Connection

Newton is a Slurm based computational cluster. It is a group of servers that provide computational resources to researchers.

Note

Cluster is not available from outside the Technion. If you’re working outside the campus, you will need to connect to the Technion’s network via VPN as described here: English | Hebrew
User/password for SSH login is from TD-CSF domain , if you not remember , you can change it on AOS system.

Recommendation:
For accessing and using this HPC cluster, we recommend using the Open OnDemand portal: link to system

After receiving login permissions, SSH to ‘newton.cs.technion.ac.il’:

ssh ‑X username@newton.cs.technion.ac.il

If you’re connected via VPN and you receive an Unknown Host error, use:

ssh -X username@132.68.39.200

As you don’t have a CS account use to connection your Technion user/password
enter:

STAFF\username@132.68.39.200

or from Unix systems:

STAFF\\username@132.68.39.200