Advanced Computing Guides

Detailed information for FAQ topics is available here and on our IDSC ACS Policies.

How do I reset my IDSC password?

Via the IDSC Password Reset page: https://idsc.miami.edu/ccs-account

How do I get IDSC cluster resources?

Resources on Triton and Pegasus are allocated by project. Contact your PI for access to their project’s resources, or request a new project here: https://idsc.miami.edu/project-request

How do I use IDSC cluster resources?

To run work on IDSC clusters, submit jobs to the cluster resource manager using your project ID. Start with the General Usage guide for connection, projects, job scheduling, software environments, containers, and system-specific notes.

How do I connect to IDSC resources from off-site?

To access IDSC resources while off-site, open a VPN connection first: https://acs-docs.readthedocs.io/services/1-access.html#vpn

Note

IDSC does not administer UM VPN accounts. Support is handled by UMIT for VPN issues.

UMIT VPN Support Contact Information

Call: (305) 284-6565

How can I request access to the IDSC ACS Users Mailing List?

All users are automatically added to the IDSC ACS Users mailing list and will receive announcements regarding Triton and Pegasus updates.

If you have not been added or are not receiving announcements, please submit a support ticket here: https://idsc.miami.edu/inquiry