Minerva accounts
Accounts for Minerva are maintained in a LDAP database, separate from other AEI facilities.
See the policy page.
Please prepare and provide the following information:
- full name
- username – by default, your AEI account name will be used (if applicable)
- group membership(s) – e.g. acr, aei, lsc, guest
- e-mail address – @aei.mpg.de or @home_institution, no @googlemail.com
- name and e-mail address of host – if applicable
- account expiration date – ISO style YYYY-MM-DD preferred
- a valid SSH public key (RSA, ED25519, ECDSA) as e-mail attachment (to avoid line breaks and added characters)
- For approval, please provide the scientific reason, and an estimate of the usage of the cluster.
According to the Policy, a confirmation from the Director may be is necessary, see below.
You will receive a confirmation (from the ticket system) when your account is being created,
your e-mail address will be subscribed to the minerva-users@aei.mpg.de mailinglist.
When you have received the mailinglist notification you may start to use your account. Please report any irregularities!
Please proceed to the First Steps page.
Important:
To apply for a Minerva or Hypatia account, send a request to hpc-support@aei.mpg.de with the necessary information, and CC alessandra.buonanno@aei.mpg.de for approval!