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From outside ECMWF, you may use use Teleport through our gateway in Bologna, jump.ecmwf.int. Direct access through ECACCESS service is not available.

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$> ssh hpc-login
# or for users with no formal access to HPC service:
$> ssh ecs-login


Tip
titleSSH key-based authentication within ECMWF

The first time you log in, we strongly recommend you set up your local SSH key-based authentication with the following command:

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$> ssh-key-setup

This step is required for many tools and applications to work well, such as ecinteractive, ecflow, and ecaccess jobs, as well as convenient access from our VDI service

Warning
We have recently updated the host keys for all our Atos HPCF nodes. If you get an error along those lines, See 2022-08-10 SSH host keys fixed on all nodes and Cron service for more information

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See also HPC2020: Persistent interactive job with ecinteractive if if you wish to customise the resource limits of your interactive session.

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Upon logging in, please take a look at the message of the day displayed on the login nodes (or review /etc/motd). 

You can also open a JupyterLab session through the ECMWF JupyterHub service. See HPC2020: Jupyter Sessions with JupyterHub for more details.

Tip
titlePassword access

If you have not changed your password since 18 January 2021, password access may not work.

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Generic namesPer-complex
HPCF Interactive Login

hpc-login

hpc2020-login

aa-login

ab-login

ac-login

ad-login

ECS Interactive Loginecs-loginecs-login
HPCF Remote batch job submission

hpc-batch

hpc2020-batch

aa-batch

ab-batch

ac-batch

ad-batch

ecs-batch

ECS Remote batch job submissionecs-batchecs-batch
HPCF Cron jobs

hpc-cron

hpc2020-cron

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ECS Cron jobsecs-cron-

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Info

This step is required for many tools and applications to work well, such as ecinteractive, ecflow, and ecaccess jobs, as well as convenient access from our VDI service.

To enable password-less connections and transfers between different platforms, you will need to enable ssh key authentication.

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Log into an Atos HPCF, ECS login nodes or your VDI

Once there, run:

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