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Computer

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Clusters

Our five clusters are Xerxes, Darius2, Darius1, Cyrus1, and Quantum2. See below for additional information. For information about using Gaussian at MIT, see below.

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darius

Darius1

Hostname: darius1.csbi.mit.edu

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Darius1

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is

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a

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35-node

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cluster,

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installed April 2010.

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  Information

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about

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Darius

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can

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be

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found

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on

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its

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dedicated

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page

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.

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cyrus1
cyrus1

Cyrus1

Hostname: cyrus1.csbi.mit.edu

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Cyrus1

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is

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a

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24-node

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cluster,

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installed

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December

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2008.

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Please

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note

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that

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the

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CSBi

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network,

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on

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which

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Cyrus1

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is

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hosted,

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does

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not

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allow

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access

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from

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IP

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addresses

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external

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to

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MIT.

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For

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remote

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access

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to

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Cyrus1,

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see

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the

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MIT

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IST

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VPN

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site

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.

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Status notes

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Node 10 (n010)

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is

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currently

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inaccessible.

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Node

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information

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The

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table

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below

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lists

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the

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memory

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and

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swap

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file

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size

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of

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each

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node

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on

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Cyrus1,

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along

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with

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the

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amount

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of

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space

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used

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and

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free

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in

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each

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node's

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local

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/scratch/

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directory.

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This

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information

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is

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current

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as

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of

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April

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1,

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2010.

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node

memory (MB)

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swap

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(MB)

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scratch

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used

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scratch

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free

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head

7982

16386

 

 

n001

7982

8197

147G

52G

n002

7982

8197

51G

148G

n003

7982

8197

50G

149G

n004

7982

8197

102G

97G

n005

7982

8197

29G

170G

n006

7982

8197

11G

188G

n007

7982

8197

47G

152G

n008

7982

8197

66G

133G

n009

7982

8197

84G

115G

n010

 

 

 

 

n011

7982

8197

27G

171G

n012

7982

8197

126G

73G

n013

7982

8197

23G

176G

n014

7982

8197

50M

198G

n015

7982

8197

22G

177G

n016

7982

8197

33M

198G

n017

7982

8197

63G

135G

n018

7982

8197

60G

139G

n019

7982

8197

2.1G

196G

n020

7982

8197

61G

138G

n021

7982

8197

33M

198G

n022

7982

8197

90G

109G

n023

7982

8197

33G

166G

n024

7982

8197

29G

170G

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Quantum2

Hostname: quantum2.mit.edu
Quantum2 is a 20-node cluster installed in October 2007, which features high-memory nodes for quantum-chemical calculations.

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Available Software

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VMD 1.8.7 has been installed, and is working with a user's local Xwindows server. The executable is "/usr/local/vmd-1.8.7"

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(actually

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not

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a

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binary

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executable,

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but

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a

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script),

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and

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can

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be

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invoked

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using

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"vmd-1.8.7."

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A

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number

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of

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software

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packages

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have

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been

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installed

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in

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/home/gpw501/software/

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Please

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contact

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gwood@mit.edu

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for

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any

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questions;

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a

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very

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limited

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usage

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guide

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is

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given

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below.

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GAMESS-US

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quantum

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chemistry

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package.

{
Code Block
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    Usage:  /home/gpw501/software/gamess/rungms JOB VERNO NCPUS >& JOB.log &
            JOB is the name of JOB.inp file to be executed
            VERNO is the current version of gamess (01 at the time of writing)
            NCPUS number of cpus
      you must make a scratch directory that matches your user name on the
      node you are running from i.e. /scratch/$USER
{code}
See [GAMESS homepage|http://www.msg.ameslab.gov/GAMESS/] for more details.

[CPMD|http://www.cpmd.org/] (QMMM version) 

See GAMESS homepage for more details.

CPMD (QMMM version) plane-wave/PP

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quantum

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CP

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and

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BO

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dynamics.

{
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    Usage:  mpirun -n NCPUS cpmd.x JOB PATH-TO-PPs >& JOB.out &
            mpirun should be set to /opt/openmpi/tcp-gnu/bin/mpirun in your .bashrc
            NCPUS number of cpus
            JOB name of job file to be executed
            PATH-TO-PPs the path to a pseudo potential library (see for eg /home/gpw501/software/cpmd/pseudos/ )
            JOB.out name of output file
{code}

[Amber 10|http://ambermd.org/] molecular dynamics program. Executables are located in 

Amber 10 molecular dynamics program. Executables are located in /home/gpw501/software/amber10/exe/

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Gromacs molecular dynamics program. Was installed as root so binaries for MD and the gromacs tools are located in /usr/local/bin/.

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propka

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electrostatic

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and

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pka

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computations

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for

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proteins.

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See

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/home/gpw501/software/propka2.0src/README_PROPKA2.0

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Status notes

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Nodes 4 and 14 (n004 and n014) are currently inaccessible, due to apparent hard disk problems.

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Node information

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The table below lists the memory and swap file size of each node on Quantum2, along with the amount of space used and free in each node's local /scratch/ directory. This information is current as of April 1, 2010.

node

memory (MB)

swap (MB)

scratch used

scratch free

n001

7970

16386

104G

90G

n002

7970

16386

163G

31G

n003

7970

16386

13G

181G

n004

 

 

n005

7970

16386

150G

44G

n006

7970

16386

138G

56G

n007

7970

16386

194G

0

n008

7970

16386

182G

12G

n009

7970

16386

155G

39G

n010

7970

16386

133G

61G

n011

7970

16386

143G

51G

n012

7970

16386

122G

72G

n013

7970

16386

153G

41G

n014

 

 

n015

7970

16386

6.8G

187G

n016

7970

16386

15G

180G

n017

3942

16386

22G

172G

n018

7970

16386

16G

178G

n019

16026

16386

39G

155G

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Gaussian03 at MIT

MIT currently has a site license to run Gaussian03 on IS&T-owned computers, such as those in Athena clusters. For more information, see Gaussian on Athena. For information about creating/submitting Gaussian jobs, see these notes from the 10.675J course taught at MIT: Basics of Running G03.