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Update prace.md related to #67

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## Help and Support
If you need any information, request support, or want to install additional software, use the [PRACE Helpdesk][b].
If you need any information, request support, or want to install additional software, use PRACE Helpdesk.
Information about the local services are provided in the [introduction of general user documentation Salomon][2] and [introduction of general user documentation Anselm][3]. Keep in mind, that standard PRACE accounts don't have a password to access the web interface of the local (IT4Innovations) request tracker and thus a new ticket should be created by sending an email to support[at]it4i.cz.
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For all PRACE users, the method for interactive access (login) and data transfer based on grid services from Globus Toolkit (GSI SSH and GridFTP) is supported.
The user will need a valid certificate and to be present in the PRACE LDAP (contact your HOME SITE or the primary investigator of your project for LDAP account creation).
The user will need a valid certificate and to be present in the PRACE LDAP (contact your HOME SITE or the Primary Investigator of your project for LDAP account creation).
Most of the information needed by PRACE users accessing the TIER-1 systems can be found here:
* [General user's FAQ][c]
* [Certificates FAQ][d]
* [Interactive access using GSISSH][e]
* [Data transfer with GridFTP][f]
* [Data transfer with gtransfer][g]
For more information, see [PRACE FAQ][b]
Before you start using any of the services, do not forget to create a proxy certificate from your certificate:
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All system-wide installed software on the cluster is made available to the users via the modules. For more information about the environment and modules usage, see the [Environment and Modules][12] section.
PRACE users can use the "prace" module for [PRACE Common Production Environment][h].
PRACE users can use the "prace" module for PRACE Common Production Environment.
```console
$ ml prace
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The resources that are currently subject to accounting are the core hours. The core hours are accounted on the wall clock basis. The accounting runs whenever the computational cores are allocated or blocked via the PBS Pro workload manager (the qsub command), regardless of whether the cores are actually used for any calculation. See the [example in the general documentation][13].
PRACE users should check their project accounting using the [PRACE Accounting Tool (DART)][i].
PRACE users should check their project accounting using the PRACE Accounting Tool (DART).
Users who have undergone the full local registration procedure (including signing the IT4Innovations Acceptable Use Policy) and who have received a local password may check at any time, how many core-hours they and their projects have consumed using the command "it4ifree". Note that you need to know your user password to use the command and that the displayed core hours are "system core hours" which differ from PRACE "standardized core hours".
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[13]: general/resources-allocation-policy.md
[15]: #help-and-support
[a]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/user-documentation/
[b]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/helpdesk-guide264/
[c]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Users-General-FAQs
[d]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Certificates-FAQ
[e]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Interactive-Access-Using-gsissh
[f]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Data-Transfer-with-GridFTP-Details
[g]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Data-Transfer-with-gtransfer
[h]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/prace-common-production-environment/
[i]: http://www.prace-ri.eu/accounting-report-tool/
[a]: https://prace-ri.eu/training-support/
[b]: https://prace-ri.eu/about/faqs/
[pypi]: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/it4i.portal.clients
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