Admin Notes

This section is intended for workstation administrators.

1 User management

Create a new user:

sudo adduser username

Add user to a group:

sudo usermod -aG research username

Check user groups:

groups username

2 Shared directories

Shared software:

/data/software

Shared conda environments:

/data/envs

Check permissions:

ls -ld /data/software
ls -ld /data/envs

3 Slurm checks

Check node status:

sinfo

Show node details:

scontrol show node mod-linux-ws01

Restart Slurm services if needed:

sudo systemctl restart slurmctld
sudo systemctl restart slurmd

Check service status:

systemctl status slurmctld
systemctl status slurmd

4 Quarto

Check Quarto:

quarto --version
quarto check

5 Conda and Mamba

Check installation:

which conda
which mamba

List environments:

conda env list

6 Documentation website

Render the guide:

quarto render

Preview locally:

quarto preview

The rendered website is written to:

_site/

7 Notes for future administrators

Keep this section updated when the workstation configuration changes.