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= Setting up your laptop with GENI Tools =

Some of the tutorials at this camp will require you have a laptop that has:
  1. The Omni experimenter tool installed,
  1. A browser capable of running Flash clients, and
  1. An ssh client.

== 1. Install Omni ==
=== Mac OS x ===
 1. Download the package: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/UGREE-GENI/GREE-WC2014/toolSetup/MacOS/omniTools.dmg?format=raw omniTools.dmg].
 1. Install the package using [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/ToolsSetup/OmniMacOsX these instructions].

=== Windows ===
 1. Download this file: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/UGREE-GENI/GREE-WC2014/toolSetup/Windows/omni-tools-2.4.2-setup.exe?format=raw omni-tools-2.4.2-setup.exe].
 1. Install the package using [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/ToolsSetup/OmniWindows these instructions].  [[BR]]
 '''Note''' The Windows Command Prompt can be found by navigating: `Start menu -> Programs -> Accessories -> Command Prompt`

=== Linux ===
 1. Download the GCF package from http://software.geni.net/local-sw/download&software=gcf-2.4.1.tar.gz
 1. Install the GCF package using instructions at http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/wiki/QuickStart.  The Omni tool is part of the GCF package.

=== Test the installation ===
 1. Open a new terminal window.
 1. In this terminal window, run the command:
{{{
       omni.py --version
}}}
   If omni prints out its version number, you are all set!

== 2. SSH Client ==

=== Mac OS X - Linux ===
=== Windows ===

=== Test SSH with keys ===

== 3. Flash-enabled Browser ==
  1. You will need [https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/ Google Chrome] or [http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ Firefox]. 
  1. Make sure you are able to load [http://protogeni.net/flack]
  1. If you do not have flash installed and you are using Firefox, install the [http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/install-flash-plugin-view-videos-animations-games  Flash plugin for Firefox].