= Do it at home: Lab Zero: A First Experiment Using GENI =

This is a variation of the [wiki:GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/LabZero original Lab Zero].  In this version, the experimenter explores the different roles of the control and data plane interfaces on their nodes.

To do this exercise "at home" (that is not in a class or tutorial) do the following:
	 	 1. Make sure your computer is [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/ToolSetup configured with the needed tools]
	 	 1. Print the worksheet for use during the exercise ([http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/ForInstructors/GettingStarted_PartI_Worksheet_141030.docx docx])
	 	 1. Download and review the slides and their notes ([http://groups.geni.net/geni/raw-attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/ForInstructors/GettingStarted_PartI_slides_20141030.pptx pptx]) 
	 	 1. Follow the instructions using the tool of your choice:
                    * [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/jacks/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure using Jacks]  
                    * [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/jFed/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure using jFed] 
                    * [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure using Flack]
                    * A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCOtltU3rX0&list=UUg_vFA7gvYEcILfAZlfL9Bw video] of Lab Zero using Flack is available to help with the exercise.

See [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/Background Background information] about pre-requisites, tools, resources, and where to get help.