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	## Note that once your call sign has been verified, you will no longer see the ticket in the list. Alternatively, you can confirm that your call sign has been verified by going to 'Account' > 'Call signs', and the status of your call sign verification will be displayed in the 'Your call signs' dialog box. Once your call sign has been verified, you will be able to request address space.<br>[[File:Verified-call-sign-v4.png\|750px]]		## Note that once your call sign has been verified, you will no longer see the ticket in the list. Alternatively, you can confirm that your call sign has been verified by going to 'Account' > 'Call signs', and the status of your call sign verification will be displayed in the 'Your call signs' dialog box. Once your call sign has been verified, you will be able to request address space.<br>[[File:Verified-call-sign-v4.png\|750px]]

	== Requesting ~~Address Space~~ (~~Beginner Friendly Steps~~) ==		== Requesting address space (beginner friendly steps) ==

	This series of steps is aimed at users who are either new to requesting 44Net address space, need a refresher, or would like to streamline the process. Otherwise, you can also request address space via the Network list in the 'Requesting Address Space (via Network List)' and 'Requesting Address Space for BGP Use (via Network List)' sections below.		This series of steps is aimed at users who are either new to requesting 44Net address space, need a refresher, or would like to streamline the process. Otherwise, you can also request address space via the Network list in the 'Requesting Address Space (via Network List)' and 'Requesting Address Space for BGP Use (via Network List)' sections below.
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	# You should see a dialog box entitled 'Request Address Space'. Select your address type (should be IPv4, as IPv6 is not currently available), use case, and click 'Continue'. Please see the below instructions for your particular use case.<br>[[File:Request-address-space-form-v3.png\|750px]]		# You should see a dialog box entitled 'Request Address Space'. Select your address type (should be IPv4, as IPv6 is not currently available), use case, and click 'Continue'. Please see the below instructions for your particular use case.<br>[[File:Request-address-space-form-v3.png\|750px]]

	=== Use ~~Case~~: IPIP ~~Tunnel Mesh~~, ~~Radio~~, ~~Globally Unique Space~~, or ~~General Address Assignment~~ ===		=== Use case: IPIP tunnel mesh, radio, globally unique space, or general address assignment ===

	# If you selected IPIP tunnel mesh, radio, globally unique space, or general address assignment as your use case, you will see a dialog box entitled 'Request IP Assignment'. Fill out the 'Request IP Assignment' dialog box with the required information; agree to the EULA; and click 'Continue'.<br>[[File:Request-ip-assignment-v4.png\|750px]]		# If you selected IPIP tunnel mesh, radio, globally unique space, or general address assignment as your use case, you will see a dialog box entitled 'Request IP Assignment'. Fill out the 'Request IP Assignment' dialog box with the required information; agree to the EULA; and click 'Continue'.<br>[[File:Request-ip-assignment-v4.png\|750px]]
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	# Once your address space has been assigned, you can proceed to step 6 under 'Requesting Address Space (via Network List)'.		# Once your address space has been assigned, you can proceed to step 6 under 'Requesting Address Space (via Network List)'.

	=== Use ~~Case~~: BGP ~~Direct Announce~~ ===		=== Use case: BGP direct announce ===

	#If you selected 'BGP Direct Announce' as your use case, you will see a dialog box entitled 'Request IP Assignment'. Fill out the 'Request IP Assignment' dialog box with the required information, agree to the EULA, and click 'Continue'.<br>[[File:Request-ip-assignment-for-bgp-v4.png\|750px]]		#If you selected 'BGP Direct Announce' as your use case, you will see a dialog box entitled 'Request IP Assignment'. Fill out the 'Request IP Assignment' dialog box with the required information, agree to the EULA, and click 'Continue'.<br>[[File:Request-ip-assignment-for-bgp-v4.png\|750px]]
	# Proceed to step 3 under 'Requesting Address Space for BGP Use (via Network List)'.		# Proceed to step 3 under 'Requesting Address Space for BGP Use (via Network List)'.

