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 =====Policies===== =====Policies=====
  
-All users are subject to the terms and conditions of the **CHPC User Policies** document.  The latest version (2.of 5 March 2021) can be found here:+All users are subject to the terms and conditions of the **CHPC User Policies** document.  The latest version (2.of 1 July 2025) can be found here:
  
-  * **{{:chpc:chpc_accounts_policy_v2.5.pdf|CHPC Accounts Policy Document}}**+  * **{{ :chpc:chpc_accounts_policy-v2.8.pdf |CHPC Accounts Policy Document}}**
  
 **Note the following:** **Note the following:**
  
-  * No guarantee of backups of ''/home'' owing to technical limitations. +  * Institutional email addresses are mandatory for all accounts.  You may only use Gmail/Yahoo/etc. email addresses as your secondary email in the User Portal
-  * No quotas are imposed on ''/mnt/lustre/users'' but there is a strict 90-day lifetime for files. +  * All cluster accounts inactive for than 90 days will be automatically blocked
-  * Quotas are imposed on ''/mnt/lustre/groups'' and a 365-day lifetime for files.  +  * There are several new security measures in place. See [[quick:login|Logging into the Lengau cluster]] for details.
-  * Access to ''/mnt/lustre/groups'' is by application only, and has a standard 1TB maximum quota per group, up to 10TB maximum for a group using the ''large'' queue. Any quota above 10TB is subject to a separate MoA between PI and CHPC+
-  * New ''gpu_long'' queue.+
  
  
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 =====CHPC Logo===== =====CHPC Logo=====
  
-Please use our [[chpc:logo|new logo]] when referencing the CHPC in slides, web sites, //etc.//+Please use our [[chpc:logo|logo]] when referencing the CHPC in slides, web sites, //etc.//
  
  
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 =====Registration===== =====Registration=====
  
-In order to obtain access to the cluster registration as either a //Principal Investigator// (PI) or //Normal User// on the new **[[https://users.chpc.ac.za/|CHPC User Database]]** is required It is further required from approved PI'to register a single //Research Programme// to which registered users can be added as members.  Job submissions will draw from cpu hour //allocations// associated with the respective Research Programmes.  Full details of these new procedures and steps to follow to get registered may be found at the following link to the user database+In order to obtain access to the cluster, each person is required to register on our **[[https://users.chpc.ac.za/|CHPC User Portal]]** as either a //Principal Investigator// (PI) or //Normal User// (please register here [[https://users.chpc.ac.za]])  It is further required from each approved PI to register a single //Research Programme// to which registered users can be added as members (PI's should also add themselves as members). Userids usually require a few working hours for creation. Job submissions will draw from cpu hour //allocations// associated with the respective Research Programmes. Full details of these procedures and steps to follow to get registered may be found at the following link to the User Portal
 [[https://users.chpc.ac.za/]]. [[https://users.chpc.ac.za/]].
  
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   * **{{:chpc-user-database-and-procedures-feb2016-v4.pdf|Procedure to follow for making use of CHPC resources}}**   * **{{:chpc-user-database-and-procedures-feb2016-v4.pdf|Procedure to follow for making use of CHPC resources}}**
  
-===Eligible Countries===+Procedure for Principal Investigators to add users under their Research Programme is as follows: 
 +  - Log onto the CHPC User Portal (https://users.chpc.ac.za) 
 +  - Navigate to the desired research programme (https://users.chpc.ac.za/programme/
 +  - Click on "Edit Programme" 
 +  - Select the name of the registered person you wish to add from the "person to add.." list 
 +  - Click on "Add person" 
 +  - Click on "Save" 
 + 
 + 
 +====Eligible Countries====
  
 Full time permanent staff members of an academic research institution in the following countries may apply on the CHPC user portal website to be a PI:  Full time permanent staff members of an academic research institution in the following countries may apply on the CHPC user portal website to be a PI: 
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   * Republic of Mauritius   * Republic of Mauritius
   * Mozambique   * Mozambique
-  * Namibia 
   * Seychelles   * Seychelles
   * United Republic of Tanzania   * United Republic of Tanzania
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