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Master Functionalities List
| Documented Functionalities | Description | Implemented in VCL | Test Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Sign-On | Support Drexel CAS which uses Shibboleth Identity Provider | Yes | Success |
| Block Users | Remove access to VCL from specific users | Yes | Success |
| Manage Instructors | Assign instructors the privilege of being an instructor | Yes | Success |
| Add/Remove Users to User Groups (Courses) | Add and remove users to user groups as necessary | Yes | Success |
| CSV Upload | Load class list CSV files to VCL in order to give access to users | Yes | Success |
| Manual Entry | Manually enter student data into user groups and Cloud VCL database | Yes | Success |
| Class & Assignment Listing | Students can see list of assignments (start/end date) they have and user groups (classes) they're in | Yes | Success |
| Student's Environment Management | Students can create, delete, and reboot VMs | Yes | Success |
| Instructor's Environment Access | Instructors can access a student's environment | Yes | Success |
| Assignment Management | Instructor can create/delete assignments and assign start/end dates | Yes | Success |
| Image Management | System administrator can assign instructors permission to use one or multiple images available in the OpenStack environment | Yes | Success |
| VM User Tracking | Track what user had what VM by UUID and IP address | Yes | Success |
| OS Support | Offers operating support for different commercial operating systems and their features/versions (Windows, Ubuntu, CentOS) | Yes | Success |
| Resource Allocation | Allocates number of CPU cores, RAM, network allocation, disk space, number of instances | Yes | Success |
| Console Log | Contains all of the log entries related to the system's functioning and start up behavior (instructor can view their own/student's logs) | Yes | |
| VM Customization | Support cloud-init features via GUI (the table found below outlines specific features) | Yes | |
| Admin Search | A search functionality included in the Django admin panel that helps with filtering values for each field | Yes | |
| Quota Logs | Creation of logs of VM usage | No | - |
| Missing Image Interface | A view that manages all images that may appear to be missing | No | - |
| Firewall Management | Allow OpenStack Security Groups to be applied by instructors | No | - |
| Health/Performance Monitor | Support a health/performance monitor for images | No | - |
VM Customization List
Find more details about VM customization in Cloud VCL here.
| Functionalities | Description | Test Result |
|---|---|---|
| Powershell Script (Windows) | Provide a Powershell script that will be ran by the instance once it's created | |
| Bash Script (Linux) | Provide a Bash script that will be ran by the instance once it's created | |
| Install Packages (Linux) | Installs a piece of software through the package manager into your system. Install packages by inserting one package name per line | |
| Update Package Lists on Boot (Linux) | Updates the list of available packages and their versions, but does not install or upgrade any packages | |
| Upgrade All Packages on Boot (Linux) | Upgrades to the newest versions of the packages you have | |
| Perform Reboot if Required After Package Install/Upgrade (Linux) | Performs a reboot if packages are installed and upgraded | |
| Timezone (Linux) | Sets a different system timezone for your instance | |
| Hostname (Linux) | Sets a new hostname that will replace the hostname generated by default | |
| Default User Password (Linux) | Sets the password for the default user | |
| Default User Public Key (Linux) | Sets the SSH public key for the default user | |
| Create System Account for Student (Linux) | Creates a user in the system based on student's username and a random password (will be provided to student when they enter their instance) | |
| Student User Sudo (Linux) | Sets sudo access for the student's system user. It provides administrator privileges (usually available only to the root user) to normal users |
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