USAGE GUIDELINES

• Users are supposed to submit jobs only through interactive manner

• Users should run and write their jobs from /home/username/foldername only

• Users must understand that HPC is a central facility that is shared by all members of the institute. Users should therefore use an optimum number of processing cores by testing for scaleup.

• Users are strongly encouraged to specify only the required number of processing cores.

• The quota for each user is 50 GB in home directory.

• It is strongly recommended that users backup their files-folders periodically, as ISTF will not be having a mechanism to backup users’ data.

• For any issue or requests pertaining to Aneesur, please send your email with your working-path, error logs and error screenshots and submit-script only at helpdesk.istf@iitgn.ac.in

• Users may use -X as a flag to run X Windows or any GUI based app

Operating System

• node1.iitgn.ac.in | CentOS 7.6 64-bit
• node2.iitgn.ac.in | Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit
• reynolds.iitgn.ac.in | CentOS 7.6 64-bit

Applications – Latest and stable version of software installed as in NodeX.

Installed application and executable details are given in the below table:

How to Obtain an Account in NodeX: Please send an email to helpdesk.istf@iitgn.ac.in with a copy to your supervisor. Also please do let us know the duration of the account required and the list of software which you wish to run.

Name of the workstation: NodeX
IP of the workstation: node1.iitgn.ac.in | 10.0.137.6
IP of the workstation: node2.iitgn.ac.in | 10.0.137.8
IP of the workstation: reynolds.iitgn.ac.in | 10.0.62.210

Login from Linux:
To login from Linux you simply need to open a Terminal which is installed with the base OS of any flavor of Linux.

Login from Windows:
If you use Windows then you can use Putty which can be downloaded from here.

Click “Yes” to continue

Computational Resources for External Usage @HPCLab in IITGN

Access to our High Performance Computing (HPC) Facility is granted to external users (Academic/Research organizations and Industry only) through a Committee.

The Proposal from the user should reflect the

• Technical Details of specific facility needed & its duration
• Brief scientific narration of their proposed work

Please send your detailed proposal to support.hpc@iitgn.ac.in

Based on the review outcome and feasibility consideration of our facility, we will allocate computer resources.

Obtaining the HPC Account

• Once the proposal is reviewed, accepted and approved by the committee, the user may download, fillup the HPC application form ink-sign, scan it and email us.
• Thereafter a unique group/user name will be created for the external user and associated user(s) and thereafter the user credentials would be sent in reply-email.

Usage Policy

• Usage Policy

Forms

• HPC Facility Utilization Form for External User (Academic/Researcher)

Contact

• Email: support.hpc@iitgn.ac.in

Funding Agencies

                                                                            

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Users should run and write their jobs from  /home/username

It is strongly recommended that users backup their files-folders periodically, as ISTF will not be having a mechanism to backup users’ data. 

For any issue or requests pertaining to VEGA, please send your email with your working-path, error logs and error screenshots and submit-script only at helpdesk.istf@iitgn.ac.in