FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the DCSR facilities and services
I'm a PI and would like to use the clusters - what do I do?
It's easy! Please fill in the request form at https://conference.unil.ch/research-resource-reques...
How do I get an account on the clusters?
Your PI needs to add you to the project group. Once this is done your account will be created - ...
How do I ask for help?
Before asking for help please take the time to check that your question hasn't already been answe...
Access to the old Vital-IT archive data
The data which were present on the old Vital-IT archive will remain available in READ ONLY for th...
How do I move data to and from the UNIL NAS?
The documentation can be found at: https://wiki.unil.ch/ci/books/service-de-calcul-haute-perform...
I accidentally deleted a file - can I get it back?
This depends on where the file was and when it was created and deleted. /scratch There is no ba...
Can you install package X for me?
The answer is maybe. General interest tools and libraries If it's a general purpose tool ...
Why are my jobs waiting due to QOSGrpCpuLimit?
On the DCSR clusters long jobs (more that one day) are only allowed to occupy 2/3 of the CPUs at ...
How to provide an external collaborator with an account on HPC clusters?
There are three steps: The PI and the external collaborator must ask an account to UNIL using ...
How to give access to my files on the UNIL NAS to an external collaborator
There are two administrative steps: the PI and the external collaborator must ask an account to ...