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How to Get Help at NERSC

NERSC provides a wide array of help and services to its High Performance Computing users. Please check the table below to identify the best way to get answers to your questions or resolve your issues.

IssueHow to get Help
HPC Consulting Help
  • Programming advice
  • How to run jobs
  • Code debugging
  • Code performance issues
  • Anything not listed elsewhere in this table
  1. See our On-line Tutorials and How-To's
  2. Use the On-line Help Desk
  3. Send email to consult@nersc.gov
  4. Talk to a consultant during business hours (M-F, 8-5 Pacific Time) by calling 1-800-666-3772, menu option 3, or 1-510-486-8611
Passwords
  1. 8-5 Pacific Time, M-F: Call NERSC Account Support at 1-800-666-3772, menu option 2, or 1-510-486-8612.
  2. All other times: Call NERSC Computer Operations at 1-800-666-3772, menu option 1, or 1-510-486-6821.
Account Issues
  1. Many account support functions are available through the NERSC Information Management web interface.
  2. 8-5 Pacific Time, M-F: Call NERSC Account Support at 1-800-666-3772, menu option 2, or 1-510-486-8612.
  3. Send email to support@nersc.gov
System Status
  1. See our Status and Statistics web page.
  2. Call NERSC Computer Operations at 1-800-666-3772, menu option 1, or 1-510-486-6821.
Computer Security
  1. Talk to a consultant during business hours (M-F, 8-5 Pacific Time) by calling 1-800-666-3772, menu option 3, or 1-510-486-8611
  2. Send email to security@nersc.gov
Any urgent issues during non-business hours
  1. Call NERSC Computer Operations at 1-800-666-3772, menu option 1, or 1-510-486-6821.
Networking
  • General inquiries
    1. M-F, 8-5 Pacific Time: call 1-800-666-3772, menu option 3, or 1-510-486-8611 or send email to consult@nersc.gov
    2. All other times: Call 1-800-666-3772, menu option 1.
  • Network performance, optimization, and debugging issues: send email to net@nersc.gov
NERSC Website
  1. See Website Help
  2. Send email to webmaster@nersc.gov
General information about NERSC and its staff
  1. See Contact NERSC

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