Standard genomes are located in /mnt/brick1/ref.
It's a good idea to symlink to the appropriate genome and/or index files from your project's ref directory.
The following assumes the following tree for the project:
:--Project
   |-ref
   |-data
     |-sample01
     |-sample02
     ...
   |-results
     |-sample01
     |-sample02
     ...
   |-notebooks<you're working from here>
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num_samples=6
index="../ref/MG1655"
sampleid="sample"
aligner=$(which bowtie2)
    
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base_dir="../data"
for i in $(seq 1 $num_samples)
do
    sample_dir="$base_dir/${sampleid}${i}"
    result_dir="../results/${sampleid}${i}"
    
    if [ ! -d "$result_dir" ]; then
        echo "Creating $result_dir ..."
        mkdir -p $result_dir
    fi
    
    read1=$sample_dir/read1.fifo
    read2=$sample_dir/read2.fifo
    mkfifo $read1
    mkfifo $read2
    
    zcat $sample_dir/R1.fastq.gz > $read1 &
    zcat $sample_dir/R2.fastq.gz > $read2 &
    
    # Align using bowtie2
    $aligner -p 30 -x $index \
        -1 $read1 -2 $read2 \
        | samtools view -bhS - > "$result_dir/${sampleid}${i}.bam"
    
    rm $sample_dir/*.fifo
    
done
    
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base_dir="../data"
for i in $(seq 1 $num_samples)
do
    result_dir="../results/${sampleid}${i}"
    samtools sort "$result_dir/${sampleid}${i}.bam" \
        -@ 30 \
        -o "$result_dir/${sampleid}${i}_sorted.bam"
done
    
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# index .bam files
for i in $(seq 1 $num_samples)
do
    result_dir="../results/${sampleid}${i}"
    samtools index -@ 30 "$result_dir/${sampleid}${i}_sorted.bam"
done