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Ganglia provides a web-based user interface that can be used to view activity and available processes on the Linux cluster. It can only be accessed internally. To do this, use ssh to access one of the computers in the cluster. One need

If one wants to use a graphical web browser, such as FireFox, one needs to use the optional argument -X (enables X11 forwarding) to a graphical web browser such as firefox. The arguments -Y (enables trusted X11 forwarding) and C (Requests compression of all data) can speed up the web browser.

 

Alternatively, you can use text-based web browsers such as "links" or "lynx".

```

ssh -XYC username@login.stud.ntnu.no
ssh -XYC computername.phys.ntnu.no
# Open browser
firefox -no-remote -no-xshm http://bird/ganglia/
# links http://bird/ganglia/
# lynx http://bird/ganglia/

```