Converting the Hello GENI Install Script to Ansible

Overview:

Prerequisites:

1. Have a GENI Portal account (instructions) and have configured SSH keys (​Generate SSH Keys).
2. Know how to reserve resources given an RSpec.
3. Comfort with the command line.
4. Have installed the tools listed below.

Tools:

To run this exercise, you will need two pieces of software. If you haven't already, get or install these now:

1. omni installed on your local machine (​instructions), and
2. ansible installed on your local machine (​find the instructions for your package manager here).

Where to get help:

• If you need help send mail to ​geni-users@googlegroups.com. ​Sign Up to ensure you receive replies to any messages sent to this address.

Resources:

• Ansible Resources:
  • A third party ​Getting Started with Ansible walk through
  • ​Ansible Module Documentation

Tutorial Instructions

	Part I: Design/Setup Step 1: Design Experiment Step 2: Establish Management Environment Step 3: Obtain Resources
	Part II: Execute Step 4: Configure and Initialize Services Step 5: Execute Experiment Step 6: Analyze and Visualize Experiment
	Part III: Finish Step 7: Teardown Experiment Step 8: Archive Experiment