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InstaGENI Aggregate

Northwestern University

This InstaGENI aggregate supports the GENI Aggregate Provider Agreement (01/29/2013).

InstaGENI Aggregate Overview

Aggregate Manager URL https://instageni.northwestern.edu:12369/protogeni/xmlrpc/am
Aggregate Manager URN urn:publicid:IDN+instageni.northwestern.edu+authority+cm
Aggregate Manager Common Name northwestern-ig
Aggregate Resources An InstaGENI aggregate includes 5 Hosts (3 VM Servers and 2 dedicated PCs) that can load experimenter specified OS images. Racks also support OpenFlow topologies, usually including extensions onto campus OpenFlow networks. Rack servers are HP ProLiant DL380 G7.
Typical Experiments InstaGENI provides a controllable, predictable, and repeatable network environment. Experimenters can get virtual machines or dedicated PCs on which they have full "root" access, run available operating systems of their choice, and connect nodes in an arbitrary topology that can support OpenFlow.
Sample RSpecs http://groups.geni.net/geni/browser/trunk/GENIRacks/InstaGENI/Spiral5/RSpecs/ConfirmationTests/Northwestern
Aggregate Status Operational monitoring not widely available, restricted access to monitoring at GMOC
Slice Authorities Recognized GENI Portal (https://portal.geni.net), ProtoGENI (http://www.emulab.net)
Usage Policies A GENI Recommended Use Policy is available. Site should also add links here to their own usage policies.
Layer 2 Connectivity NLR GENI Core:vlan 1750 Others: Vlan 461,3792,1517,1591,1592,1595 via iCAIR-Arista

Shared Mesoscale VLAN Port List

StarLight Switch DPID 00:00:60:eb:69:21:5a:2f

Name NumberConnects To
ge-1/1/1 1 Northwestern InstaGENI
ge-1/1/3 3 LSU InstaGENI
te-1/1/52 52 NLR CHIC


Aggregate Management

Aggregate Operator POC: Jim Chen, www.icair.org
Resource Owner PI: Joe Mambretti
Technical POC instageni-ops@flux.utah.edu
Developer Links Software pages: InstaGENI, InstaGENI, FOAM, and FlowVisor; Project page: InstaGENI Racks Project; Developer mailing list: instageni-design@geni.net

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