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Logging in to cluster from Linux, Windows and Mac clients

Getting Access

In order to get access, you need a Microsoft AD / Okta account. Internal users should be registered with HR and have a simula.no email.

To get this, contact HR or log a case here or more specifically support request form

As soon as you have received account information per email and activated it, please send an email to torel@simula.no

External users

Please send an email with Subject “eX3 access” body containing your notur/sigma2 username, if you have one, your complete name and mobile phone number to torel@simula.no

Login from Linux or Mac client

Preferred method

From within Simula or if you are using ArubaOS VIA VPN to connect from your favorite terminal program such as Terminator

[...]$ ssh -Y torel@srl-login1.ex3.simula.no
Password: *************

alternatively

[...]$ ssh -Y torel@srl-login1.ex3
Password: *************

Make sure that you are connected to the network SRL and not eduroam.

Tunneling example using dnat.simula.no port 60441

[...]$ ssh -AY2C torel@dnat.simula.no -p 60441
Password: *************
Welcome to Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.18.0-20-generic x86_64)
 
 * Documentation:  https://help.ubuntu.com
 * Management:     https://landscape.canonical.com
 * Support:        https://ubuntu.com/advantage
 
*** System restart required ***
Last login: Fri Jun 14 09:11:06 2019 from 172.16.4.246
torel@srl-login1:~$ 

To log in to a different node than the log in-node, the command “rlogin [node]” can be used:

marikkes@srl-login1:~$ rlogin n001
Welcome to Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.15.0-54-generic x86_64)
 
 * Documentation:  https://help.ubuntu.com
 * Management:     https://landscape.canonical.com
 * Support:        https://ubuntu.com/advantage
 
  System information as of Fri Jul 12 14:56:52 CEST 2019
 
  System load:  0.0                Users logged in:           0
  Usage of /:   41.2% of 19.99GB   IP address for enp113s0f0: 10.128.0.11
  Memory usage: 0%                 IP address for ib2:        10.128.2.11
  Swap usage:   0%                 IP address for dis0:       10.128.4.24
  Processes:    1479
 
 * MicroK8s 1.15 is out! Thanks to all 40 contributors, you get the latest
   greatest upstream Kubernetes in a single package.
 
     https://github.com/ubuntu/microk8s
 
 * Canonical Livepatch is available for installation.
   - Reduce system reboots and improve kernel security. Activate at:
     https://ubuntu.com/livepatch
 
0 packages can be updated.
0 updates are security updates.
 
Your Hardware Enablement Stack (HWE) is supported until April 2023.
 
Last login: Mon Jun 24 14:19:54 2019 from 10.128.0.9
marikkes@n001:~$

Login using Windows client

If you are crasy enough to be using Micro$oft, please install MobaXterm and the create new ssh connections to eX³ cluster from within and outside.

From within simula

Click on Session → SSH → Remote host*: srl-login1.ex3.simula.no Specify username: <your username> → OK

Creating ssh session in MobaXterm

Tunneling from external

Creating ssh tunnel to srl-login1 in MobaXterm

wiki/login.txt · Last modified: 2021/03/18 13:22 by torel