Code Server / VS Code (Open OnDemand)

Overview

This guide explains how to launch Code Server (VS Code in the browser) through the Open OnDemand portal.

Step 1: Start a Code Server Session

  1. Choose Code Server (or VS Code) from the Interactive Apps list.

  2. Configure CPU/memory and walltime then click Launch.

Code Server session card

Figure 1: Example Code Server session card in Interactive Sessions.

Step 2: Connect to the IDE

  1. When the session status shows Running, click the blue Connect button on the session card to open the Code Server IDE in a new tab.

Connect button

Figure 2: Click the Connect button to open the Code Server IDE in a new tab.