Logging in from OS-X and Linux

Logging in to Condor may be done using an SSH (secure shell) app. Linux and OS-X users will be able use the ssh command, which comes with all popular distributions of Linux and OS-X, run from a Terminal program:

• On a Mac: Go > Utilities > Terminal
• On Linux (gnome): Applications > System Tools > Terminal

From the terminal program, to connect to Condor, for example:

ssh username@submitter.itservices.manchester.ac.uk
    #
    # Replace username with your username (e.g., mpqrxyz8)

at the command-line. Enter your central IT password (same as used for email, Blackboard etc) when asked.

To run GUI apps on Condor

If you intend to use GUI programs on Condor (e.g., gedit) which is a simple text editor similar to Notepad on windows then please see the page on logging in to use GUI applications.