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Windows

Software

The HPC-recommended app on Windows is MobaXterm, https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/

Download and install.

More details on installing and configuring MobaXterm: https://hpc.ncsu.edu/Documents/mobaxterm.php?ref=login

Login

https://hpc.ncsu.edu/Documents/Login.php

Open MobaXterm and click Start local terminal.

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open a terminal window and type ssh user_name@login.hpc.ncsu.edu, where user_name is the Unity ID.

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You will be prompted to enter your password and then a choice of 2FA.

Mac

See https://hpc.ncsu.edu/Documents/Login.php

Terminal is already included in macOS.

Open the Terminal by opening the Applications folder, then the Utilities folder, and then click Terminal.app.

Alternatively, use the Mac 'Spotlight Search' tool (hit Command+Space or click the magnifying glass in the tool bar) and search for Terminal.

Then open a terminal window and type ssh user_name@login.hpc.ncsu.edu, where user_name is the Unity ID.

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