Requesting a New Account

Prerequisite

First, you need a working NetID (NYU Home Page).

Caution

If you are an external collaborator (not directly employed by NYU), fill this form HPC Collaboration Template.docx with your NYU sponsor, sign and send to us (jubail.admins@nyu.edu). Fore more details, please check this page

Submit a New Account Request

Once the steps below are finished and your sponsor approved, your account will be generated within one day.

  1. Open your browser.

  2. Go to the Identity page, https://identity.it.nyu.edu/ (Make sure you are connected to VPN NYU VPN)

  3. Log in with your NetID and password.

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  4. The HPC request form is under Menu -> Manage Access -> Request HPC Account

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  5. You should see a form like this. If you are a faculty, you don’t need an approval. If you are not,notice the Select Faculty Sponsor drop-down list. Enter NetID of your sponsor.

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  6. Hit Submit, you will be returned to the dashboard. Soon you and your sponsor (if applicable) will receive a confirmation email from IDM.

  7. (If you are not an NYU faculty) Ask your sponsor to approve as instructed here: Approving New Account

  8. Pass our online training for more computing resources. HPC Training. Otherwise, you are not allowed to submit jobs. Your account will be activated within 2 working days.

  9. If you have any difficulties or questions, please contact us at jubail.admins@nyu.edu