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other:newppl:starting [2023/11/07 09:12] jypeter [Using existing information] Added other useful numbers |
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| * [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/orme/imprimantes.php|Printers]] | * [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/orme/imprimantes.php|Printers]] | ||
| - | ===== Accessing the CEA Saclay intranet and other CEA web sites with vpnssl ===== | + | ===== Accessing the CEA Saclay intranet and other CEA web sites from a browser ===== |
| <WRAP center round important 60%> | <WRAP center round important 60%> | ||
| - | It used to be possible to access the CEA Saclay intranet by just clicking on http://www-saclay.cea.fr/ from any computer on the LSCE network. | + | LSCE is on the Paris-Saclay network (and **not on the CEA network**) |
| - | This is **not possible** anymore, now that LSCE is on the Paris-Saclay network (and not on the CEA network) | + | It is therefore **not possible** to access the //CEA Saclay// intranet by just clicking on http://www-saclay.cea.fr/ from a computer on the LSCE wired network (or //eduroam//, or any network outside CEA) |
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
| Use the following steps: | Use the following steps: | ||
| - Start Chrome (or try another browser) | - Start Chrome (or try another browser) | ||
| - | - Open the following link: https://vpnssl.cea.fr/ | + | * it is even better if you use a [[https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en|Private/Incognito window]] to do this |
| - | * ignore the security errors | + | - Open the following link: https://vpn.cea.fr/ |
| + | * ignore the possible security/certificate errors | ||
| * this link will work from the Paris Saclay network, and ANY other location (e.g. home) OUTSIDE of CEA | * this link will work from the Paris Saclay network, and ANY other location (e.g. home) OUTSIDE of CEA | ||
| - Use your initials and badge number as the **login** (e.g. "//James Bond//" => "**jb007007**") and the number supplied by the //activIDentity// keyring, followed by your 4 digits personal code, as your **password** | - Use your initials and badge number as the **login** (e.g. "//James Bond//" => "**jb007007**") and the number supplied by the //activIDentity// keyring, followed by your 4 digits personal code, as your **password** | ||
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| * ... | * ... | ||
| - Click on //logout// when you are done | - Click on //logout// when you are done | ||
| + | * ... and close your browser //Incognito// window if you used one | ||
| ===== Setting up your desktop computer ===== | ===== Setting up your desktop computer ===== | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
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| - | The top lines give you some summary information about the system, but you should monitor the memory usage (''VIRT'' and ''RES''), ''CPU'' and ''TIME'' columns. By default, ''top'' will will put the processes using the more CPU at the top (as shown above). You can see above that the ''emacs'' text editor has clearly crashed, because it should not use 100% CPU for such a long time | + | The top lines give you some summary information about the system, but you should monitor the memory usage (''VIRT'' and ''RES''), ''CPU'' and ''TIME+'' columns. By default, ''top'' will will put the processes using the more CPU at the top (as shown above). You can see above that the ''emacs'' text editor has clearly crashed, because it should not use 100% CPU for such a long time |
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| + | * The ''TIME+'' information is in //minutes// (e.g. ''5432:01'' means //5432 minutes and 1 second//, ''25:15.20'' means //25 minutes, 15 seconds and 20% of 1 second//) | ||
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| + | * Memory usage: | ||
| + | * ''%MEM'' (Kb): percentage of the total available **physical memory** used by a process. This is based on ''RES'', the **non-swapped physical memory** used by a process | ||
| + | * ''VIRT'' (Kb): total amount of **virtual memory** (i.e. memory temporarily swapped/saved to disk) used by a process. It includes all code, data and shared libraries plus pages that have been swapped out and pages that have been mapped but not used | ||
| + | * The ''free'' command can display the memory usage of a server at a given time. ''available'' is an estimation of how much memory is available for starting new applications, without swapping | ||
| + | * <code> % free -ht | ||
| + | total used free shared buff/cache available | ||
| + | Mem: 62G 1.5G 56G 11M 5.0G 60G | ||
| + | Swap: 62G 1.7G 60G | ||
| + | Total: 125G 3.3G 116G</code> | ||
| If you type ''M'', the processes will be sorted my memory usage, as shown below | If you type ''M'', the processes will be sorted my memory usage, as shown below | ||
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| | **q** | Quit | | | **q** | Quit | | ||
| - | | **c** | Display the command line options of the running processes| | + | | **c** | Display the command line options of the running processes | |
| | **u** | List only the processes of a specific user | | | **u** | List only the processes of a specific user | | ||
| + | | **M** | Sort by memory usage (''%MEM'' columun) | | ||
| + | | **P** | Sort by CPU usage (''%CPU'' columun) (Default) | | ||
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| + | ==== Using the kill command to terminate processes ==== | ||
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| + | FIXME | ||
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| + | ''kill proc_number'' | ||
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| + | ''kill -9 -1'' | ||
| + | ''qdel'' | ||
| ===== Which disks should you use? ===== | ===== Which disks should you use? ===== | ||
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| ...</code> | ...</code> | ||
| + | FIXME Add something about ''df'' | ||
| ===== Which programs should you use? ===== | ===== Which programs should you use? ===== | ||
other/newppl/starting.txt · Last modified: 2024/07/02 10:22 by jypeter
