Logging In And Transfer Data To and From

Overview

Teaching: min
Exercises: min
Questions
  • How do I log in to the cluster?

  • How do I transfer data back and forth to the cluser?

Objectives

Key Points

  • A cluster is many small computers rather than one large computer

  • The login (head) node is the entry-point to the cluster

  • A secure shell client is a program that lets us log-in to other computers and run a command-line on them