	=== Other ~~Use Cases~~ ===		=== Other use cases ===

	Selecting any of the below use cases will give you a dialog box that provides more details about the network:		Selecting any of the below use cases will give you a dialog box that provides more details about the network:
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	* HamWAN		* HamWAN

	== Requesting ~~Address Space~~ (via ~~Network List~~) ==		== Requesting address space (via network list) ==

	# Under the 'Networks' menu, select 'All IPv4 Networks'.		# Under the 'Networks' menu, select 'All IPv4 Networks'.
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	# Once your space has been assigned (and the associated ticket has been closed), you can view your IPv4 networks by going to 'Networks' > 'my IPv4 networks', where your network detail(s) will be provided.<br>[[File:Network-detail-of-requested-address-space-v4.png\|750px]]		# Once your space has been assigned (and the associated ticket has been closed), you can view your IPv4 networks by going to 'Networks' > 'my IPv4 networks', where your network detail(s) will be provided.<br>[[File:Network-detail-of-requested-address-space-v4.png\|750px]]

	== Adding DNS ~~Records~~ to a ~~Subdomain~~ ==		== Adding DNS records to a subdomain ==

	# On the 'DNS' dropdown menu, select 'My subdomains' and then click 'Request a subdomain' in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-subdomain-dialog-box.png\|750px]]		# On the 'DNS' dropdown menu, select 'My subdomains' and then click 'Request a subdomain' in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-subdomain-dialog-box.png\|750px]]
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	# You can verify that your record has been created by going to 'DNS' > 'My records' and look for the record that is associated with your subdomain.<br>[[File:record-associated-with-subdomain.png\|750px]]		# You can verify that your record has been created by going to 'DNS' > 'My records' and look for the record that is associated with your subdomain.<br>[[File:record-associated-with-subdomain.png\|750px]]

	== Creating a ~~Gateway~~ ==		== Creating a gateway ==

	# Go to 'Networks' > 'My gateways' and click 'Create a Gateway' in the 'My Gateways' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-gateways.png\|750px]]		# Go to 'Networks' > 'My gateways' and click 'Create a Gateway' in the 'My Gateways' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-gateways.png\|750px]]
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	# You can add or remove linked networks by clicking the 'Add New Network' or 'Unlink' button, respectively (see steps 3 and 4 above).		# You can add or remove linked networks by clicking the 'Add New Network' or 'Unlink' button, respectively (see steps 3 and 4 above).

	== Requesting ~~Address Space~~ for BGP ~~Use~~ (via ~~Network List~~) ==		== Requesting address space for BGP use (via network list) ==

	# From the 'Networks' dropdown menu, go to 'All IPv4 networks', and request a BGP assignment (e.g., 44.31.0.0/16 - BGP Assignments) by clicking on the 'Request Assignment' icon to the right of the listed assignment (green clipboard).<br>[[File:Request-bgp-assignment-v4.png\|500px]]		# From the 'Networks' dropdown menu, go to 'All IPv4 networks', and request a BGP assignment (e.g., 44.31.0.0/16 - BGP Assignments) by clicking on the 'Request Assignment' icon to the right of the listed assignment (green clipboard).<br>[[File:Request-bgp-assignment-v4.png\|500px]]
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	Here, the user is presented with a list of all call signs they have entered. A user can add up to a maximum of five call signs (can be adjusted on a per user basis), with only one call sign being the primary. Clubs and organization can add up to 10 of their own call signs by default. Call signs must be verified before they can be used. All verified call signs must be unique within the system.		Here, the user is presented with a list of all call signs they have entered. A user can add up to a maximum of five call signs (can be adjusted on a per user basis), with only one call sign being the primary. Clubs and organization can add up to 10 of their own call signs by default. Call signs must be verified before they can be used. All verified call signs must be unique within the system.

	==== Level of Trust (LoT) & LoT Entries ====		==== Level of Trust (LoT) and LoT Entries ====

	The Portal uses various methods to verify users and thus gain 'trust', which is referred to as the 'Level of Trust' (LoT). LoT is used to increase confidence that a user is who they say they are and record that there is a skill set and knowledge that is needed to assign responsibilities to said user in the Portal.		The Portal uses various methods to verify users and thus gain 'trust', which is referred to as the 'Level of Trust' (LoT). LoT is used to increase confidence that a user is who they say they are and record that there is a skill set and knowledge that is needed to assign responsibilities to said user in the Portal.
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	Ticket types that are not 'Support' are available within the system and are accessible to a user in a specific circumstance.		Ticket types that are not 'Support' are available within the system and are accessible to a user in a specific circumstance.

	=== Domain ~~Name System~~ (DNS) ~~Records~~ ===		=== Domain name system (DNS) records ===

	ARDC manages the ampr.org domain for its own use and supports Portal user needs.		ARDC manages the ampr.org domain for its own use and supports Portal user needs.
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	=== API ===		=== API ===

	An [[API]] enables programs to access data maintained in the ~~portal~~.		An [[API]] enables programs to access data maintained in the Portal.

