wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/ToolSetupIEEESDNNFV

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Software pre-requisites for the IEEE SDN/NFV OpenFlow in GENI tutorial

  1. An ssh client
  2. Chrome or Firefox browsers (Instructions)

1. SSH Client

Mac OS X/Linux

Mac OS X and Linux come with an ssh client you can run from a Terminal window. You do not need to install anything. Proceed to the Test SSH with Keys section below.

Windows

Recommended Install Putty, a free SSH client for Windows:

An alternative is FireSSH, a Firefox ssh plugin:

Test SSH with keys

Please send email to tutorials@geni.net requesting a copy of the private key indicating which SSH client you are using.

To test your setup you will need this information:

  • username: sshtest
  • hostname: pc3.geni.uchicago.edu
  • port: 32826
  • passphrase for private key: v3rify

In the instructions below, use the private key you received through email.
Mac OS X/Linux/Cygwin : Follow these instructions. If you see the prompt sshtest@sshtestvm:~$ you are all set!
Windows : Follow these instructions. If you see the prompt sshtest@sshtestvm:~$ you are all set!

3. Install Chrome and Firefox browsers

  1. Chrome: Google Chrome
  2. Firefox: Firefox.