| 166 | Now that you are a member of a project, you can create a slice and reserve resources. |
| 167 | |
| 168 | === 4. Create a slice === |
| 169 | |
| 170 | {{{ |
| 171 | #!html |
| 172 | <table border="0"> |
| 173 | |
| 174 | <tr> |
| 175 | |
| 176 | <td > |
| 177 | <ol> |
| 178 | <li> Go to the <i>Home</i> tab. </li> |
| 179 | <li> Press the <b>Create Slice</b> button for this project.</li> |
| 180 | <li> <FONT COLOR="black">As a slice name use the slice name on your worksheet (the slice name should be of the form <code>portal##</code>), you can leave the description empty and press <b>Create Slice</b></font> |
| 181 | </li> |
| 182 | |
| 183 | |
| 184 | </ol> |
| 185 | </td> |
| 186 | <td> |
| 187 | |
| 188 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/PortalSimpleLayer2Example/Graphics/createslice_3.png?format=raw" alt="Create a GENI Slice" height="150" title="Create a GENI Slice" /> |
| 189 | <br /> |
| 190 | <b>Figure 4-1</b> <i>Create a new slice.</i> |
| 191 | </td> |
| 192 | </tr> |
| 193 | </table> |
| 194 | }}} |
| 195 | |
| 196 | === 5. Renew your slice === |
| 197 | Slices and the resources within them are reserved until their individual ''expiration times''. Renewing allows you to extend the expiration time of your slice and the resources in them. |
| 198 | {{{ |
| 199 | #!html |
| 200 | |
| 201 | <table id="Table_01" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"> |
| 202 | <tr> |
| 203 | <td> |
| 204 | <img src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/Graphics/warning-icon-hi.png?format=raw" width="50" height="50" alt="Warning"> |
| 205 | </td> |
| 206 | <td>Slices and the resources within them have <i>distinct</i> expiration times. You must renew <b>both</b> the slice and the resources separately. |
| 207 | </td> |
| 208 | </tr> |
| 209 | </table> |
| 210 | }}} |
| 211 | |
| 212 | {{{ |
| 213 | #!html |
| 214 | <table border="0"> |
| 215 | <tr> |
| 216 | |
| 217 | <td > |
| 218 | <ol> |
| 219 | <li>On the <i>Slice</i> page, select the <b>Renew slice only</b> radio button.</li> |
| 220 | <li>Click on the date below. In the calendar that pops up, select tomorrow's date.</li> |
| 221 | <li>Press <b>Renew</b> to renew the slice. Renewing the slice now allows the resources to have longer initial expiration times.</li> |
| 222 | |
| 223 | </ol> |
| 224 | </td> |
| 225 | <td> |
| 226 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GREESC13/PortalSimpleLayer2Example/Graphics/renew_slice_v1.png?format=raw" alt="Renew slice" height="300" title="Renew Slice" /> |
| 227 | <br /> |
| 228 | <b>Figure 5-1</b> <i>Renew the slice.</i></i> |
| 229 | </td> |
| 230 | </tr> |
| 231 | </table> |
| 232 | }}} |
| 233 | |
| 234 | |
| 235 | === 6. (Optional) Add other experimenters to your slice === |
| 236 | |
| 237 | When reserving resource via the portal, you can add other members to your slice so that other experimenters can have accounts and login into your resources. |
| 238 | |
| 239 | {{{ |
| 240 | #!html |
| 241 | |
| 242 | <table id="Table_01" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"> |
| 243 | <tr> |
| 244 | <td> |
| 245 | <img src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/Graphics/warning-icon-hi.png?format=raw" width="50" height="50" alt="Warning"> |
| 246 | </td> |
| 247 | <td>Slice members will be able to login to resources reserved in the future if: |
| 248 | <ul> |
| 249 | <li>the resources were reserved directly through the portal (by clicking <b>Add Resources</b> on the slice page), and </li> |
| 250 | <li>the slice member has uploaded an ssh public key.</li> |
| 251 | </ul> |
| 252 | </td> |
| 253 | </tr> |
| 254 | </table> |
| 255 | }}} |
| 256 | |
| 257 | {{{ |
| 258 | #!html |
| 259 | <table border="0"> |
| 260 | <tr> |
| 261 | |
| 262 | <td > |
| 263 | <ol> |
| 264 | <li> <FONT COLOR="black">On the <i>Slice</i> page, press the <b>Edit Slice Membership</b> button.</li> |
| 265 | <li>Find your neighbor on the list. Add them to the slice by selecting <b>Add as Member</b> in the pulldown menu next to their name and then pressing the <b>Modify</b> button. </font> </li> |
| 266 | </ol> |
| 267 | </td> |
| 268 | <td> |
| 269 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GREESC13/PortalSimpleLayer2Example/Graphics/modify_slice_member_pulldown_v1.png?format=raw" alt="Add Members to a Slice" height="150" title="Add Members to a Slice" /> |
| 270 | <br /> |
| 271 | <b>Figure 6-1</b> <i>Add other experimenters to your slice.</i></i> |
| 272 | </td> |
| 273 | </tr> |
| 274 | </table> |
| 275 | }}} |
| 276 | |