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Environment variables
Option
MOAB Torque command (mksub)
Slurm command (sbatch)
Job Name
$PBS_JOBNAME
$SLURM_JOB_NAME
Job ID
$PBS_JOBID
$SLURM_JOB_ID
Submit
Example: Interactive GPU submission
Occasionally you may need to run an interactive job on a GPU node to test the code that you are using on hardware which is GPU aware. You can query what GPU resources are available with sinfo -O gres
HPC Scratch Space
volumes
/dartfs-hpc/scratch
network storage, available to entire Discovery cluster plus Polaris and Andes
exact same performance as anything else mounted from DartFS (e.g. home and lab
Hardware Resources for Researchers
Details
Researchers at Dartmouth have access to High Performance Computing (HPC) resources including the Discovery cluster and Linux computer servers with licensed mathematics and statistical
Changing Your AFS Password
DetailsYou can change your password from any system that has the Kerberos tools or AFS client installed. The easiest way for Linux users is to login to Polaris, Andes or Discovery and use the command
Research Computing Accounts
across all Research Computing Linux systems (Polaris, Andes, and the Discovery cluster). Home directories can also be directly mounted from a personal computer as long as it is on the Dartmouth network
Screen
are some basic commands to get you started with screen:
Once on Discovery you can start a screen session by typing the command:
screen
This will take you into a screen session. From here, you
DartFS: Storage and Computing Information
data protection.
Users can also leverage the (SMB) protocol to conveniently mount the storage, offering flexibility in accessing and managing stored data.
Discovery:
The Discovery cluster
SAS at Dartmouth
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Server licenses available for a charge
SAS is not available for MacOS
SAS is installed on the Research Computing shared-access Linux servers and Discovery cluster, and available to all users on
Running Jupyter Notebook on High Performance Computing systems
environment.
This comes with a number of steps:
STEP 1 - Creating (or using) an "Anaconda" or Jupyter-enabled Conda environment
Perform this step on one of our HPC systems - e.g. Discovery
Long running jobs (rcdetach)
Keeping DartFS credentials alive
When you login to a Research Computing system (e.g. Discovery, Polaris, Andes) you get a 10 hour credential to access your DartFS storage. That is your home
Project Governance
submitted to ITC are subject to review and approval. Project requests will move as follows.
Request
Through the discovery phase of the project request and in consultation with ITC, a
Migrating an AFS home directory to DartFS
Background
New home directories for Research Computing servers are in DartFS. When you have a DartFS home directory you can login to all of our systems (Discovery, Polaris, Andes, etc.) using
Create a keytab file for automated access to DartFS
been changed.
The Research Computing Linux systems named Polaris, Andes and Discovery have everything you need. You likely already have an account on them and can login to any one of them with
FastX
can connect to remote servers that have the FastX software installed. These include Andes, Polaris, and Discovery. Licensing is by number of concurrent connections.
Official documentation for the