| 1 | == Prerequisites == |
| 2 | - A GENI account, if you don't have one [wiki:SignMeUp sign up!] |
| 3 | - Familiarity with how to reserve GENI resources with any of the GENI Tools (GENI Experimenter Portal, Omni, Flack). If you don't know you can take any of the tutorials: |
| 4 | * Reserving resources using Flack [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/RunHelloGENI tutorial] |
| 5 | * Reserving resources using Omni [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/HelloOmni tutorial] |
| 6 | - Familiarity with [wiki:HowTo/LoginToNodes logging in to GENI compute resources]. |
| 7 | - [wiki:GEC18Agenda/GettingStartedWithGENI_III_GIMI/Procedure/DesignSetup#iRODs Create iRODs account] |
| 8 | - Introduction to !LabWiki [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GEC18Agenda/GettingStartedWithGENI_III_GIMI tutorial] |
| 9 | - Familiarity with Unix Command line - See "Tools" section |
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| 11 | == How to get Help == |
| 12 | * Always ask your tutors (tutorial helper/presenter/TA) first. They are the fastest way to solve the problem. |
| 13 | * If you are using a specific aggregate or tool, you should consider registering in their [wiki:NikySandbox/GENIExperimenter/GENICommunity#Joinusermailinglists mailing list]. It is a great way to get connected with other GENI users and it is an excellent source of wisdom. |
| 14 | * Send mail to the GENI help list: [mailto:help@geni.net]. |
| 15 | * If you want to chat real-time with other GENI users and ask questions, [wiki:HowTo/ConnectToGENIChatRoom join us] in a GENI chatroom. |
| 16 | * geni-gimi-users@googlegroups.com |