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* If you are going to travel, but want to continue working on Tycho while you are travelling, you need to set up a Dynamic Firewall '''before''' travelling. You can do so by following the detailed instructions [https://hpc.ku.dk/documentation/otp.html: here]
* If you are going to travel, but want to continue working on Tycho while you are travelling, you need to set up a Dynamic Firewall '''before''' travelling. You can do so by following the detailed instructions [https://hpc.ku.dk/documentation/otp.html: here]
* Consider setting up Visual Studio Code for remote development for transparent editing of files on the cluster. See [[Visual Studio Remote Development]]

Revision as of 13:58, 15 November 2023

To start using Tycho, please follow these steps

  • Get a user account by contacting a sponsor and signing up at

https://hpc.ku.dk/account.html

You have to select "Astro" as your group. Remember to sign the rules-of-conduct-form

  • BE AWARE THAT THE WELCOME E-MAIL IS NOT CORRECT. You should never login to fend0X.hpc.ku.dk, but instead use the Tycho-specific frontends called astro0X.hpc.ku.dk (see Hardware for an up to date list of available frontends / Analysis hardware).
  • Add module load astro to you $HOME/.bashrc file to have access to all the custom installed software.
  • Consider changing umask 077 to umask 027 in $HOME/.bashrc to allow collaborators and/or your supervisor read access to your files when logged in to the cluster.
  • If you are going to travel, but want to continue working on Tycho while you are travelling, you need to set up a Dynamic Firewall before travelling. You can do so by following the detailed instructions here