HPC/Network Access/PuTTY Configuration/The Carbon login nodes

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  1. In the main PuTTY Configuration window, click Session at the top of the tree on the left.
  2. Select the Default Settings session and push Load.
    HPC 2012-08 PuTTY config 2a load default.png
  3. Click Data in the tree.
  4. Enter your Argonne username in the Auto-login username field within the Login details section of the panel. (This step matches the one from your Mega session.)
    HPC 2012-08 PuTTY config 3 username.png
  5. Click "+" in front of SSH in the tree.
  6. Click X11 in the tree.
    • Click the checkbox Enable X11 forwarding.
    • Set X display location to :0
    HPC 2012-08 PuTTY config 7 X11.png
  7. Scroll to the top of the tree and click Session. Enter the host details:
    • Host name: localhost
    • Port: 33301 (referring to the tunnel set up in the previous step as L33301.)
    • Protocol: SSH (leave at the default).
    • In the Saved Sessions field, enter Clogin
    • Push Save. The entry will appear in the list of saved sessions.
    HPC 2012-08 PuTTY config 10 Save.png
  8. Update 2013-02-05: To configure sessions for specific login nodes, Load the Clogin session, then alter these settings:
    • Port: 33305
    • In the Saved Sessions field, enter Clogin5
    • Push Save.
    and once more:
    • Port: 33306
    • In the Saved Sessions field, enter Clogin6
    • Push Save.