Access FAQs

Access FAQs

Your one-stop resource for everything related to access at the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute. From initiating your account to managing permissions, navigating system architecture, and acquiring additional resources—get quick answers to your questions on account setup, password management, system access, group administration, laboratory locations, dedicated resources for research, renewal processes, storage allocation, and POI designations.

FAQs at MSI
I am not an MSI user yet, but I would like to become one. How do I do that?
I think I already have an MSI account. How do I find out what my username is?
How do I setup my MSI password?
How does a PI set a group admin?
How do I manage my MSI account(s)?
Which systems can I access?
How do I get access to additional MSI systems? How do I add additional users to…
I would like to work in an MSI laboratory location. Where are they, and how do …
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Can I purchase dedicated resources for my research?
When and how does a research group renew MSI access?
Who reviews storage allocation requests?
How do I get a Person of Interest (POI) designation?

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