Use this section when your current Passport mission links to a detailed procedure, or when you need help with a known tool. New members should begin with the Passport start page, not by choosing guides from this index.
For a current error, use the symptom help index first. The directory below is a lookup aid, not another route to complete.
If a word is unfamiliar, open the plain-language glossary. The current mission still explains every term needed for its next action; the glossary is a lookup aid, not another lesson list.
Main Operational Guides#
| Need | Guide |
|---|---|
| AI coding agents, Copilot Student, Zed/OpenRouter | AI coding agents |
| Euler access and SSH keys | Euler access and SSH |
| Euler storage | Euler storage |
| Slurm, accounting, arrays, and GPUs | Slurm reference |
| Optional GitHub code sync on Euler after the Git and Euler lessons | Computer-GitHub-Euler demo |
| VS Code through a compute allocation | Euler tunnel |
| ParaView GUI with Euler processing | ParaView client/server |
| Euler errors | Euler troubleshooting |
| Git and GitHub | Git workflow |
| Python | Python setup |
| VS Code | VS Code |
| NAS | NAS |
| Blade and remote desktops | Remote access |
| Optional local handbook view after the Git missions | Obsidian |
| Optional project writing when assigned | Overleaf |
| Optional macOS package manager when a procedure requires it | Homebrew |
| Optional project planning and decision record | Project management |
Find Help By Symptom#
Start with the Troubleshooting Index when you have an error but do not know which technology caused it.
One Main Procedure Per Task#
This index names the main procedure for each operational task. Track and lab pages link here instead of copying commands. If two pages disagree, stop and open a documentation issue; do not guess which command is current.