# Allowed directories for users software installations

There are a few options for local users installation locations as showed on the next table, create appropriate paths bellow the base directory.

| Site            | Base Directory       | Comments |
|:----------------|:---------------------|:---      |
| **CNCA-Lisbon (Cirrus-A)** | /home/GROUP/USERNAME |          |
| **CNCA-Lisbon (Cirrus-A)** | /data/GROUP/USERNAME |          |
| **CNCA-Lisbon (Cirrus-A)** | /data/GROUP          | *available on request* and a responsible must be appointed|
| **CNCA-Lisbon (Cirrus-A)** | /exper-sw            | legacy location, to be moved whenever possible|
| **CNCA-Vila Real  (Cirrus-D)** | /home/GROUP/USERNAME |          |

* GROUP: User group name
* USERNAME: User login name

> **__NOTE__** Some applications may have dependencies requiring cluster wide installation of packages, please contact the support: helpdesk (at) acnca.pt.