[Users] setting up an unsupported cluster
Steven R. Brandt
sbrandt at cct.lsu.edu
Thu Feb 8 07:50:19 CST 2018
Hello Eric.
If you have a file named ~/.hostname, Simfactory will use that and it
will be the same every time. I use that when running in Docker images, etc.
--Steve
On 02/08/2018 02:13 AM, Frank Loeffler wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 09:29:16PM -0600, Eric West wrote:
>> For a bit more background: MSI uses a two step login process. First
>> you ssh into a login machine. Then you ssh from there into one of the
>> clusters. The machine I eventually reach is named mesabi, and the
>> login hosts are named ln000[1-6].
>
> Hi Eric
>
> When taking a look at
> https://www.msi.umn.edu/content/connecting-hpc-resources
>
> it seems like the login nodes are called 'loginXX' (with X being
> digits), and from there you ssh into 'mesabi', but end up on nodes
> with hostnames 'lnXXXX' (with X digits again). This suggests a common
> file system, in which case you should be able to use a regular
> expression like ^ln[0-9]{4}$ in 'aliaspattern' (depending on what
> 'hostname' actually returns on those head nodes; you might have to
> extend for the fully qualified name).
>
> (Or even more restrictive ^ln000[1-6]$ if you like.)
>
> Frank
>
>
>
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