Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of PantherTransition

Timestamp:

06/05/13 10:08:21 (11 years ago)

Author:

sedwards@bbn.com

Comment:

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PantherTransition

@@ -5 +5 @@
 
 This migration will be minimally disruptive, but will require action on the part of users of the GENI experimenter portal. You will be notified in advance about any action that is needed from your part. 
-
 
 If you have any questions, please e-mail: [mailto:portal-help@geni.net portal-help@geni.net].
@@ -27 +26 @@
 
 == What will happen during the migration? ==
-At the start of the migration period (expected to be June 5):
+At the start of the migration period on June 5:
  * A new instance of the portal (portal.geni.net) will be stood up and become available.  
  * User account information will be copied from panther.gpolab.bbn.com to portal.geni.net.
@@ -48 +47 @@
  * All RSpecs stored in the portal 
 
-== What action is required from you at this time? ==
+== What action is required from you before the start of the portal migration (June 5)? ==
 IF you need the same resources both before AND after Wednesday, June 5, please go ahead and create a slice and add members to that slice.  '''You will not be able to create a new slice on panther.gpolab.bbn.com on or after June 5.'''  However, you will be able to reserve resources in that slice.
 
 OTHERWISE no further action is required at this time.
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+
+== What action is required from after the start of the portal migration (June 5)? ==
+
+1. The new portal is now open for business.  Please note the new url and update your bookmarks:
+        https://portal.geni.net
+2. From now on, please create new slices at the new portal.
+3. The old portal (panther.gpolab.bbn.com) is now in a lockdown/read-only mode.  Existing slices can be used from now until
+June 17, 2013.
+4. Users who have downloaded a certificate for use with Omni or other outside tools will receive a second email with further instructions.
 
 == What's happening during the migration?  I really want to know the details. ==