MacOS

Omni Tools for Mac OS

For your convenience, we provide a pre-built binary containing the Omni tools. The Omni Tools package for Mac OS includes:

• clear-passphrases
• omni
• omni-configure
• readyToLogin
• stitcher
• addMemberToSliceandSlivers
• remote-execute

Notes:

• These binaries have been tested with Mac OS 10.7-10.9.

Download

The latest geni-tools binaries for MacOS can be downloaded from the releases page.

Install

1. Double-click on omniTools-2.10-mac.dmg to unpack it. This will result in a drive called omniTools to be mounted on your computer. You should see this drive on your Desktop.
2. Double-click on the omniTools drive to open it.
3. Drag the omniTools-2.10 icon to the Applications icon.
4. Open a terminal window.
5. Run the script /Applications/omniTools-2.10/addAliases.command. This script will add aliases for the various omni tools in your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bash_login or ~/.profile. (The script looks for these files in this order).

Test the installation:

1. Open a new terminal window.

2. In this terminal window, run the command:

   omni --version
   

   If omni prints out its version number as below, you are all set!

   omni: GENI Omni Command Line Aggregate Manager Tool Version 2.10
   Copyright (c) 2015 Raytheon BBN Technologies
   

Configure

Follow the standard instructions for configuring omni.

Uninstall

1. Drag the omniTools-2.10 application from your Applications folder to Trash.
2. Optional: Delete the aliases created during the install. These aliases are added to your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bash_login or ~/.profile.

Known Issues

• Be sure to invoke the programs as omni and stitcher, not omni.py or stitcher.py, particularly if you still have an old version of omniTools installed.
• Known Mac specific issues should be listed on GitHub.