1. Get DUO
DUO is required for all services at the University of Michigan. Information about DUO can be found here.
2. Get a user login and have access to an account
You must establish a user login on Great Lakes, Armis2 or Lighthouse by filling out this form.
You must have access to an account. An account is paid access to resources on the clusters. If you believe you have access to an account on either cluster but cannot run a job from this interface please email us for assistance.
3. Connect to Open OnDemand
You must be on campus or connected to a authenticated campus network via a VPN to use Open OnDemand. If you are trying to log in from off campus or using an unauthenticated wireless network such as MGuest, you should install VPN software on your computer.
Once you are on the University network, follow these instructions to connect:
- Open your web browser (Firefox, Edge, or Chrome in incognito recommended) and navigate to:
- greatlakes.arc-ts.umich.edu
- greatlakes-oncampus.arc-ts.umich.edu (for on-campus restricted software)
- lighthouse.arc-ts.umich.edu (for faculty owned hardware)
- armis2.arc-ts.umich.edu (PHI/HIPAA Sensitive Data Cluster)
- Log into UMich weblogin using your uniqname and password:
- Once you’ve logged in you’ll be prompted for DUO two-factor authentication.
Once that process is complete you will be logged in:
