Overview

Teaching: 45 min
Exercises: 0 min

Questions

• What is the ‘login’ node?

• How do I access the ‘compute’ nodes?

• Where are my files / folders?

• How can I secure my files / folders?

Objectives

• Gain an understanding of HPC Architecture

• Understand file permissions on HPC including roles of users & groups

• Understand your ‘home’ directory

Key Points

• We always connect to the ‘Login’ node of the HPC first

• We always get directed to OUR home directory when connecting

• We can control who has access to our files / folders with chmod