Koko has 4 Desktop Environments available. KDE, MATE, XFCE, and Openbox. KDE is the most Windows like of the 4 available Desktop Environments. MATE is based on Gnome, the previous Desktop Environment for Koko. It looks and works in much…
Blog Archives
Create SLURM launchers for Koko
launcher_creator.py is a convenience utility that automates creating a launcher for FAU clusters based on parameters (and commands) you give it. This tool and most of the following document is based on posts created at TACC. (https://wikis.utexas.edu/display/bioiteam/launcher_creator.py) launcher_creator.py outputs a…
Posted in Academic Resources, How-To-Guides
Tensorflow
Tensorflow, utilizing GPU or CPU computation, is available on Koko. Tensorflow is only compatible with version 7 of the Enterprise Linux OS, when selecting partitions, please remember this as the module is not available with the older Enterprise Linux 6…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
Matlab
Several versions of Matlab are available on Koko. To check which versions are available, please use the command ‘module avail matlab’ in a terminal on Koko. To use Matlab, please use the following commands: module load matlab/<version number> srun -n…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
Intel Compilers
To use any of the available Intel Compilers, please use the following procedure: Load the appropriate Intel Compiler module ‘module load intel/compiler/64/<version>’. The versions currently available are 14 (2013), 2015u1, and 2017u1. To see a list of all available Intel…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
Comsol
Comsol 5.2 is available to all College of Engineering Faculty and Students. To use Comsol, please use the following: Connect to Koko via x2go or ssh with x11 forwarding as show here. Open a terminal session and load the comsol…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
Gaussian
Instructions for getting started with Gaussian on FAU’s High-Performance Computing Cluster Request an account to access the HPC facility. – Go to https://helpdesk.fau.edu/TDClient/Requests/ServiceCatalog?CategoryID=1480 – Request HPC user account. Download software to enable remote access to Koko from the desktop. – E.g., Download…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
Python Virtual Environments
Instructions for creating Python virtual environments for versions 3.6 and 2.7. Load the python environment: – For Python 2.7: $ module load python/2.7.8 – For Python 3.6: …
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
OpenFOAM Tutorials
To use the built in tutorials for OpenFOAM: Load the OpenFOAM/4.1 module with the command “module load OpenFOAM/4.1” Create a folder named “OpenFOAM” in your HOME directory using the command “mkdir $HOME/OpenFOAM” Create the environment variable $FOAM_RUN with the command…
Posted in How-To-Guides, HPC
- Patch to Fix Intel-based PCs with Enterprise Bug Rolls Out Next Week
- Researchers Unveil New Password Meter that will Change How Users Make Passwords
- AI Technology from China Helps Radiologists Detect Lung Cancer
- NCSA Highlights Scientific Impacts from Three Years of Blue Waters
- Sixteen Teams to Compete in SC17 Student Cluster Competition