SLAC User Account

A SLAC Unix computer account is required to use our compute and storage services. Staff, users and collaborators affiliated with current SLAC research programs may request a Unix account by contacting their supervisor or research sponsor. The supervisor/sponsor should use this web page to request an account on your behalf:

https://slacprod.service-now.com/it_services?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=17176b676ff12100aae0c6012e3ee4f7&sysparm_category=d65827c46fd921009c4235af1e3ee434

Public Login Hosts

The public login hosts are available as part of load-balanced pools.  To access them, ssh <pool-name>.

Pool name

Number

in pool

OSHardwareIntended Use
centos74

Centos7 (64-bit)

100GB /scratch, 16 cpu cores,

48GB memory

Interactive compute-

intensive work.

rhel6-6417Rhel6 (64-bit)

/usr/work or /scratch, 2 CPU cores,

16 GB memory

Interactive compute-

intensive work

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