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- | === Cluster for dummies... or really smart people who aren't used to this system yet! === | + | === Basic Primer |
- | The BIAC cluster is a Linux-based processor put in place to analyze any type of data. You will work on the cluster though a terminal window by writing commands one line at a time. In order to set up access to the cluster on your computer, you need to be behind the DHE firewall. | + | The BIAC cluster is a Linux-based processor put in place to analyze any type of data. You will work on the cluster though a terminal window by writing commands one line at a time. In order to set up access to the cluster on your computer, you need to be behind the DHE firewall. |
- | To connect to the cluster, you will need [[https:// | + | To connect to the cluster, you will need XWin/Putty from windows, or Terminal with Xquartz |
- | + | * [[biac:cluster:access | Accessing | |
- | == Connecting to the Cluster == | + | |
- | * Begin by running X-Config in the X-Win32 folder under All Programs on your Start Menu | + | |
- | * Select your cluster profile, aptly named “cluster, | + | |
- | * Alternative: | + | |
- | * Under the X-Win32 tab in your programs select X-Win32 2014 (or whatever year) | + | |
- | * The X-Win32 icon will appear next to the time and date in the bottom right hand corner of your screen | + | |
- | * Right click it then scroll down to “My Connections” | + | |
- | * Select your profile by clicking “cluster” | + | |
- | * If, prompted, enter your cluster password and hit enter (your cluster password may be different | + | |
- | * Your command line should appear with username@cluster | + | |
- | * Now you are “on the cluster,” | + | |
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== The Interactive Node == | == The Interactive Node == | ||
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== EXTRA TIPS == | == EXTRA TIPS == | ||
- | * Blue “directories” are equivalent to folders, “cd”ing is like double clicking on the folder | ||
* If you command line is gone in the cluster, as in you don’t have the prompt to type something, make sure nothing is open in gedit (for example batchMakeFSL_Data is open using gedit – click out), click ctrl+c | * If you command line is gone in the cluster, as in you don’t have the prompt to type something, make sure nothing is open in gedit (for example batchMakeFSL_Data is open using gedit – click out), click ctrl+c | ||
* In order to avoid this, follow commands with an & | * In order to avoid this, follow commands with an & |