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Open OnDemand (OOD)

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Open OnDemand (OOD)

Compute Resources

storageN

  • The use of storageN within these documents indicates that any storage platform can be used.

  • Current available storage platforms:

    • storage1

    • storage2

What is Open OnDemand?

  • “An intuitive, innovative, and interactive interface to remote computing resources” -Open OnDemand Website

  • Open on Demand or OOD is a web browser based interface that connects to compute resources, in this case, the RIS Compute Platform.

What Does This Mean for Users?

  • Access the RIS Compute Platform via a web browser.

  • Use any number of supported applications or incorporate their own.

  • Navigate the RIS Compute Platform and their computing needs in a GUI instead of via the command line.

Secure Shell Through OOD

Compute1: Accessing the Secure Shell

  1. Click on the Clusters menu.

  2. Select RIS Compute1 Shell Access.

  3. A browser tab opens with a terminal shell.

  4. At the prompt, enter your password.

Compute2: Accessing the Secure Shell

  1. Click on the Clusters menu.

  2. Select RIS Compute2 Shell Access.

  3. A browser tab opens with a terminal shell.

Known Issues

  1. Open OnDemand: Firefox (v148) Conflicts with Secure Shell

    1. How is the issue manifested? The user sees a blank page instead of the terminal shell.

    2. Who and what is Affected? The issue has only been observed in Compute1 Open OnDemand and the Firefox browser version 148.

    3. Workaround: Use other browsers such as Chrome or Edge, or roll back to Firefox version 147.