WestGrid_commands.md

WestGrid is a type of cloud service, belongs to Compute Canada

• Login

• ssh orcinus.westgrid.ca

• ssh [your user name]@orcinus.westgrid.ca

• Use python3.5 when the default version is not

• Type module load python/3.5.0 in their Linux terminal

• Type python3.5

• Sending files/folder between my machine and WestGrid machine, have to use : colon at the end, otherwise I'm making local copy

• For example, scp -r [My file path on my machine]/SFU_comments_extractor [user name]@orcinus.westgrid.ca: