Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of GettingStarted


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    11== Who can request an account? ==
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    3 The DETER testbed serves as a shared laboratory in which researchers, educators, developers, and operators from government, industry, and academia [http://www.isi.deterlab.net/usermap/ anywhere in the world] can experiment with potential cyber security technologies under realistic conditions, with the aim of accelerating research, development, and deployment of effective defenses for computer networks everywhere. It is also intended to serve as a center for interchange and collaboration among security researchers as well as a tool to teach a new generation of security researchers. DETER has been used by classes at universities such as UCLA, Colorado State, and USC. For more information on using DETER for education, please refer to the [https://education.deterlab.net/teach.guide.php DETER Teacher's Guide].
     3Researchers, educators, developers, and operators from government, industry, and academia [http://www.isi.deterlab.net/usermap/ anywhere in the world] can start a DETERlab project to perform experimental cyber security research. DETERlab also serves as a center for interchange and collaboration among security researchers, and as a tool to teaching classes in security. For more information on using DETER for education, please refer to the [https://education.deterlab.net/teach.guide.php DETER Teacher's Guide].
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    5 DETER accounts are grouped by projects, so typically the first step to getting started with DETER is to request a project.
     5DETER accounts are grouped by projects, so typically the first step to getting started with DETER is to request a project. If you are a student (graduate or undergraduate), your adviser or instructor should request a project that you can join.
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    77== Requesting a Project ==
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    9 To request a project account on DETERlab, a researcher uses the DETERlab web interface to submit a project description. If you are a student (graduate or undergraduate), please have your advisor request a project and join his/her project.
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    11 You will be asked a number of questions about your project and how you intend to use DETER.  Please be as detailed as possible when describing your project especially when detailing any possible risks (if you do not provide sufficient detail it may delay approval).  Upon submission, your application will be read by the DETER executive committee and voted on.  This generally takes a few days.  During this time they may contact you and ask for clarification.  If you are curious about the progress on your application, you can [wiki:GettingHelp Contact Us].
     9To request a project on DETERlab, submit a project description using the DETERlab web interface [https://www.isi.deterlab.net/reqaccount.php3].
     10You will be asked a number of questions about your project and how you intend to use DETER.  Please be as detailed as possible, especially when detailing any possible risks (if you do not provide sufficient detail it may delay approval).  Upon submission, your application will be approved  by the DETER executive committee; this generally takes a few days.  They may contact you and ask for clarification.  If you are curious about the progress on your application, you can [wiki:GettingHelp Contact Us].
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    1312Get started now and [https://www.isi.deterlab.net/newproject.php3 request a new project] on DETER!
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    15 == Getting an Account ==
     14== Getting a User Account ==
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    17 If you submitted a request for a project, you have also created an account on DETER.  If you are looking to join an existing project, you can simply use the [https://www.isi.deterlab.net/joinproject.php3 Apply for Project Membership] form.  Your project leader will be informed via email of your join request and will have to log in to approve your account.
     16If you submitted a request for a project that has been approved,
     17you have also created a user account for yourself on DETERlab.  If you wish
     18to join an existing project, you can simply use the [https://www.isi.deterlab.net/joinproject.php3 Apply for Project Membership] form.  Your project leader will be informed via email of your join request and will have to log in to approve your account.
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    1920== The Basics ==