| 1 | |
| 2 | = GENI: Spring 2014 Train the TA Sessions = |
| 3 | |
| 4 | == Dates and Times == |
| 5 | Session 1: Friday January 17, 2014 from 2pm to 5pm ET [[BR]] |
| 6 | Session 2: Friday January 24, 2014 from 2pm to 5pm ET [[BR]] |
| 7 | |
| 8 | == Web Conferencing Information == |
| 9 | |
| 10 | '''Friday January 24: 2pm to 5pm ET''' |
| 11 | 1. Go to https://bbn.webex.com/bbn/j.php?ED=194296557&UID=1366230647&PW=NZjMwZmFlNmY3&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D |
| 12 | 2. If requested, enter your name and email address. |
| 13 | 3. If a password is required, enter the meeting password: TrainTA2014 |
| 14 | 4. Click "Join". |
| 15 | |
| 16 | !WebEx will give you audio dial-in information after you log into the meeting. |
| 17 | |
| 18 | ''Please join the !WebEx meeting 10-15 minutes before the start time.'' |
| 19 | |
| 20 | == Requirements and Pre-Work == |
| 21 | 1. '''Computer''': To participate in the training and the hands-on tutorials you will need a modern computer with the following minimum requirements: |
| 22 | * recent version of Mac OS, Windows or Linux |
| 23 | * at least 4GB of memory |
| 24 | * a modern processor, at least dual core and >1.5 GHz, (no Intel Atom, no netbooks, no tablets) |
| 25 | * internet connectivity |
| 26 | * webcam |
| 27 | * microphone/speakers |
| 28 | 1. '''GENI Account''': Verify ability to login to the GENI Portal (https://portal.geni.net) using a browser such as Chrome or Firefox (not Safari or IE). |
| 29 | 1. '''GENI Tools''': Tutorials in this training will require that you install some software on your computer has. Please follow [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/ToolsSetup these instructions] |
| 30 | |
| 31 | == Session Leaders == |
| 32 | {{{ |
| 33 | #!html |
| 34 | <table cellspacing=0 style="border:2px solid gray;"> |
| 35 | <tr align='center'> |
| 36 | <td> <a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=2353"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/edwards_sarah.jpg" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| 37 | <td><a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=1934"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/riga_niky_1118_edit_crop_180x176web.jpg" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| 38 | <td><a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=293"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/thomas_vic_0942.gif" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| 39 | </tr> |
| 40 | <tr align='center' style="border:1px solid gray;"> |
| 41 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Sarah Edwards<br/>GPO</td> |
| 42 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Niky Riga<br/>GPO</td> |
| 43 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Vic Thomas<br/>GPO</td> |
| 44 | </tr> |
| 45 | </table> |
| 46 | }}} |
| 47 | |
| 48 | == Topics == |
| 49 | |
| 50 | === Session 1 === |
| 51 | [attachment:IntroToGENI.pdf An introduction to GENI and GENI Concepts] |
| 52 | |
| 53 | Hands-on: Lab Zero: My first GENI Experiment |
| 54 | * Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure web] [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabZero_instr.pdf pdf] |
| 55 | * Slides: [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabZero_slides.pptx pptx] |
| 56 | |
| 57 | Hands-on: Using Omni, the GENI AM API and RSpecs |
| 58 | * Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/UnderstandAMAPI/Procedure web] [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabOne_instr.pdf pdf] |
| 59 | * Slides: [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabOne_slides.pptx pptx] |
| 60 | |
| 61 | [#TakehomeAssignment Take-home assignment] (optional) |
| 62 | |
| 63 | |
| 64 | === Session 2 === |
| 65 | Solution to the take-home assignment |
| 66 | |
| 67 | {{{ |
| 68 | #!comment |
| 69 | [attachment:wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013:RunningAClass_TA_GroupB_final.pptx Tips for running a class on GENI: Account management] |
| 70 | }}} |
| 71 | |
| 72 | Tips for running a class on GENI (Slides [attachment:RunningAClass_TA_20140124.pptx pptx] [attachment:RunningAClass_TA_20140124.pdf pdf]) |
| 73 | * Account management |
| 74 | * Hands-on: Accessing resources in student slices[[BR]] |
| 75 | [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013/SliceAccessTutorial Instructions] |
| 76 | * Running exercises on GENI |
| 77 | * Hands-on: Using different GENI Tools[[BR]] |
| 78 | [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013/ReservationViews Instructions] |
| 79 | * Wrap-Up: Resources available to instructors and TAs |
| 80 | |
| 81 | |
| 82 | === Take home Assignment === |
| 83 | * [wiki:GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/IPRouting/Procedure Link to the assignment] |
| 84 | * Use Flack to reserve your resources using the rspec url provided in the assignment |
| 85 | * You will get a warning when you run sudo just ignore it: |
| 86 | {{{ |
| 87 | sudo: unable to resolve host NodeB |
| 88 | }}} |