Getting Started: The Basics
IMPORTANT
To use the HPC Cluster you must have a Linux user account, and it must be associated with an active allocation. If you're not familiar with either of those, please visit the Getting Access page. Once you have followed the instructions therein, please make sure you've reviewed the welcome email mentioned in that page.
This set of documents will guide you from getting familiar with your Linux account to submitting your first job to the cluster. Please use the navigation buttons at the bottom to advance to the next document.
Follow this sequence:
- New User Information: Linux account, Allocations, Account Balance
- Connecting to the Cluster using SSH
- Linux Command Basics: Navigating Linux
- Slurm Command Basics: A brief overview of scheduler
- Quick Start Guide: Submit a job via command line
- Quick Start Guide: Submit a job via the Web Portal:
- Glossary & Terminology: Learn the HPC terms