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You can log in to ECMWF from the webpage below or via an xterm terminal.
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Our FLEXPART account is SPNOFLEX
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You can log in to ECMWF from the webpage or via an xterm terminal.
  
  
  
== '''Log in on ECMWF website:''' ==
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== '''Log in on ECMWF website''' ==
  
 
http://www.ecmwf.int/
 
http://www.ecmwf.int/
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enter token (Actividentity) password (enter set 4 digit pin first)
 
enter token (Actividentity) password (enter set 4 digit pin first)
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'''Account settings:'''
 
'''Account settings:'''
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== '''Log in from terminal:''' ==
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== '''Log in from terminal''' ==
  
 
''ssh –X user@ecaccess.ecmwf.int''
 
''ssh –X user@ecaccess.ecmwf.int''
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'''Account settings:'''
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The default shell is csh and only csh and ksh are fully supported.
  
Our FLEXPART account is SPNOFLEX
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To update account settings use command: setup_user
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this updates .cshrc, .user_kshr, .login, .nqshosts and saves
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originals as *.orig files
  
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Set PATH in .cshrc
  
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Add aliases etc in .login
  
To check who is who use the command finger with a name.
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If problems with recognising the terminal, add the following line to  .cshrc
finger nina
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setenv TERM vt220
  
  
  
'''Account settings:'''
 
  
  
  
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To check who is who use the command finger with a name.
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finger nina
  
  

Revision as of 11:59, 29 October 2012


Our FLEXPART account is SPNOFLEX


You can log in to ECMWF from the webpage or via an xterm terminal.


Log in on ECMWF website

http://www.ecmwf.int/

To log in:

username : usr (nina: sb9, Sabine: sbc)

enter token (Actividentity) password (enter set 4 digit pin first)


Account settings:



Log in from terminal

ssh –X user@ecaccess.ecmwf.int

enter token (Actividentity) password

hostname: ecgate (normal) or c1a (supercomputer)


Account settings:

The default shell is csh and only csh and ksh are fully supported.

To update account settings use command: setup_user

this updates .cshrc, .user_kshr, .login, .nqshosts and saves originals as *.orig files

Set PATH in .cshrc

Add aliases etc in .login

If problems with recognising the terminal, add the following line to .cshrc

setenv TERM vt220




To check who is who use the command finger with a name. finger nina





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