Orbit > Building

Building an ORBIT sandbox setup

This page documents the steps necessary to build an ORBIT sandbox setup.

The test bed consists of two server side machine: one that supports all the ORBIT services and the other machine is the console to run the experiments. The following figure gives an overview of the test bed setup

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We need to add some more text here, but right now we are just collecting various bits and pieces and I hope somebody will do some Wiki gardening when it gets unwieldy.

Support Services

• PXE — Bootstrap Orbit nodes

Developer Notes

• Comments on the PXE Makefile
• CM <-> CMC communication protocol