Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of InCommon/GpoLogin

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05/12/17 10:34:08 (7 years ago)

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tmitchel@bbn.com

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+Effective June 1, 2017, the GENI Project Office login to the [https://portal.geni.net GENI Portal] will be decommissioned and permanently offline.
+Experimenters can [https://go.ncsa.illinois.edu/geni create a free login] at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) that will allow access to the
+[https://portal.geni.net GENI Portal].
+
+GENI Experimenters who had logins via the GENI Project Office were notified in March, 2017 that the GENI Project Office login system would
+be taken offline in June, 2017. Instructions for transitioning accounts from the GENI Project Office login to an NCSA account were provided
+at that time, and can be viewed below.
+
+== Transitioning an account ==
+The GPO run authentication service you use to log into GENI will go offline on June 1, 2017.  You can continue to use GENI by getting a free account from the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA).  Your NCSA account will give you access to GENI and other federated research systems.
+
+Please use the following instructions to get an NCSA account and to transfer your existing GENI projects and slices to your new account:
+
+ 1. '''Get an NCSA account'''
+    i. Register for an NCSA account
+    ii. You will receive an email asking you to confirm your email address
+    iii. Confirm your email address as instructed in the email.  You account is now ready to use.
+ 2. '''Transfer your projects and slices to your new account'''
+    i. Go to the GENI Portal and choose National Center for Supercomputing Applications as your organization
+    ii. Login using your new NCSA username and password
+    iii. Select Profile under your user name on the top right of the page
+    iv. Click on the button labeled "Transfer GENI Project Office account"
+    v. Enter your GENI Project Office username and password*
+    vi. Click on "Transfer Account" and follow the dialog box prompts
+
+''After this transfer, you must use your NCSA account to log into GENI. Your GPO account will no longer work.''
+
+If you have any questions, please email help@geni.net.
+
+Thank you!
+
+GENI Project Office
+
+
+* If you have forgotten your GENI Project Office username or password you can recover them at:
+
+ * Reset password: https://shib-idp.geni.net/geni/reset.html
+ * Recover username: https://shib-idp.geni.net/geni/usernamerecover.html