GNSS Data Centre

SFTP Server Data Submission

Environment SFTP Server Public Endpoint SFTP Server AWS VPC Endpoint

Production

sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au

sftp-vpc.data.gnss.ga.gov.au

Test

sftp.test-data.gnss.ga.gov.au

sftp-vpc.test-data.gnss.ga.gov.au

If you are submitting data from AWS, you may wish to establish a VPC peering connection with us to take advantage of low data transfer rates offered by AWS.

DNS name sftp-vpc.data.gnss.ga.gov.au points to 3 private endpoints, one in each availability zone in region ap-southeast-2, which are also available individually as

  • sftp-vpc-apse2-az1.data.gnss.ga.gov.au (10.1.2.0/24)

  • sftp-vpc-apse2-az2.data.gnss.ga.gov.au (10.1.4.0/24)

  • sftp-vpc-apse2-az3.data.gnss.ga.gov.au (10.1.3.0/24)

Please contact our team if you would like to arrange for a VPC peering connection.

Directory Structure

The repository SFTP server contains an incoming directory, which will accept submissions from authenticated clients. Annonymous submissions are not accepted.

sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au
└── incoming
    ├── raw                  # Raw data submission
    └── rinex                # RINEX data submission

Example

Here is a sample session, which submits alic0010.18d.gz:

sftp $API_USERNAME@sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au
password: ********
> put alic0010.18d.gz incoming/rinex

Refer to Section Authorisation if you require access.

Troubleshooting

The SFTP endpoint is backed by AWS Transfer for SFTP service, and if you encounter any problems please first refer to AWS documentation before contacting our team for support.