Classroom Information

"No food or drink allowed in classroom"

COMPUTER CLASSROOM:

To facilitate the education of the Genomic and Life Sciences communities of the University of Illinois campus with HPC services, the IGB operates a computer classroom of 48 computer systems with common software installations for use in courses. In addition, a special queue of Biocluster is available, free of charge, for the classroom.

Room Reservation Link:

https://www.igb.illinois.edu/facilities-services/reserve-classroom

Room Location:

This room is located in the concourse level of the main building. As you exit the elevator it is the double door to your left. This is also just down from 612 and the Array Café.

User Information:

Your username will be given to you in class. This will not be your netID.

Biocluster:

Infomation on how to use the biocluster and to access files stored there are located here

Biocluster

From Windows 10 you will use winscp.

1. Open Winscp
2. Enter the Host name biologin.igb.illinois.edu. Make sure to use the username and password that was given to you in class.
3. Click the Login Button.

   

4. Click on the Open Directory/Bookmark button.
5. Fill in the open directory field like you see in the picture below.
6. Click ok.

   

Also for classroom use, make sure to use -q classroom when submitting a job.