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In order to provide access to the testbed and provide also with some services that are needed to support it, the NMaaS provides among others with VPN access, a reservation service based on schedule (Booked) and a bastion from which the resources are accessible. The picture below is a simplistic representation on your access to the testbed.
- You will basically connect through a VPN network to get access to
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- the NMaaS domain.
- You will provide with an ssh public key that will be installed on the testbed to allow you ssh access.
- You will connect to the Booked service to make your reservation
VPN Access
So once you are granted administratively access to the testbed, a vpn configuration file is provided to you. The vpn is based on openvpn and any Operating service can be used to connect to it. In particular if you are working from a linux system you can use the following command to connect to it and you should get some output similar to the one you can see below
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