Access the high performance computer (HPC)

  • Now you have your terminal application we need to use it to "login" to raapoi
  • If you haven't been through the process of registering for an account, you should do this first!
    • e-mail with the following information:
    • Full Name
    • VUW username
    • Faculty, School or Institute affiliation
    • if an UG course also add: Prof Hunt class CHEMX where 'X" is the course number
  • "username""= your raapoi username (also your university username)
  • Linux and Mac users
    • type ssh -XY username@raapoi.vuw.ac.nz
    • enter your password when requested
    • sometimes the name server is not working in which case type the following
    • ssh -XY username@130.195.19.126
  • Windows users:
    • go to Sessions->New Sessions
    • select "SSH" as the session type
    • type in the remote host address: raapoi.vuw.ac.nz
    • type in your username: username
    • check that you have port 22
    • click ok
    • sometimes the name server is not working in which case use 130.195.19.126 for the host address

  • you should now see something like this

    raapoi_login

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