New Account - QuantGen/HPCC GitHub Wiki

To get access to the HPCC:

1. New user needs to request a NetID:
   • For faculty/staff, follow the steps at https://netid.msu.edu/faculty-staff/index.html.
   • For students, follow the steps at https://netid.msu.edu/student/index.html.
   • For external collaborators, follow the steps at https://netid.msu.edu/other/index.html to request a department-sponsored NetID (fees apply, so an account number is needed).
2. New user needs to complete IRB training at https://hrpp.msu.edu/training/index.html.
3. PI needs to request an HPCC account at http://contact.icer.msu.edu/account.
4. PI needs to request the new user to be added to the quantgen group at http://www.hpcc.msu.edu/contact.
5. One of the coordinators of the quantgen Slurm account needs to add the new user to the buy-in account: sacctmgr add user account=quantgen name=USERNAME (to get a list of coordinators: sacctmgr list account name=quantgen WithCoordinator).
6. New user needs to change his default Slurm account from general to quantgen: sacctmgr modify user where user=USERNAME set defaultaccount=quantgen.
7. New user needs to enable the quantgen shared configuration: https://github.com/QuantGen/HPCC/wiki/Shared-Configuration-Files.