Changes between Version 65 and Version 66 of GENIConcepts
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v65 v66 48 48 == Getting Access to GENI and GENI Resources == 49 49 50 Experimenters need an account to use GENI and can get an account from any one of GENI's federated authorities called ''clearinghouses''. Commonly used clearinghouses include the [https://portal.geni.net GENI Experimenter Portal], the[http://www.emulab.net Emulab] and [https://www.planet-lab.org PlanetLab].50 Experimenters need an account to use GENI and can get an account from any one of GENI's federated authorities called ''clearinghouses''. Commonly used clearinghouses include the [https://portal.geni.net the GPO Clearinghouse], [http://www.emulab.net Emulab] and [https://www.planet-lab.org PlanetLab]. 51 51 52 52 GENI aggregates federate with one or more clearinghouses i.e. they choose to trust GENI accounts issued by these clearinghouses. Most GENI aggregates federate with all three of the clearinghouses listed above so most experimenters should not have to concern themselves with which clearinghouse to use to get an account. … … 55 55 = Tying this all together: The GENI Experimenter Workflow = 56 56 57 The following is the workflow for a typical GENI experiment. The objective here is to show how the concepts described above tie together; this is not intended to be a complete description of the GENI experimenter workflow. The experimenter in this workflow uses the [https://portal.geni.net ''GENI Portal''], a web-based tool for experimenters to create accounts, projects and slices and to manage project and slice memberships.57 The following is the workflow for a typical GENI experiment. The objective here is to show how the concepts described above tie together; this is not intended to be a complete description of the GENI experimenter workflow. 58 58 59 59 '''1. Experiment set up''' 60 a. Get a [wiki: GENIConcepts#GettingAccesstoGENIandGENIResourcesGENI account].60 a. Get a [wiki:SignMeUp GENI account]. 61 61 b. Join an existing [wiki:GENIConcepts#Project project] or create a new project. Only faculty and senior technical staff with project-lead privileges can create projects. 62 62 c. Create a [wiki:GENIConcepts#Slice slice].