| | 1 | == 3. Obtain Resources == |
| | 2 | |
| | 3 | === 3.3 Launch jFed to Reserve Two Virtual Machines at One Aggregate === |
| | 4 | |
| | 5 | The Portal is integrated with a tool, jFed, which allows you to draw topologies of GENI resources and then reserve them. [[br]] |
| | 6 | ''If you are on a Mac, you must us the Firefox (recommended) or Safari browsers.'' |
| | 7 | |
| | 8 | |
| | 9 | {{{ |
| | 10 | #!html |
| | 11 | <table border="0"> |
| | 12 | |
| | 13 | <tr> |
| | 14 | <td > |
| | 15 | <ol type='a'> |
| | 16 | <li>On the <i>Slice</i> tab, press the <b>jFed</b> button. jFed will open in a new window.</li> |
| | 17 | </ol> |
| | 18 | </td> |
| | 19 | <td> |
| | 20 | |
| | 21 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_1.png?format=raw" alt="Launch jFed" width="400" title="Launch jFed" /> |
| | 22 | <br /> |
| | 23 | <b>Figure 3-3</b> <i>Launch jFed</i> |
| | 24 | </td> |
| | 25 | </tr> |
| | 26 | <tr> |
| | 27 | |
| | 28 | <td > |
| | 29 | <ol type='a' start='2'> |
| | 30 | <li>Wait for jFed to load. jFed should look like the picture to the right. Click on the New to start a new experiment. </li> |
| | 31 | </ol> |
| | 32 | </td> |
| | 33 | <td> |
| | 34 | |
| | 35 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/LabZero/Graphics/jFed-Main.png?format=raw" alt="jFed" width="400" title="jFed" /> |
| | 36 | <br /> |
| | 37 | <b>Figure 3-4</b> <i>jFed after it has loaded.</i> |
| | 38 | </td> |
| | 39 | </tr> |
| | 40 | <tr> |
| | 41 | <td > |
| | 42 | <ol type='a' start='3'> |
| | 43 | <li>Find the aggregate listed on your worksheet. </li> |
| | 44 | <li>Click the <b>VM</b> box and drag it onto the canvas.</li> |
| | 45 | <li> |
| | 46 | |
| | 47 | <table id="Table_03" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"> |
| | 48 | <tr> |
| | 49 | <td> |
| | 50 | <img src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/Graphics/instageni-logo.png?format=raw" width="50" height="50" alt="InstaGENI"> |
| | 51 | </td> |
| | 52 | <td> |
| | 53 | If you are using resources at an InstaGENI aggregate: |
| | 54 | <pre> |
| | 55 | Click the <b>XEN VM</b> box and drag it onto the canvas. |
| | 56 | </pre> |
| | 57 | </td> |
| | 58 | |
| | 59 | </tr> |
| | 60 | </table> |
| | 61 | |
| | 62 | |
| | 63 | |
| | 64 | |
| | 65 | <table id="Table_03" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"> |
| | 66 | <tr> |
| | 67 | <td> |
| | 68 | <img src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/Graphics/exogeni-logo.png?format=raw" width="50" height="50" alt="ExoGENI"> |
| | 69 | </td> |
| | 70 | <td> |
| | 71 | If you are using resources at an ExoGENI aggregate do: |
| | 72 | <pre> |
| | 73 | Click the <b>VM</b> box and drag it onto the canvas. |
| | 74 | </pre> |
| | 75 | </td> |
| | 76 | |
| | 77 | </tr> |
| | 78 | </table> |
| | 79 | </li> |
| | 80 | <li>To edit the node, double click on the node box.</li> |
| | 81 | <li> From the "Select testbed" drop-down, pick the aggregate assigned to you. <b> DO NOT forget to do this </b></li> |
| | 82 | <li>Select the node and press the "Duplicate" button. You should now see two node boxes on the canvas.</li> |
| | 83 | <li>Now click near one of the node boxes on the canvas, then click and drag towards the other node. Release when you reach the other node. You should now see a line and a box representing a link connecting the two nodes.</li> |
| | 84 | <li>The canvas should now look like the picture on the right.</li> |
| | 85 | |
| | 86 | </ol> |
| | 87 | </td> |
| | 88 | <td> |
| | 89 | |
| | 90 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_6.png?format=raw" alt="Two nodes connected by a link." width="400" title="Two nodes connected by a link." /> |
