Cluster 4

Cluster 4 is our self-centric name for the SciNet cluster in Canada.

This instructions are intended for Shoichet Lab members. Getting a SciNet accont is a multistep process. To access SciNet you must have a U of T email address.

(0) Contact Finance in Pharmacy to get a U of T email address.

(1) Register with the Compute Canada Database (CCDB):

(1.1) go to the following page and click Register:

https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/security/login

(1.2) Read and accept the Compute Canada Acceptable Use Policy.

(1.3) Then click on register again.

(1.3) select No for the question: 'Have you ever applied for a Compute Canada account before?'

(1.4) In your personal information.

• For the Select-a-username feild, Use our UTORid.
• Under the Sponsor feild, give John Irwin's Compute Canada Role Identifier (CCRI). ask him for his CCRI.
• Under the Institution feild chose SciNet: University of Toronto
• The perfere that you uses the instution e-mail address: [username]@utoronto.edu
• click submit appication

(1.5) an email will be sent to you. you will need to click on a link to verify that this is your e-mail and that you did in fact apply.

(1.6) John Irwin will need to approve you.

(2) Getting a SciNet account.

(2.1) Once your acount is created you then can login to Compute Canada

https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/security/login

(2.1) Pick SciNet from the list.

(2.2) for the New Account Application SciNet Usage Policy, read and then click Yes

(2.3) you will then need to choose a password

(2.4) Once your account request created successfully, You will receive an email with your login information once your request has been processed by SciNet staff. Please allow 3-5 business days.