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VMware ESXI SNMP v3 Setup

A bit of bat script to set snmp v3 on your ESXI cluster set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\esxcli\ set VCASERVER=vca.example.com set VCAUSERNAME=VCENTERUSERNAME set VCENTERPASSWORD=VCENTERPASSWORD set VCENTERFINGERPRINT=EE:EE:FF:FF:FF:EE:EE:FF:FF:FF:EE:EE:FF:FF:FF:EE:EE:FF:FF:FF REM Replace “-d” with your ssl finger print set ESX=esxcli.exe -s %VCASERVER% -u %VCAUSERNAME% -p

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Hadoop on newest version of KoKo

  Running Hadoop on the HPC cluster Version 3.0 now requires the use of MyHadoop. The following example will create a four node hadoop instance and run a sample program. #!/bin/bash ################################################################################ #  slurm.sbatch – A sample submit script for SLURM that

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Cluster Connections

OIT is working to improve connection reliability to the HPC cluster. Starting in Fall 2020 all connections to the HPC cluster will be balanced through a cluster of load balancers. The load balancers as the name imply balancer user requests

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Fastqc

Fastqc is a quality control tool for high throughput sequence data. It may be started from a remote desktop session on koko-login.hpc.fau.edu using the following terminal commands. Batch Job: Create a file named fastqc.sh and paste the following into it.

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OVirt Remote Viewer

Users of Ovirt may wish to utilize the Remote Viewer as it provided improved usability. The following page provides instructions for several operating systems. Windows: Install https://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virt-viewer/virt-viewer-x64-8.0.msi Mac OS: Install homebrew the missing package manager for Mac OS X. (https://brew.sh/)

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Password Sync

If you have changed your NETID password you will need to sync it up by visiting https://access.hpc.fau.edu/rc. This tool will push the password to any Research Computing systems that you have access to.

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Running RStudio

RStudio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for R. It includes a console, syntax highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, as well as tools for plotting, debugging, history and workspace management. For more information see RStudio webpage. To run RStudio, first open

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Miniconda (small anaconda)

For researchers who have Python or R package requirements beyond the common packages (e.g. Numby, Scipy, Pandas, BioConda, R) we recommend using Anaconda. Using Anaconda’s package manager allows the creation and management of packages and environments. Using conda you can

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Running Jupyter with SciKit-learn

For more information on Scikit check out (https://scikit-learn.org/) First start your Jupyter server using the short process: Open https://notebooks.hpc.fau.edu Click “Login” Click “Login to Jupyter” Enter your username and password. Click “Login” Click “New Server” Click “New” -> “Terminal” Enter

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Linux VPN

Florida Atlantic University VPN for Linux For Linux, the Juniper Network Connect client has been deprecated VPN connectivity can be accomplished through use of the Pulse Secure Client for Linux. Currently only Centos/RHEL and Debian/Ubuntu flavors of Linux are supported by the

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