	== Helpful ~~Resources~~ ==		== Helpful resources ==

	'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]		'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]

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	'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]		'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]


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	= ARDC Portal 2.0 Technical Documentation =		= ARDC Portal 2.0 Technical Documentation =

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link to the API page

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	[[File:contact-us-v3.png\|750px]]		[[File:contact-us-v3.png\|750px]]

			=== API ===

			An [[API]] enables programs to access data maintained in the portal.

	== Helpful Resources ==		== Helpful Resources ==

	'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]		'''Subnet calculator''': [https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html https://www.calculator.net/ip-subnet-calculator.html]

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Adding DNS Records to a Subdomain

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	== Adding DNS Records to a Subdomain ==		== Adding DNS Records to a Subdomain ==

	# On the 'DNS' dropdown menu, select 'My subdomains' and then click Request a subdomain' in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-subdomain-dialog-box.png\|750px]]		# On the 'DNS' dropdown menu, select 'My subdomains' and then click 'Request a subdomain' in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:my-subdomain-dialog-box.png\|750px]]
	# Choose your domain, determine a name for your subdomain (i.e., most likely your call sign), click 'Create request', and you should see a note<br>[[File:Create-new-subdomain-request-v4.png\|750px]]<br>saying 'Subdomain $[call sign].ampr.org has been assigned to you'.<br>[[File:Subdomain-has-been-assigned-to-you-v4.png\|750px]]<br>Please be aware that if your call sign has not been verified or if you are requesting a domain other than $[call sign].ampr.org, a ticket will be opened for an administrator to review your request(s).<br>You can verify that your subdomain has been created by going to 'DNS' > 'My subdomains', and your subdomain should appear in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:Subdomain-creation-verification-v4.png\|750px]]		# Choose your domain, determine a name for your subdomain (i.e., most likely your call sign), click 'Create request', and you should see a note<br>[[File:Create-new-subdomain-request-v4.png\|750px]]<br>saying 'Subdomain $[call sign].ampr.org has been assigned to you'.<br>[[File:Subdomain-has-been-assigned-to-you-v4.png\|750px]]<br>Please be aware that if your call sign has not been verified or if you are requesting a domain other than $[call sign].ampr.org, a ticket will be opened for an administrator to review your request(s).<br>You can verify that your subdomain has been created by going to 'DNS' > 'My subdomains', and your subdomain should appear in the 'My subdomains' dialog box.<br>[[File:Subdomain-creation-verification-v4.png\|750px]]
	# Once your subdomain has been created, you can add DNS records by going to 'DNS' > 'My subdomains', and click the icon under 'Actions' in the 'Subdomains' dialog box (see step 2 above).		# Once your subdomain has been created, you can add DNS records by going to 'DNS' > 'My subdomains', and click the icon under 'Actions' in the 'Subdomains' dialog box (see step 2 above).

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	* '''Lookup callsign''': allows you to look up call signs of other users on the Portal		* '''Lookup callsign''': allows you to look up call signs of other users on the Portal

			=== Maps ===

			* '''Distance''': allows you to perform distance and bearing calculations

			* '''Maidenhead''': allows you to generate a map from a Maidenhead locator

			* '''Conversions''': allows you to convert from DMS to lat/long and back

			* '''World map''': a map that displays the approximate location for all members

	=== Account ===		=== Account ===
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	* '''Profile''': allows you to view and update your personal data		* '''Profile''': allows you to view and update your personal data

	* '''~~Callsigns~~''': allows you to add/remove/verify your call sign(s)		* '''Call signs''': allows you to add/remove/verify your call sign(s)

			* '''LoT entries''': lists your Level of Trust (LoT) entires

	* '''~~LoT List~~''': ~~lists your Level of Trust (LoT) entires~~		* '''Verify address''': allows you to go through the address verification process, which is needed if you are requesting BGP announced address space

	* '''~~LoT Info~~''': ~~explains what Level~~ of ~~Trust is~~		* '''Organisations''': allows you to create organizations and view information of the organizations you are affiliated with

	* '''Notifications''': displays a list of user notifications		* '''Notifications''': displays a list of user notifications
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	* '''View all notifications''': displays all your active notifications		* '''View all notifications''': displays all your active notifications

	* '''~~View logs~~''': displays all your log entries		* '''Logs''': displays all your log entries

	* '''~~Add~~ public page''': displays any public pages you have added and provides the ability to add more		* '''My public page''': displays any public pages you have added and provides the ability to add more

	* '''Delete my account''': allows a user to delete their account		* '''Delete my account''': allows a user to delete their account
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	Changes made to the profile will require the current password to be entered at the bottom of the page and clicking 'Save' for changes take effect.		Changes made to the profile will require the current password to be entered at the bottom of the page and clicking 'Save' for changes take effect.

