CONNECTING TO THE CLUSTERS:

For Macs:

To connect to the clusters using the macintosh terminal command prompt with GUI support. If you will need to install X-Quartz, and use the following command lines to connect

>ssh -X user@loren.mse.ufl.edu

>ssh -X user@hermes.mse.ufl.edu

>ssh -X user@demeter.mse.ufl.edu

For Windows:

Download a terminal emulator such as MobaXterm or PuTTY

MobaXterm:

Start and select session, then SSH session. Enter the IP address (shown above) in Remote host and your specify your username if you want to use that function. Click ok to start your session.

Putty:

1) Enter username@IP_address (ip addresses listed above) under Host name

2) Type the name you want to save the session as under Saved Sessions

3) Expand the Connection line on the left hand menu

4) Expand the SSH line under Connection

5) Select X11 under SSH

6) Check Enable X11 Forwarding in the box on the right

7) Select Session on the left hand menu again

8) Click save

9) Click open to start the session.

*note, in order to use xterm sessions need to have an Xming server installed and running on your Windows computer