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Cluster Connections

How to connect to the cluster with a PC?

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To copy a file up to the cluster into your home dir(user John Doe):
> scp your_file.xyz   jdoe02@xfer.cluster.tufts.edu:/cluster/home/j/d/jdoe02/

To copy a file down to your PC or laptop into your current dir:
> scp jdoe02@xfer.clustertuftscluster.tufts.edu:/cluster/home/j/d/jdoe02/your_file.txt   .

Note the period on the end indicates in the current directory

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If you are using some other ssh based client, look for a setup  option where you can choose or include this info.

 

X Window support info

What is X11 forwarding?
ssh provides a protocol for sending X11 graphics between computers. This option needs to be turned on within your ssh program, such as SecureCRT or ssh command option, etc. If you use SecureCRT you need to enable X11 forwarding. Look for this option in your SecureCRT preference or global settings.

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