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* Goto [[https://genome-cloud.soe.ucsc.edu https://genome-cloud.soe.ucsc.edu]]
* Goto [[https://genome-cloud.soe.ucsc.edu https://genome-cloud.soe.ucsc.edu]]
* Use your SOE username to login.
* Use your SOE username to login (unless otherwise specified when the account was created).
* Instances - Launch Instance
* Instances - Launch Instance
* Create a new VM, prefix it with your username
* Create a new VM, prefix it with your username to ensure people can contact you.
* Instance Boot source = Image, Select an image for your preferred OS
* Instance Boot source = Image, Select an image for your preferred OS
* Access & Security: Click the "+" button and upload your SSH public key from ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
* Access & Security: Click the "+" button and upload your SSH public key from ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
* Check "Allow SSH"
** The page displays notes on how to use <code>ssh-keygen -t rsa -f cloud.key</code> generate your key-pair
* Networking: Drag the CBSE network onto "Selected Networks"
** Then you can get that public key and copy it using <code>$cat cloud.key.pub  .... ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABA......</code>
* Click "Import Key Pair" previously check "Allow SSH"
* Networking: Drag the CBSE network onto "Selected Networks" (either network is fine)
* Click "Launch"
* Click "Launch"
* Wait for a while until you see it in the list of instances, then click "more" - associate floating IP, select an IP, "OK"
* Wait for a while until you see it in the list of instances, then click "More" - "Associate Floating IP", select an IP, "OK"
* from your terminal, the one where you copied the SSH key from, do "ssh USER@IPADDRESS"
* From your terminal, the one where you copied the SSH key from, do "ssh USER@IPADDRESS"
**General Example: <code> ssh -i cloud.key ubuntu@<instance_ip></code>  Specific: <code>  ssh -i cloud.key ubuntu@128.114.61.171 </code>
* USER is ubuntu for ubuntu and centos for centos images, otherwise do "View Log" on the instance and look for a username in there.
* USER is ubuntu for ubuntu and centos for centos images, otherwise do "View Log" on the instance and look for a username in there.

Revision as of 21:05, 3 March 2016

To use the CBSE cloud, go to:

  • Goto [https://genome-cloud.soe.ucsc.edu]
  • Use your SOE username to login (unless otherwise specified when the account was created).
  • Instances - Launch Instance
  • Create a new VM, prefix it with your username to ensure people can contact you.
  • Instance Boot source = Image, Select an image for your preferred OS
  • Access & Security: Click the "+" button and upload your SSH public key from ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
    • The page displays notes on how to use ssh-keygen -t rsa -f cloud.key generate your key-pair
    • Then you can get that public key and copy it using $cat cloud.key.pub .... ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABA......
  • Click "Import Key Pair" previously check "Allow SSH"
  • Networking: Drag the CBSE network onto "Selected Networks" (either network is fine)
  • Click "Launch"
  • Wait for a while until you see it in the list of instances, then click "More" - "Associate Floating IP", select an IP, "OK"
  • From your terminal, the one where you copied the SSH key from, do "ssh USER@IPADDRESS"
    • General Example: ssh -i cloud.key ubuntu@<instance_ip> Specific: ssh -i cloud.key ubuntu@128.114.61.171
  • USER is ubuntu for ubuntu and centos for centos images, otherwise do "View Log" on the instance and look for a username in there.