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--- clusters:hypatia:htc_account [2022/07/14 08:22] – Steffen Grunewald
+++ clusters:hypatia:htc_account [2024/09/20 10:25] (current) – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation Raffi Enficiaud
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 ===== Applying for a Hypatia (HTC) account =====
-As Hypatia's HTCondor headnodes are public ones, //to access Hypatia from outside// you will need a personal **Grid Certificate** (often referred to as X.509 cert), and a **gsi-enabled ssh** client. Please see [[clusters:hypatia:grid_certificates_and_gsi_ssh|Grid Certificates and GSIssh]]  for details.
+** This also applies if you want "only" to use the GPU machines! **
+As Hypatia's HTCondor headnodes are public ones, //to access Hypatia from outside// you will need a personal **Grid Certificate** (often referred to as X.509 cert), and a **gsi-enabled ssh** client. Please see [[confluence:clusters:hypatia:grid_certificates_and_gsi_ssh|Grid Certificates and GSIssh]]  for details.
 **Also be aware that port 2222 must be used for gsissh access.** //(I know that recent macoses have issues with that, and I'm aware of the terrible state of gsi-openssh.)//
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     * Will you join AEI in the near future? (If so, when?) //(The rationale behind this is that information will be copied from AEI's user database, to avoid UID clashes)//
     * Your preferred account name (if not defined by the above)
-  * For users with an AEI account, that username will be used by default (but you may change it).
+  * For users with an AEI account, that username will be used by default (**but you may change it - right now**).
   * Your full name (e.g. as shown in the LSC roster) contact details
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   * If applicable: Your X.509 certificate subject (the one with "CN=Your Name", can be the output of ''grid-cert-info -subject'', or of ''grid-proxy-info -issuer'' **if the output contains your name, please double-check**)
   * Send your **ssh public key** //as an attachment// (unless you prefer to use GSIssh only)
+  * For approval, please provide the scientific reason, and an estimate of the usage of the cluster.
 Once again: We're using **gsissh** to access the public **port 2222** on the head nodes. **ssh** access to **port 22** is only open from **within the AEI network**.
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 ===== Important: =====
-**To apply for a Hypatia account, send a request to [[hpc-support@aei.mpg.de]] with the necessary information, and CC [[alessandra.buonanno@aei.mpg.de]] for approval!**
+**To apply for a Hypatia account, send a request to [[hpc-support@aei...]] with the necessary information, and CC [[alessandra.buonanno@aei...]] for approval!**
+For access to the GPU machines, also [[jonathan.gair@aei...]] must approve.
+Note: @aei... means @aei.mpg.de, email addresses have been truncated for spam protection!
-(last modified by Steffen Grunewald on 14 Jul 2022)
+(last modified by Steffen Grunewald on 27 Nov 2023)