This lesson is still being designed and assembled (Pre-Alpha version)

UChicago Tier 3 Batch & Storage: Setup

This lesson describes how to manage jobs at the UChicago Analysis Facility

Quick Start

Just log in to the UChicago Analysis Facility

ssh -Y <your_user_name>@login.af.uchicago.edu

Create a directory for the examples (optional)

mkdir htcondor_module

For this tutorial we will work at the /home area but remember to move to the /work (or /data) area when you use bigger data files.

small files (git repositories, source code, text files, configuration files, etc) —> $HOME large files (input data, output, etc) —-> $WORK (or $DATA)

What will be covered in this tutorial?