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KernelConfigurationEdit[kernelspec]

gives a dialog for editing the properties of a new kernel specification based on kernelspec.

KernelConfigurationEdit[]

prompts for the type of kernel to edit.

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KernelConfigurationEdit

KernelConfigurationEdit[kernelspec]

gives a dialog for editing the properties of a new kernel specification based on kernelspec.

KernelConfigurationEdit[]

prompts for the type of kernel to edit.

Details

  • KernelConfigurationEdit["kerneltype"] starts the edit form with a sample kernel of the given type.
  • Supported kernel types include "LocalKernels", "SshKernels", "CloudKernels", "WSTPServerKernels" and "LWGKernels".

Examples

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Basic Examples  (2)

Obtain a kernel configuration:

Bring up an editor with the inputs filled from the given kernel configuration:

Prompt for the type of kernel to edit:

Applications  (1)

Edit the properties of a generic kernel configuration for a remote machine:

Verify the properties of the new configuration:

Use the edited kernel configuration for launching parallel kernels:

Properties & Relations  (1)

Create a new kernel configuration based on an element of $ConfiguredKernels:

To be able to refer to the new configuration by name, append it to $ConfiguredKernels:

Obtain the configuration by name:

Wolfram Research (2023), KernelConfigurationEdit, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html.

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Wolfram Research (2023), KernelConfigurationEdit, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html.

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Wolfram Language. 2023. "KernelConfigurationEdit." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html.

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Wolfram Language. (2023). KernelConfigurationEdit. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_kernelconfigurationedit, author="Wolfram Research", title="{KernelConfigurationEdit}", year="2023", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html}", note=[Accessed: 11-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_kernelconfigurationedit, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={KernelConfigurationEdit}, year={2023}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/KernelConfigurationEdit.html}, note=[Accessed: 11-August-2025]}