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BIRN Cluster

From the BIRN Site :

The BIRN compute cluster consists of 32 dual processor 2 Ghz AMD Opteron compute nodes running the Linux operating system with 4 Gb of physical RAM. The compute cluster is managed via the Condor resource management software, which not only ensures fair access to compute cycles but collects usage information for more detailed resource planning in the future.

Enabling Details

GWE Version 0.7.3.alpha
Head Node birn-cluster0.nbirn.net
Port 1099 (default)
Maximum Resources 25
Aging Disposal Timeout No timeout
Idleness Disposal Timeout 5 minutes

Gaining Access

To apply for a BIRN cluster SSH account an email shall be sent to support@nbirn.net containing the following items:

  • Subject: "SSH access request for birn-cluster0".
  • SSH public key attached (created with an 8 characters or greater passphrase).
  • Contact information (email and phone).