	==== ~~Callsigns~~ ====		==== Call signs ====

	Here, the user is presented with a list of all call signs they have entered. A user can add up to a maximum of five call signs, with only one call sign being the primary. Call signs must be verified before they can be used. All verified call signs must be unique within the system.		Here, the user is presented with a list of all call signs they have entered. A user can add up to a maximum of five call signs (can be adjusted on a per user basis), with only one call sign being the primary. Clubs and organization can add up to 10 of their own call signs by default. Call signs must be verified before they can be used. All verified call signs must be unique within the system.

	==== Level of Trust (LoT) & LoT ~~List~~ ====		==== Level of Trust (LoT) & LoT Entries ====

	The Portal uses various methods to verify users and thus gain 'trust', which is referred to as the 'Level of Trust' (LoT). LoT is used to increase confidence that a user is who they say they are and record that there is a skill set and knowledge that is needed to assign responsibilities to said user in the Portal.		The Portal uses various methods to verify users and thus gain 'trust', which is referred to as the 'Level of Trust' (LoT). LoT is used to increase confidence that a user is who they say they are and record that there is a skill set and knowledge that is needed to assign responsibilities to said user in the Portal.
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	==== Notifications ====		==== Notifications ====

	The system informs users of various events via notifications.<br>[[File:~~notification~~-types-~~v3.2~~.png\|750px]]		The system informs users of various events via notifications.<br>[[File:Notification-types-v4.png\|750px]]

	Mandatory Notifications:		Mandatory Notifications:
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	=== Networks ===		=== Networks ===

	Once a user's call sign is verified, they should see the 'Networks' dropdown menu with submenu options 'Request addresses', 'All IPv4 networks', 'All IPv6 networks', 'All gateways', 'My IPv4 networks', 'My IPv6 networks', 'My gateways'.		Once a user's call sign is verified, they should see the 'Networks' dropdown menu with submenu options 'Request addresses', 'All IPv4 networks', 'All IPv6 networks', 'All gateways', 'My IPv4 networks', 'My IPv6 networks', 'My gateways'.

	=== Contact ===		=== Contact ===

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Help

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	The 'Help' dropdown menu provides the following options:		The 'Help' dropdown menu provides the following options:
			*'''View EULA''': displays a copy of the Portal's End User License Agreement (EULA)

	* '''2FA''': defines 2FA and provides details on multiple 2FA options to choose from to add to your account		* '''2FA''': defines 2FA and provides details on multiple 2FA options to choose from to add to your account

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	* '''Glossary''': includes definitions for terminology relevant to using the Portal		* '''Glossary''': includes definitions for terminology relevant to using the Portal

	* '''Community''': includes links to ARDC's Groups.io group, along with links to relevant subgroups		* '''Community''': includes links to ARDC's Groups.io group, along with links to relevant subgroups

			* '''Lookup callsign''': allows you to look up call signs of other users on the Portal

	=== Account ===		=== Account ===

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Dashboard

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	=== Dashboard ===		=== Dashboard ===

	# After logging in, you should see your Dashboard. If your email has been verified, you should see an 'Account' menu and a 'Tickets' menu at the top right-hand side of the UI. If you have been granted additional privileges, you will see additional menus for those related privileges. The Dashboard will also display information boxes, such as your latest login, IP, and timestamp, or outstanding notifications you need to be aware of.		After logging in, you should see your Dashboard. If your email has been verified, you should see an 'Account' menu and a 'Tickets' menu at the top right-hand side of the UI. If you have been granted additional privileges, you will see additional menus for those related privileges. The Dashboard will also display information boxes, such as your latest login, IP, and timestamp, or outstanding notifications you need to be aware of.

	[[File:~~dashboard~~-v3.png\|750px]]		[[File:Dashboard-v4.png\|750px]]

	=== Help ===		=== Help ===