Some common questions, errors, and problems are categorized below. Click the Expand Topics link in the upper right to see all entries at once. You can also use the search box above to search the user guide for any issues you are seeing.
About HammerCan you remove me from the Hammer mailing list?
How is Hammer different than other Community Clusters?
Do I need to do anything to my firewall to access Hammer?
Logging In & Accounts
Errors
/usr/bin/xauth: error in locking authority file
My SSH connection hangs
Questions
I worked on Hammer after I graduated/left Purdue, but can not access it anymore
Jobs
Errors
cannot connect to X server / cannot open display
bash: command not found
qdel: Server could not connect to MOM 12345.hammer-adm.rcac.purdue.edu
bash: module command not found
close Firefox / Firefox is already running but not responding
1234.hammer-adm.rcac.purdue.edu.SC: line 12: 12345 Killed
Questions
How do I check my job output while it is running?
What is the "debug" queue?
How can I get email alerts about my PBS job status?
Can I extend the walltime on a PBS job?
How do I know Non-uniform Memory Access (NUMA) layout on Hammer?
Data
My scratch files were purged. Can I retrieve them?
How is my Data Secured on Hammer?
Can I share data with outside collaborators?
Can I access Fortress from Hammer?
Software
Cannot use pip after loading ml-toolkit modules
How can I get access to Sentaurus software?
About Research Computing
Can I get a private server from RCAC?