Account opening

Access conditions

The ESPRI Mesocentre is devoted to the research carried out at IPSL by IPSL laboratory staff and its partners. For non-IPSL staff as well as non-permanent staff, it is mandatory to provide a permanent staff member of one of the components of IPSL as a referent. This referent must have an account on IPSL mesocenter
Requests for accounts are made on-line via the form below. You will receive a reply by email.
Each account is independent and belongs to a single user.
Requests for accounts with non-institutional e-mail addresses in gmail, yahoo, outlook … will be ignored.

 

Ssh keys :

Access to Mesocenter servers is made  via a secure SSH connection with key ( No password )

It’s better to generate your key on a linux server  but it’s also possible to generate your key on Windows computer

To generate your ssh keys please read the following documentation :

https://documentations.ipsl.fr/MESO_User/SSH/About_SSH_key.html

  • In the form, ssh public key is a string starting with  » ssh-rsa AAAA » . if you don’t have that , this is not the good one.
Information list :

The registration to the mesocentre information list « meso-info@listes.ipsl.fr » is automatic at the opening of the account.

ESPRI Mesocentre Account Opening Form

    ACCOUNT:
    CreationModification in case of modification give your login
    YOU ARE :
    Name* First name*
    Email* Phone
    Institutional address Status*
    Your laboratory* External IPSL
     
     
    IF YOU ARE NOT PERMANENT :
     
    Contract or internship : From To
     
    Referent (Permanent staff) of an IPSL laboratory for non-permanent or external staff:
     
    Name First name
    Email Phone
    Mesocentre Login Laboratory
     
     
    JUSTIFICATION FOR THE REQUEST :
    A. What are the themes of your activities ?
     
    B. For which applications do you want to open this account ?
     
    C. Which data sets, model outputs or specials groups do you want to use ?
     
    D. What is the expected duration of this study ?
         
     
     
    E. Sizing of the need
    - Storage (specify an order of magnitude in Go)
     
    - Calculation and disk usage (1 = low, 3 = intensive)
    Calculation level 123
    Disk writing level 123
    Disk Read Level    123
     
     
    SSH KEY :
    Copy/paste the contents of your public rsa key (this starts with "ssh-rsa") : *
     
     
    USER CHARTER :
    I declare I have read the computer charters necessary for the use of the mesocenter.
    Renater charter, Ecole Polytechnique charter, UPMC university charter
     
    Renater charter* UPMC charter* Polytechnique charter*
     
     
    ANTI-ROBOT :
    Result of the operation*