Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
Merge pull request #40 from DouglasNeuroInformatics/addlinks
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
  • Loading branch information
gdevenyi committed Aug 11, 2021
2 parents c564d2d + 4d236a2 commit e78715c
Show file tree
Hide file tree
Showing 3 changed files with 13 additions and 4 deletions.
6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions docs/using_the_system/access_to_software.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -4,13 +4,15 @@

All computer systems have installed a standard suite of desktop productivity software
(office, image maniupuation, web browser, etc.). If a readily available productivity
software package is not installed and you wish to use it, please contact us to request
software package is not installed and you wish to use it,
[open a support ticket](https://discourse.douglasneuroinformatics.ca/) to request
installation.

Scientific sofware is deployed across all computers in the platform via shared network
drive, ensuring the same version of software is run on all machines during any kind of
cluster processing. To make multiple versions of software available, software is isolated
in seperate installation directories and access is managed via the `module` system.
in seperate installation directories and access is managed via the
[`module`](https://modules.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) system.
The `module` system allows for multiple versions to live side-by-side, for dependencies
between software to be specified, and for conflicting versions to be specified.

Expand Down
8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion docs/using_the_system/access_to_system.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -21,8 +21,14 @@ at `cicss03` and workstations are available in the range `cicws[01..41]`.
Neuroinformatics workstations all allow for multiple simultaneous users, please
make a best effort to choose a workstation not already being used by others.
The command `who` can list currently logged-in users, while `htop` will show
The command [`who`](https://linuxize.com/post/who-command-in-linux/) can list
currently logged-in users, while [`htop`](https://htop.dev/) will show
a graphical display of the current state of CPU and Memory utilization.
In general, fewer users is better, as well as low CPU and
memory utilization (represented by the length of the horizonal coloured bars
in `htop`)
```

## Remote Access outside the Douglas
Expand Down
3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion docs/using_the_system/index.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
:class: warning
In order to access and use the Douglas Neuroinformatics Platform,
first ensure that you have completed the [Getting Started](../getting_started/index.md) section.
first ensure that you have completed the {ref}`Getting Started<getting_started/index:Getting Started>`
section.
```

```{toctree}
Expand Down

0 comments on commit e78715c

Please sign in to comment.