Changes between Version 22 and Version 23 of GeniDesktop/Manual/gettingStarted

Timestamp:

04/22/16 17:08:00 (8 years ago)

Author:

Hussamuddin Nasir

Comment:

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GeniDesktop/Manual/gettingStarted

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+The GENIDesktop uses a session based approach to accessing a user's slices. What this means is that the GENIDesktop does not store any private information likes passwords,SSH keys, GENI Credentials or login information. A logout operation or closing the browser will cause all private information to be deleted from the GENIDesktop. Hence the next time a user tries to access a slice that was used previously in the GENIDesktop, the slice goes through an additional step where it requests for authorization from the Aggregates (racks) to access your resources. 
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 == Waiting for slice and resources to become ready ==
-  Once you allocate your resources, you are redirected to your slice specific GENIDesktop page. On this page you can view your resources being allocated indicated by the colored status of the nodes where
+  Once a user allocates resources, the user is redirected to their slice specific GENIDesktop page. On this page you can view your resources being allocated indicated by the colored status of the nodes where
 
  - Yellow mean OS Loading/booting 
  - Red means Failed
  - Green mean Ready
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-Once all of the nodes are in a  READY State you will notice the status window displaying a status of '''Initializing''' followed by '''Instrumentizing'''. To understand what these mean and preview of what these look like go to [wiki:GeniDesktop/Manual/gettingStarted/init#Waitingforslicetobecomeready this page] . Once the instrumentation phase is complete you can proceed.
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