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 ====== Users' Guide ====== ====== Users' Guide ======
  
-===== Connecting to the CHPC ===== +  *[[connect|Connecting to the CHPC]] 
- +  *[[vpn|Setup CHPC VPN]] 
-==== Logging In ==== +  *[[filesystems|File Systems]] 
- +  *[[compiling|Compiling]] 
-The only way to connect to the CHPC machines is via the **ssh*protocol.  To connect use +  *[[guide:gpu|GPU computing]] 
- +  *Libraries 
-  ssh -l username login-node.chpc.ac.za+  *Development tools 
 +  *[[python]] 
 +  *[[tensorflow]]
      
-where **//login-node//** is replaced by the hostname for the login node of the system you wish to connect to. +**Instructions for building common tools** can be found in the [[HowTo:start|How To Guides]] section:
- +
-=== Hostnames === +
- +
-The hostnames and IP addresses for all CHPC login nodes are listed below.  Note that if you are connecting from UCT or the CSIR please use the dedicated address for those subnets, otherwise use the primary address. +
- +
-^ System  ^ Primary Host Name  ^ CSIR ^ UCT | +
-| IBM e1350    | ssh.chpc.ac.za | chpc.csir.co.za | chpc.uct.ac.za | +
-| SUN systems  | sun.chpc.ac.za | | | +
-| IBM Blue Gene/P | | | | +
-| SUN M9000 | | | | +
- +
- +
-==== Transferring Files ==== +
- +
-Use scp or sftp to transfer files to or from your home directory on the CHPC systems.  For example +
- +
-  scp src.tar.gz username@ssh.chpc.ac.za: +
- +
-to copy the file //src.tar.gz// to your home directory on the IBM e1350 cluster. +
- +
-==== MS Windows ==== +
- +
-Should you be unfortunately stuck using a MS Windows computer  +
-to connect to the CHPC we recommend you download, install and  +
-use the open source  +
-[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PuTTY|PuTTY]]  +
-and  +
-[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WinSCP|WinSCP]] clients: +
- +
-^ Windows Application     ^ Provides      ^ Home page ^ | +
-| PuTTY                   | ssh           | [[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/]] | [[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html|download]] | +
-| WinSCP                  | scp/sftp      | [[http://winscp.net/]] | [[http://winscp.net/eng/download.php|download]] |+
  
 +  *[[howto:compiling_gcc|Compiling GCC 4.6.3 from source]]
 +  *[[howto:compiling_Python_2_7_3|Installing Python from source]]
 +  *[[compiling_octave_3_2_4|Installing Octave 3.2.4 from source]]
 +  *[[compiling_octave|Installing Octave 3.4.3 from source]]
 +  *[[compiling_R|Installing R from source]]
  
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