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Environment Variable

Purpose

Quota

On Login Nodes

On Compute Nodes

Backup

Snapshots

HOME

Home directory. Permanent small data.

Per user account.

20 GB

inspect with: pc2status or df -h $HOME

read-write

read-write

yes

yes

PC2DATA

Permanent project data (e.g. program binaries, final results).

Per project, full path $PC2DATA/<project-acronym>

Requested at project application

inspect with: pc2status or df -h $PC2DATA/<project_acronym>

read-write

read-only

yes

yes

PC2PFS

Parallel file system for computations. Temporary working data (but does not get erased periodically).

Per project, full path $PC2PFS/<project-acronym>.

Requested at project application

inspect with: pc2status or lfs quota -hg <project_acronym> $PC2PFS

read-write

read-write

no

no

PC2PFSN1

PFS of Noctua 1 available at Noctua 2

same as PC2PFS

read-write

read-only

no

no

PC2PFSN2

PFS of Noctua 2 available at Noctua 1

same as PC2PFS

read-write

read-only

no

no

PC2DEPOT

Long-term backup of research data for members of Paderborn University. This filesystem is hosted and maintained by [IMTZIM].

needs to be requested

read-write

not available

yes

no

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