Changes between Version 19 and Version 20 of GIR3.2_INSTOOLS
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- 09/20/11 09:52:28 (13 years ago)
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v19 v20 5 5 The ProtoGENI FLACK Client has been integrated the INSTOOLS, so that a user may simply click a button to ''instrumentize'' nodes in an experiment. The ProtoGENI Flack Client is available [http://protogeni.net/flack.html here]. Flack Client version vGEC11.9 was used for this evaluation. 6 6 7 Two version of the INSTOOLS software were evaluated [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz V3.3] and [v3.4].7 Two version of the INSTOOLS software were evaluated both named [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz V3.3]. 8 8 9 9 Time Frame: Evaluation started September 14th, 2011. … … 13 13 The ProtoGENI Flack Client Instrumentation was reviewed on September 15 and 16, 2011, version vGEC11.9 was used for this evaluation. No issues were found! 14 14 15 The first version of the standalone software package was [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz INSTOOLS V3.3] was found from the [ http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/Instrumentize Instrumentize ] wiki page. After running into problem, found out that this version should not be used due to issue that are to be addressed in the next version. Waiting on v3.4. 15 The first version of the standalone software package was [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz INSTOOLS V3.3] was found from the [ http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/Instrumentize Instrumentize ] wiki page. After running into problem, found out that this version should not be used due to issue that are to be addressed in the next version. 16 17 A second version was made available named [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz INSTOOLS V3.3] using the same version number and location. 16 18 17 19 = INSTOOLS How-to = … … 74 76 75 77 76 == INSTOOLS V3.4 package == 78 == INSTOOLS V3.3 package (candidate 2) == 79 The second [http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz INSTOOLS V3.3] package was made available on 9/20/2011, using naming and version number from the previous candidate. The following steps were executed: 77 80 78 == INSTOOLS V3.3 package == 81 {{{ 82 $ wget http://www.uky.emulab.net/downloads/INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz 83 $ tar xzf INSTOOLSv3_3.tgz 84 $ cd INSTOOLS/v3.3 85 }}} 86 87 The file '' docs/INSTOOLS-SETUP'' defines the following software as prerequisites for the user's client system: 88 a. Openssl [[BR]] 89 b. ssh [[BR]] 90 c. ssh-agent [[BR]] 91 d. Python v2.5 or higher [[BR]] 92 e. Python crypto libraries [[BR]] 93 94 Other prerequisites include: 95 1. Get an Emulab account, as described [ http://www.protogeni.net/trac/protogeni/wiki/Tutorial#GetanEmulabAccount here] 96 2. Create an SSL certificate as described [ http://www.protogeni.net/trac/protogeni/wiki/Tutorial#SSLCertificate here] and saved to $HOME/.ssl/encrypted.pem 97 3. Create a .protogeni-config as described [http://www.protogeni.net/trac/protogeni/wiki/Tutorial#CertificateProblems here] 98 4. Create a file $HOME/.ssl/password containing the clear text password for the SSL certificate. 99 5.Upload your SSH keys as described [http://www.protogeni.net/trac/protogeni/wiki/Tutorial#UploadingSSHKeys here] 100 6 Start an ssh-agent to manage keys. 101 102 Overall, it is expected that the user can execute an experiment and can get node access via SSH. 103 104 === Create an experiment === 105 Using a simple two node rspec created an experiment: 106 {{{ 107 $ ./createExp.py -n nevers -m https://www.uky.emulab.net/protogeni/xmlrpc/cm uky.rspec 108 CMURI = https://www.uky.emulab.net/protogeni/xmlrpc 109 110 Got my SA credential 111 112 No such slice registered here:Creating new slice called nevers 113 114 New slice created 115 116 Asking for a ticket from the local CM 117 118 Got a ticket from the CM. Redeeming the ticket ... 119 120 Created the sliver 121 122 Using manifest Version = 1 123 124 Hostname to login : pc47.uky.emulab.net 125 SSHD Port number to use : 22 126 Virtual ID : geni1 127 CM URN : urn:publicid:IDN+uky.emulab.net+authority+cm 128 Sliver URN : urn:publicid:IDN+uky.emulab.net+sliver+30900 129 130 Will boot it in a min.... 131 132 Hostname to login : pc38.uky.emulab.net 133 SSHD Port number to use : 22 134 Virtual ID : geni2 135 CM URN : urn:publicid:IDN+uky.emulab.net+authority+cm 136 Sliver URN : urn:publicid:IDN+uky.emulab.net+sliver+30901 137 138 Will boot it in a min.... 139 140 Booting your Slivers 141 Please be patient... 142 143 Got the sliver credential, calling StartSliver on the sliver 144 145 Sliver state is changing. Please wait for additional 30 sec... 146 147 Sliver state is changing. Please wait for additional 30 sec... 148 149 Sliver is ready. 150 151 Your Experiment is now complete. 152 You may now try to login into your nodes. 153 }}} 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 == INSTOOLS V3.3 package (candidate 1) == 79 162 80 163 The INSTOOLS v3.3 package software was found by reviewing the [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/InstrumentationTools-August2011-status August2011 status report] . From the status page, users are redirected to the [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/INSTOOLSSummary INSTOOLS summary] page, where the user can find that the package and documentation are found at [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/Instrumentize Instrumentize] page.