Get connected to the Shared Computing Cluster (SCC) from your system. To use these instructions, you must have an account on the SCC and you must use Duo two-factor authentication, which is freely available to all SCC users.
We recommend that new users to the SCC use the SCC OnDemand way of connecting to the SCC.
Use the SCC with just your web browser via SCC OnDemand.
Instructions on logging in to the SCC from your Windows, Mac, or Linux machine.
Common commands used to interact with the SCC.
Navigating the SCC and working with files.
Starting software and applications.
Transferring files to and from the SCC from your Windows, Mac, or Linux machine.
Tools for viewing and editing files, images, and codes using Interactive Development Environments (IDEs).
An alternative file transfer method between the SCC and your local machine or between national research clusters.
Working with applications that display graphics.
Port forwarding is needed by some applications, like VNC, that connect from your computer to the SCC.
A technique to speed up graphical applications that you feel are running too slowly over just X-Windows.
Get started using the SCC quickly if you are familiar with another Linux-based computing cluster.
