NIST Biometric Image Software v5.0

The NIST Biometric Image Software (NBIS) distribution developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is available on OpenStack Kilo FutureSystems with the special dataset 27A.

Virtual Image Name

nist-nbis-03Nov2015

Minimum Flavor

m1.small

Special Database 27A

Fingerprint images are provided in 1000ppi and 500ppi. [1]

• /sd27a
• /sd27a/1000ppi
• /sd27a/500ppi-Legacy

[1] http://www.nist.gov/itl/iad/ig/sd27a.cfm

Start to a NIST-NBIS Instance Example

NETID=`nova network-list | grep $OS_TENANT_NAME-net | awk {'print $2'}`
nova boot --image nist-nbis-03Nov2015 --flavor m1.small --key-name YOURKEY $USER-NIST-NBIS --nic net-id=$NETID

Note

Replace YOURKEY with your registered key name. Change other parameters like a flavor or an instance name, as you wish.

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