| | 91 | <br /> |
| | 92 | <b>Figure 3-5</b> <i>Two nodes connected by a link.</i> |
| | 93 | </td> |
| | 94 | </tr> |
| | 95 | <tr> |
| | 96 | |
| | 97 | <td > |
| | 98 | <ol type='a' start='11'> |
| | 99 | |
| | 100 | <li>To edit the name of each node, double click on the node box.</li> |
| | 101 | <li>In the "Name" field at the top, replace "node0" with "client".</li> |
| | 102 | <li>Repeat for the node labeled, "node1". In the "Name" field at the top, replace "node1" with "server".</li> |
| | 103 | |
| | 104 | </ol> |
| | 105 | </td> |
| | 106 | <td> |
| | 107 | |
| | 108 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_6.5.png?format=raw" alt="Relabel VM" width="400" title="Relabel VM" /> |
| | 109 | <br /> |
| | 110 | <b>Figure 3-6</b> <i>Edit the name of the VM. Set the Sliver Type on ExoGENI racks.</i> |
| | 111 | </td> |
| | 112 | </tr> |
| | 113 | <tr> |
| | 114 | <td > |
| | 115 | <ol type='a' start='14'> |
| | 116 | <li>Now click on the "link" box.</li> |
| | 117 | <li>Enter an IP Address for this node of <i>10.1.1.1</i>.</li> |
| | 118 | <li>Enter a Mask of <i>255.255.255.0</i>.</li> |
| | 119 | <li>On the next line down, set that interface to the server's IP address of <i>10.1.1.2</i> and a Mask of <i>255.255.255.0</i>.</li> |
| | 120 | </ol> |
| | 121 | </td> |
| | 122 | <td> |
| | 123 | |
| | 124 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_7.png?format=raw" alt="Relabel VM" width="400" title="Relabel VM" /> |
| | 125 | <br /> |
| | 126 | <b>Figure 3-7</b> <i>Edit the IP Address and Mask of the VM. </i> |
| | 127 | </td> |
| | 128 | </tr> |
| | 129 | |
| | 130 | |
| | 131 | <tr> |
| | 132 | <td > |
| | 133 | <ol type='a' start='18'> |
| | 134 | <li>Click the <b>Run</b> button near the top of the window.</li> |
| | 135 | </ol> |
| | 136 | </td> |
| | 137 | <td> |
| | 138 | |
| | 139 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_8.png?format=raw" alt="Two VMs connected by a link" width="400" title="Two VMs connected by a link" /> |
| | 140 | <br /> |
| | 141 | <b>Figure 3-8</b> <i>Two VMs connected by a link.</i> |
| | 142 | </td> |
| | 143 | </tr> |
| | 144 | |
| | 145 | |
| | 146 | <tr> |
| | 147 | <td > |
| | 148 | <ol type='a' start='19'> |
| | 149 | <li>When prompted, pick experiment details, such as your slice, and then hit OK. </li> |
| | 150 | </ol> |
| | 151 | </td> |
| | 152 | <td> |
| | 153 | |
| | 154 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_9.png?format=raw" alt="Pick Experiment Details" width="400" title="Pick Experiment Details" /> |
| | 155 | <br /> |
| | 156 | <b>Figure 3-9</b> <i>Pick Experiment Details.</i> |
| | 157 | </td> |
| | 158 | </tr> |
| | 159 | </table> |
| | 160 | }}} |
| | 161 | |
| | 162 | |
| | 163 | === 3.4 Check Whether Virtual Machines are Ready to be Used === |
| | 164 | {{{ |
| | 165 | #!html |
| | 166 | <table> |
| | 167 | <tr> |
| | 168 | <td > |
| | 169 | <ol type='a' type='a'> |
| | 170 | <li>After clicking the OK button, wait for the canvas to turn green. (This may take awhile.)</li> |
| | 171 | <li>If the canvas doesn't eventually turn green, press the "Update Status" button.</li> |
| | 172 | <li>The canvas should now look like the picture on the right.</li> |
| | 173 | </ol> |
| | 174 | </td> |
| | 175 | <td> |
| | 176 | |
| | 177 | <img border="0" src="http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/JFedLab0_10.png?format=raw" alt="Resources are ready" width="400" title="Resources are ready" /> |
| | 178 | <br /> |
| | 179 | <b>Figure 3-9</b> <i>Reservation complete. Nodes are ready to login.</i> |
| | 180 | </td> |
| | 181 | </tr> |
| | 182 | |
| | 183 | |
| | 184 | </table> |
| | 185 | }}} |
