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After having installed MATLAB to your workstation workstation

CONFIGURATION – If running MATLAB on your local desktop or laptop machine

Add the MATLAB integration scripts to your MATLAB Path by placing the integration scripts into $MATLAB/toolbox/local.

Start MATLAB.  Configure MATLAB to run parallel jobs on your cluster by calling configCluster.  For each cluster, configCluster only needs to be called once per version of MATLAB.

Submission to the remote cluster requires SSH credentials.  You will be prompted for your ssh username and password or identity file (private key).  The username and location of the private key will be cached in MATLAB for future sessions.

Configuring Jobs

Prior to submitting the job, various parameters have to be specified in order to be passed to jobs, such as queue, username, e-mail, etc. 

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