[[PageOutline]] = VM for the tutorials = == !VirtualBox == Attendees need to download one of the latest versions of Virtual box (4.08, 4.10, 4.12) from the [http://www.virtualbox.org/ !VirtualBox website]. === Ubuntu and !VirtualBox === Ubuntu 10.04, comes with !VirtualBox 3.1.6_OSE, which will not work, please download the latest version. == Password for GENI account == The password for the GENI account is 'geni'. To change the password, click on the task bar on the top, on the right on the user 'geni', and choose the Change Password button. == Share a folder between guest and host == If you want to have a shared folder between your machine and the VM so that it's easier to transfer files during the tutorial, you have to do this before starting the VM. Follow [http://ozz314.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/virtualbox-shared-folders-between-ubuntu-guest-and-mac-host/ these instructions]. We have tried these instructions with Mac and Ubuntu. In Ubuntu the folder will be read-only for the guest VM. = Accounts to use TangoGENI (pgeni.gpolab.bbn.com) = For '''permanent''' accounts, people need to email help@geni.net with some information on their project. For temporary accounts, they need to follow [http://groups.geni.net/syseng/wiki/NikySandbox/Gec11Tutorial#VII.GetYourOwnAccount these instructions]. = Omni = To configure Omni, there are multiple places with instructions. - In the tutorial page [http://groups.geni.net/syseng/wiki/NikySandbox/Gec11Tutorial#a2.ConfigureOmniwithyourpersonalinfo here] and [http://groups.geni.net/syseng/wiki/NikySandbox/Gec11Tutorial#I.ConfigureOMNI here]. - [wiki:GENIExperimenter/ExperimentExample#OmniConfiguration GeniExperimenter page] - [http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/wiki/Omni Omni web page] == Troubleshooting Omni == There is a [http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/wiki/OmniTroubleShoot troubleshooting page] for Omni. = Random Questions = == How can I add my aggregate to the [wiki:ExperimenterPortal]? == Email help@geni.net.