Prerequisites

You will need all of the following, before you can logon:

1. A terminal program with which to log in:
   • Windows: MobaXterm (Latest stable Home Installer Edition release), Windows 10 bash, or PuTTY
   • MacOS X: Terminal app or iTerm2
   • Linux: Terminal app or xterm
2. A smartphone with one of the following installed:
   • Google Authenticator (recommended)
   • another app that implements the TOTP (Time-based One Time Password) algorithm.
3. Have an account on the new HPCs. If you don't already have an account then please complete the following 3 steps:
   1. Create an account,
   2. Reset the password on that account,
   3. Set up two factor authentication
   4. Be a member of a team that has a current NeSI Project allocation on one of the NeSI HPCs, otherwise apply for a NeSI Project after first reviewing the information about the types of NeSI Project Allocations available.

To login, see the section on Logging into the HPCs.