[[PageOutline]] [wiki:GeniDesktop/Manual/gettingStarted Back to Getting Started] == Creating a Slivers using JACKS in the GENIDesktop == Once you have created the slice successfully, you will be redirected to a page that will allow you to add resources to your slice. 1. Depending upon how you want to add resources to your slice, you will need to click on the appropriate button. For this example, we will click on '''Create New''' which will direct us to the Jacks RSPEC editor. [[Image(1.png,25%)]] [[BR]] 2. Wait for Jacks to open in editing mode. Jacks should look like the picture below. [[Image(2.png)]] [[BR]] 3. Click and drag a Xen VM box onto the canvas. Click and drag another Xen VM box onto the canvas. Now click near one of the Xen VM boxes on the canvas, then click and drag towards the other Xen VM. Release when you reach the other Xen VM. You should now see a line and a box representing a link connecting the two Xen VMs. When you are finished, Jacks should look like the picture below. [[Image(3.png)]] [[BR]] 4. Click the '''Site 1''' box and select the aggregate you want. If you would like to save this topology for future use, click the "Save to Cloud For Future Use" checkbox and fill in the required details. [[Image(4.png)]] [[BR]] 5. Click the '''Allocate Resources Using This RSPEC''' button at the top of the page. [[Image(5.png)]] [[BR]] 6. If your resource reservation is successful, you will be redirected to the GENI Desktop and see something similar to the image below. [[Image(6.png)]] [[BR]] [wiki:GENIExperimenter/Tutorials/GENIDesktop/05032016#ExercisesTasks Back to Tutorial] [wiki:GeniDesktop/Manual/gettingStarted Back to Getting Started]