GENI: Fall 2013 Train the TA Sessions
Dates and Times
Session 1: Friday September 13, 2013 from 2pm to 5pm ET
Session 2: Friday September 20, 2013 from 2pm to 5pm ET
Web Conferencing Information
Part 1 - Friday September 27
- Go to https://bbn.webex.com/bbn/j.php?ED=190668462&UID=1358919412&PW=NNmIwMDY3YzVj&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D
- If requested, enter your name and email address.
- If a password is required, enter the meeting password: TrainTA-Fall2013
- Click "Join".
For audio, WebEx will give you a phone number to call after you log into the meeting.
Part 2 - Friday October 4
- Go to https://bbn.webex.com/bbn/j.php?ED=190668567&UID=1358919797&PW=NYjFhZjdlZjU3&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D
- If requested, enter your name and email address.
- If a password is required, enter the meeting password: TrainTA-Fall2013
- Click "Join".
For audio, WebEx will give you a phone number to call after you log into the meeting.
Pre-Work
- Verify ability to login to the GENI Portal (https://portal.geni.net).
- Download and install a VM from http://www.planet-lab.org/GENI/.
Session Leaders
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Sarah Edwards GPO |
Niky Riga GPO |
Vic Thomas GPO |
Topics
Session 1
An introduction to GENI and GENI Concepts
Hands-on: Lab Zero: My first GENI Experiment
Hands-on: Using Omni, the GENI AM API and RSpecs
Take-home assignment (optional)
Session 2
Solution to the take-home assignment
Tips for running a class on GENI: Account management
Tips for running a class on GENI: Lab management
Hands-on: Accessing resources in student slices
Wrap-Up: Resources available to instructors and TAs
Take home Assignment
- Link to the assignment
- Use Flack to reserve your resources using the rspec url provided in the assignment
- You will get a warning when you run sudo just ignore it:
sudo: unable to resolve host NodeB
Attachments (7)
- RunningAClass_TA_Pt1_FINAL.pptx (2.3 MB) - added by 10 years ago.
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IntroToGENI.pptx (5.3 MB) - added by 10 years ago.
Intro to GENI
- LabZero_TA_v1.pptx (3.6 MB) - added by 10 years ago.
- TrainTheTA_WrapUp_FINAL.pptx (1.0 MB) - added by 10 years ago.
- GettingStartedWithGENI-Part2.pdf (1.7 MB) - added by 10 years ago.
- RunningAClass_TA_Pt2_FINAL.pptx (792.9 KB) - added by 10 years ago.
- RunningAClass_TA_GroupB_final.pptx (3.4 MB) - added by 10 years ago.