| | 1 | |
| | 2 | = GENI: Spring 2014 Train the TA Sessions = |
| | 3 | |
| | 4 | == Dates and Times == |
| | 5 | Session 1: Friday January 17, 2014 from 2pm to 5pm ET [[BR]] |
| | 6 | Session 2: Friday January 24, 2014 from 2pm to 5pm ET [[BR]] |
| | 7 | |
| | 8 | == Web Conferencing Information == |
| | 9 | |
| | 10 | '''Friday January 24: 2pm to 5pm ET''' |
| | 11 | 1. Go to https://bbn.webex.com/bbn/j.php?ED=194296557&UID=1366230647&PW=NZjMwZmFlNmY3&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D |
| | 12 | 2. If requested, enter your name and email address. |
| | 13 | 3. If a password is required, enter the meeting password: TrainTA2014 |
| | 14 | 4. Click "Join". |
| | 15 | |
| | 16 | !WebEx will give you audio dial-in information after you log into the meeting. |
| | 17 | |
| | 18 | ''Please join the !WebEx meeting 10-15 minutes before the start time.'' |
| | 19 | |
| | 20 | == Requirements and Pre-Work == |
| | 21 | 1. '''Computer''': To participate in the training and the hands-on tutorials you will need a modern computer with the following minimum requirements: |
| | 22 | * recent version of Mac OS, Windows or Linux |
| | 23 | * at least 4GB of memory |
| | 24 | * a modern processor, at least dual core and >1.5 GHz, (no Intel Atom, no netbooks, no tablets) |
| | 25 | * internet connectivity |
| | 26 | * webcam |
| | 27 | * microphone/speakers |
| | 28 | 1. '''GENI Account''': Verify ability to login to the GENI Portal (https://portal.geni.net) using a browser such as Chrome or Firefox (not Safari or IE). |
| | 29 | 1. '''GENI Tools''': Tutorials in this training will require that you install some software on your computer has. Please follow [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/ToolsSetup these instructions] |
| | 30 | |
| | 31 | == Session Leaders == |
| | 32 | {{{ |
| | 33 | #!html |
| | 34 | <table cellspacing=0 style="border:2px solid gray;"> |
| | 35 | <tr align='center'> |
| | 36 | <td> <a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=2353"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/edwards_sarah.jpg" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| | 37 | <td><a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=1934"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/riga_niky_1118_edit_crop_180x176web.jpg" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| | 38 | <td><a href="http://www.geni.net/?page_id=293"><img src="http://www.geni.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/thomas_vic_0942.gif" height='120px'/></a></td> |
| | 39 | </tr> |
| | 40 | <tr align='center' style="border:1px solid gray;"> |
| | 41 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Sarah Edwards<br/>GPO</td> |
| | 42 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Niky Riga<br/>GPO</td> |
| | 43 | <td style="border:1px solid gray;">Vic Thomas<br/>GPO</td> |
| | 44 | </tr> |
| | 45 | </table> |
| | 46 | }}} |
| | 47 | |
| | 48 | == Topics == |
| | 49 | |
| | 50 | === Session 1 === |
| | 51 | [attachment:IntroToGENI.pdf An introduction to GENI and GENI Concepts] |
| | 52 | |
| | 53 | Hands-on: Lab Zero: My first GENI Experiment |
| | 54 | * Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GettingStarted_PartI/Procedure web] [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabZero_instr.pdf pdf] |
| | 55 | * Slides: [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabZero_slides.pptx pptx] |
| | 56 | |
| | 57 | Hands-on: Using Omni, the GENI AM API and RSpecs |
| | 58 | * Instructions: [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/UnderstandAMAPI/Procedure web] [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabOne_instr.pdf pdf] |
| | 59 | * Slides: [attachment:TrainTheTA_Spr14_LabOne_slides.pptx pptx] |
| | 60 | |
| | 61 | [#TakehomeAssignment Take-home assignment] (optional) |
| | 62 | |
| | 63 | |
| | 64 | === Session 2 === |
| | 65 | Solution to the take-home assignment |
| | 66 | |
| | 67 | {{{ |
| | 68 | #!comment |
| | 69 | [attachment:wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013:RunningAClass_TA_GroupB_final.pptx Tips for running a class on GENI: Account management] |
| | 70 | }}} |
| | 71 | |
| | 72 | Tips for running a class on GENI (Slides [attachment:RunningAClass_TA_20140124.pptx pptx] [attachment:RunningAClass_TA_20140124.pdf pdf]) |
| | 73 | * Account management |
| | 74 | * Hands-on: Accessing resources in student slices[[BR]] |
| | 75 | [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013/SliceAccessTutorial Instructions] |
| | 76 | * Running exercises on GENI |
| | 77 | * Hands-on: Using different GENI Tools[[BR]] |
| | 78 | [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/TrainTheTA-Fall2013/ReservationViews Instructions] |
| | 79 | * Wrap-Up: Resources available to instructors and TAs |
| | 80 | |
| | 81 | |
| | 82 | === Take home Assignment === |
| | 83 | * [wiki:GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/IPRouting/Procedure Link to the assignment] |
| | 84 | * Use Flack to reserve your resources using the rspec url provided in the assignment |
| | 85 | * You will get a warning when you run sudo just ignore it: |
| | 86 | {{{ |
| | 87 | sudo: unable to resolve host NodeB |
| | 88 | }}} |
