.. _reference guide:

Reference guide
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:section:`Account and allocations`

  | :doc:`Getting an account  </account/getting-account>` on HPC3 cluster.
  | :doc:`Acceptable Use Policy </account/acceptable-use>` - please read and abide by this policy for resources managed by the RCIC.
  | :ref:`recharge  allocations` -  how to use recharge to buy additional core-hours or storage on DFS and CRSP.

:section:`Guides`

  | :doc:`Beginner</guides/beginner>` - new users step by step how to for information on how to start on HPC3.
  | :ref:`SSH keys <ssh guide>` - how to use, tips and links.
  | :doc:`Software modules </software/modules>` - what software is available and how to use it.
  | :doc:`Data transfer </storage/data-transfer>` howto.

:section:`Help`

  | :doc:`FAQ </help/faq>` - frequently asked questions.
  | :doc:`Getting help </help/contact>` - how to get help.
  | :doc:`Support tickets </help/tickets>` - how to submit a support ticket.

:section:`Data Storage`

  | :doc:`$HOME storage </storage/home>` - information about a filesystem associated with your login account.
  | :doc:`DFS scalable storage </storage/dfs>` - learn about about using DFS personal and group storage area.
  | :doc:`CRSP scalable storage </storage/dfs>` - learn about using Campus Research Storage Pool, a network-based multi-Petabyte
    storage cluster for the UCI campus research community.

:section:`Slurm`

  | :doc:`Slurm jobs </slurm/jobs>` - how to use Slurm for free and accounted jobs.

..  :doc:`Account coordinators </slurm/coordinators>`
   How to control accounts if you are an account coordinator.

:section:`Cluster hardware configuration and specs`

  | :ref:`buy hardware` - how to buy hardware.
  | :ref:`hardware configuration` - information about the cluster heterogeneous hardware.
  | :ref:`node details` - detailed node specifications.