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===== Using your own computer at LSCE? ===== | ===== Using your own computer at LSCE? ===== | ||
- | No need to try to connect your personal laptop to the LSCE wire network, it will **not** work! | + | <wrap em>You can't connect your personal laptop to the LSCE wired network</wrap> (aka //ethernet//), it will **not** work! |
The best you can do is use the [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/wifi/index.php|Guest WiFi]] or [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/wifi/eduroam.php|eduroam]] network, if your office is close enough to one of the access points. | The best you can do is use the [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/wifi/index.php|Guest WiFi]] or [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/wifi/eduroam.php|eduroam]] network, if your office is close enough to one of the access points. | ||
- | **Warning!** You **can't** connect directly to the //obelix// LSCE servers from the wifi network. You first have to connect to the ''ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr'' //gateway// server, and then to ''obelix''. More details in [[#accessing_the_lsce_servers_from_outside_the_lsce|Accessing the LSCE servers from outside the LSCE]] | + | **Warning!** You **can't** connect directly to the //obelix// LSCE servers from the wifi network. You first have to connect to the ''ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr'' //gateway// server, and then to ''obelix''. More details in [[other:ssh#lsce_servers|LSCE servers]] |
===== Accessing the LSCE intranet ===== | ===== Accessing the LSCE intranet ===== | ||
<WRAP center round tip 60%> | <WRAP center round tip 60%> | ||
- | If you try to access the intranet **from outside the LSCE** network (including //eduroam//), your browser will open a ''login''/''password'' popup window. Use your LSCE login (not your email address!) and password | + | If you try to access the intranet **from outside the LSCE** network (including //eduroam//), your browser will open a ''login''/''password'' popup window. |
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+ | Use your LSCE login (not your email address!) and password\\ e.g. use ''jdoe'' and not ''jane.doe@lsce.ipsl.fr'' | ||
</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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==== Mac ==== | ==== Mac ==== | ||
- | Sorry, you are on your own, but it's soooo easy to use, right? | + | Sorry, you are (almost) on your own, but a Mac is soooo easy to use, right? 8-) |
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+ | Some useful mac links: | ||
+ | * [[other:ssh#a_recommended_terminal_for_mac|A recommended terminal for Mac]] | ||
+ | * [[other:x_conf#using_an_x_server_on_a_mac|Using an X server on a Mac]] | ||
+ | * [[other:ssh#mac_ssh_agent|Mac ssh agent]] | ||
===== Accessing the Windows cluster from a Linux computer ===== | ===== Accessing the Windows cluster from a Linux computer ===== | ||
- | Follow the instructions in the [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/winsrv.php|Windows servers]] page. If you need to use a program that is missing on this cluster, see the [[#getting_help_from_the_lsce_system_administrators|Help]] section | + | If you have a Linux computer, but need to use a Windows application, follow the instructions in the [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/winsrv.php|Windows servers]] page. |
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+ | If you need to use a program that is missing on the Windows cluster, see the [[#getting_help_from_the_lsce_system_administrators|Help]] section. | ||
===== Accessing the LSCE Linux servers ===== | ===== Accessing the LSCE Linux servers ===== | ||
- | You have to [[other:ssh|use ssh to connect to the servers]], and [[other:ssh#copying_files_with_scp|use scp to copy files between servers]] | + | You have to [[other:ssh|use ssh]] to connect to the [[other:ssh#lsce_servers|LSCE Linux servers]], and [[other:ssh#copying_files_with_scp|use scp to copy files between servers]] |
- | If you are really in a hurry, go directly to the [[other:ssh#connecting_to_the_lsce_servers_ipsl_servers_tgcc|Connecting to the LSCE servers, IPSL servers, TGCC, ...]] section, but it is important that you **read the full [[other:ssh|ssh documentation]] page at least once**! | + | If you are really in a hurry, go directly to the [[other:ssh#connecting_to_servers_commonly_used_by_lsce_users|Connecting to servers commonly used by LSCE users]] section, but it is important that you **read the full [[other:ssh|ssh documentation]] page at least once**! |
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==== Working directly on your desktop ==== | ==== Working directly on your desktop ==== | ||
- | Always remember that **your local LSCE desktop can [[#accessing_remote_disks|access remote disks on the LSCE servers]]**. | + | Always remember that **your local LSCE desktop/laptop can [[#accessing_remote_disks|access remote disks on the LSCE servers]]**. |
- | There are lots of things you can do directly on your **local** Windows 10 or Linux desktop (displaying pdf, images, using a text editor, ...), rather than on the remote servers. For example, if a script running on the servers generates a pdf file, it is more efficient to open this pdf file using ''Acrobat''/''evince'' on your desktop, than by using ''evince'' on the server. | + | There are **lots** of things you can do directly on your **local** computer (displaying pdf, images, using a text editor, ...), rather than on the remote servers. For example, if a script running on the servers generates a pdf file, it is **more efficient** to open this pdf file using ''Acrobat''/''evince'' on your local computer, than by using ''evince'' on the server. |
==== Available servers ==== | ==== Available servers ==== | ||
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==== Accessing remote disks ==== | ==== Accessing remote disks ==== | ||
- | It is possible to access directly all the disks on the LSCE servers from your //local// Linux or Windows computer\\ (//local// = a computer on the LSCE ethernet/wired network) | + | It is possible to **directly** access some disks on the LSCE servers from: |
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+ | * a Linux or Windows computer connected directly to the LSCE ethernet/wired network | ||
+ | * or a remote computer using the [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/fr/vpn-forticlient.php#vpnlsce|LSCE VPN]] | ||
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+ | For security reasons, only backed up disks and ''scratch01'' can be accessed from Windows with //dfs// | ||
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+ | e.g. if you have a ''/home/scratch01/your_lsce_login'' path on a Linux server, you can access it the following way from your desktop/laptop: | ||
- | * Example path on the LSCE Linux server: ''/home/scratch01/your_lsce_login'' | + | * Linux computer: ''cd /home/scratch01/your_lsce_login'' |
- | * Accessing the path above from a //local// computer: | + | * Windows computer explorer: ''\\dfshost\dfs\scratch01\your_lsce_login''\\ {{ :other:newppl:dfs_on_win.png?nolink |}} |
- | * Linux computer: ''/home/scratch01/your_lsce_login'' | + | |
- | * Windows computer: ''\\dfshost\dfs\scratch01\your_lsce_login''\\ {{ :other:newppl:dfs_on_win.png?nolink |}} | + | |
==== The home directory ==== | ==== The home directory ==== |