From ded5f7e82c1102cde8c226e1620ab3f0e030c7ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Schroschk <martin.schroschk@tu-dresden.de>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:55:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Doc: Add warning on out of sync

---
 .../docs/jobs_and_resources/barnard_test.md         | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/jobs_and_resources/barnard_test.md b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/jobs_and_resources/barnard_test.md
index 3e7bab9dd..993869a40 100644
--- a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/jobs_and_resources/barnard_test.md
+++ b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/jobs_and_resources/barnard_test.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ directories and files that you need on the new system.
 The well-known [datamover tools](../../data_transfer/datamover/) are available to run such transfer
 jobs under Slurm. The steps are as follows:
 
-1. Login to barnard: `ssh login[1-4].barnard.tu-dresden.de`
+1. Login to Barnard: `ssh login[1-4].barnard.tu-dresden.de`
 1. The command `dtinfo` will provide you the mountpoints
 
     ```console
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ jobs under Slurm. The steps are as follows:
     /data/old/lustre/ssd        Taurus              /lustre/ssd
     [...]
     ```
-
+1. Use the `dtls` command to list your files on the old home directory: `marie@barnard$ dtls
+   /data/old/home/marie`
 1. Use `dtcp` command to invoke a transfer job, e.g.,
 
    ```console
@@ -106,6 +107,14 @@ jobs under Slurm. The steps are as follows:
    **Note**, please adopt the source and target paths to your needs. All available options can be
    queried via `dtinfo --help`.
 
+!!! warning
+
+    Please be aware that there is **no synchronisation process** between your home directories at
+    Taurus and Barnard. Thus, with the very first transfer, they will become divergent.
+
+    We recommand to **take some minutes for planing the transfer process**. Do not act with
+    precipitation.
+
 ## Software
 
 Please use `module spider` to identify the software modules you need to load. Like
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