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Adobe Illustrator Alternative: Inkscape (https://inkscape.org/)Inkscape is a free and open sourc...

Updated 9 hours ago by Alex Feldwinn

Slurm Usage

HPC Usage

To use the new HPC Cluster The new HPC cluster is available via a GUI to the SLURM interface, wh...

Updated 3 weeks ago by michael bales

ERI Printers

Printers Printers by Department

Introduction Printing at ERI is supported by several printers on the floor (see printers below)....

Updated 1 month ago by smgarcia

Rainbow/HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 4301

Printers Printer Setup

 Scan to email config log into the web UI via ip On the left panel go to General>Email Server...

Updated 1 month ago by smgarcia

FAQ

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

Selecting Job Resources (more resources doesn't make it faster): When starting a job you are giv...

Updated 1 month ago by michael bales

SLURM and crontab

HPC Usage

scrontab is Slurm’s “cron”—it lets you schedule recurring batch jobs (hourly, daily, weekly, etc....

Updated 2 months ago by Brian Emery

Jupyter Notebook

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

To launch a Jupyter Notebook on https://hpc.grit.ucsb.edu select Interactive apps from the top me...

Updated 2 months ago by michael bales

Linux Desktop

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

We have setup Linux desktop access via web accessible VNC on https://hpc.grit.ucsb.edu. The VMs a...

Updated 2 months ago by michael bales

Scratch Space

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

The HPC stack currently has 20TB of available scratch space at: /home/scratch-hpc This storage ...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

GRIT AD Password Reset

Remote Access

To get access our systems, you need to set up a password. The GRIT domain password setup/reset p...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

IDL Aliases

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

Adding Aliases note that the latest version is located at: /home/itt/idl older versions can be...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

ENVI

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

To create an ENVI icon to launch ENVI from your HPC desktop: Open an Desktop session from HPC.gr...

Updated 3 months ago by Alex Feldwinn

VS Code Server

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

VS Code server is a VS Code session that is run on the HPC cluster and access via a web UI. To La...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

VS Code

HPC Usage

Supported VS Code Options We offer VS Code via the HPC Desktop application as well as the HPC VS...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

Troubleshooting

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

Cluster Status: You can check the cluster status via zabbix Issues starting interactive apps I...

Updated 3 months ago by michael bales

R Studio

HPC Usage OpenOnDemand - OOD

To launch an R Studio session on https://hpc.grit.ucsb.edu select Interactive apps from the top m...

Updated 4 months ago by michael bales

Things every new Grad Student should know (IT edition)

Congratulations on getting into the program and welcome to UCSB.  Here are some things we think w...

Updated 4 months ago by Alex Feldwinn

Mounting SMB Storage

Network Storage SMB/NFS

Note: SMB works from wired networks and from the VPN, but not from campus wireless. If you want t...

Updated 4 months ago by Matthew Key

Storage and Backups

GRIT Menu of Services

Why Backups? True backup maintains time-based snapshots of your data, allowing you to restore ...

Updated 4 months ago by Brian Emery

Getting Started

CrashPlan

CrashPlan is available to UCSB researchers (4 desktop/laptop devices per person).  No you can't...

Updated 4 months ago by Brian Emery