FIT IoT-LAB Tutorial
Hands-on Practice with a Very Large Scale Testbed for the Internet of Things
Ecole Rescom Smart Cities, Lyon, June 24
by Gaëtan Harter and Julien Vandaele
0.a Platform Overview 
The platform can be accessed through the web portal or using provided command-line tools. In addition, the platform offers a hosted environment on SSH front-ends, featuring pre-installed CLI Tools, target architectures cross-compiler toolchains, experiments results, and access to devices serial ports.
Source code and technical documentation is available on github.com/iot-lab.
0.b Accounts, SSH keys, CLI-Tools 
- Log into the Webportal
- Configure Your SSH Access in Webportal
- Modify your password in Webportal (Edit my Profile)
1. First Experiment 
2. Monitoring Devices 
- Monitor Consumption on a M3 Node During Experiment
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Monitor Radio on a M3 node
Start directly this exercice at Step 4.
3. Contiki’s uIPv6 stack & Tools 
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Basic Contiki uIP Stack & Tools (from ssh-frontend)
Regarding Step 5, note 2 choose an ipv6 prefix matching your tutorial login — aa<login_number on 2 digits>. E.g. if your login is rescom6 use
aa06::1/64
instead of the defaultaaaa::1/64
.
4. Using A8 nodes
Go further
- Install the CLI Tools on your computer (Optionnal)
- Get and compile the M3 firmware code at github.com/iot-lab: tutorial code
- Basic Contiki uIP Stack & Tools (from your PC)
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