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** You can put a passphrase for your SSH key (''' Not mandatory but highly recommended''')  | ** You can put a passphrase for your SSH key (''' Not mandatory but highly recommended''')  | ||
* A '''id_rsa.pub''' file would have been created.  | * A '''id_rsa.pub''' file would have been created.  | ||
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* Now log out from cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu  | * Now log out from cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu  | ||
* Run    | * Run    | ||
ssh '''blazerid'''@cheaha.rc.uab.edu .    |            ssh '''blazerid'''@cheaha.rc.uab.edu .    | ||
** You should have been able to login to Big Green.  | ** You should have been able to login to Big Green.  | ||
Revision as of 22:40, 27 August 2016
These instructions assist existing users of Cheaha in getting access to Big Green / Cheaha2.
Mac OS X
- On your Mac open Terminal application.
 - Run the following command on your terminal:
 
ssh-keygen -t rsa
- You can put a passphrase for your SSH key ( Not mandatory but highly recommended)
 
- A id_rsa.pub file would have been created.
 - Open the file by running less ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub and copy the content.
 - Press q to exit out of the file.
 - Now SSH to your cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu account , and paste the content in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys using your favorite editor.
 - Now log out from cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu
 - Run
 
ssh blazerid@cheaha.rc.uab.edu .
- You should have been able to login to Big Green.
 
Linux
- On your linux machine open Terminal application.
 - Run the following command on your terminal:
 
ssh-keygen -t rsa
- You can put a passphrase for your SSH key ( Not mandatory but highly recommended)
 
- A id_rsa.pub file would have been created.
 - Open the file by running less ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub and copy the content.
 - Press q to exit out of the file.
 - Now SSH to your cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu account , and paste the content in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys using your favorite editor.
 - Now log out from cheaha.uabgrid.uab.edu
 - Run
 
ssh '''blazerid'''@cheaha.rc.uab.edu .
- You should have been able to login to Big Green.