System Administrator Documentation

Warning

This documentation is for the OMERO 4.4.x line which, on the release of version 5.0 has now entered maintenance mode. While we will continue to support this version throughout 2014, it will only be updated for major bug fixes.

Server Background

• Server overview
• System Requirements
• Known Limitations

Basic UNIX Server Installation

This chapter contains the instructions to install OMERO.server on UNIX & UNIX-like platforms.

• OMERO.server installation
• OMERO.server binary repository
• OMERO.server and PostgreSQL
• OMERO.server Mac OS X installation walk-through with Homebrew
• OMERO.server Linux installation walk-through
• OMERO.web deployment

Basic Windows Server Installation

This chapter contains the instructions to install OMERO.server on Windows platforms.

• OMERO.server installation
• OMERO.server binary repository
• OMERO.server and PostgreSQL
• OMERO.web deployment
• OMERO.server Windows Service

Advanced Server Installation

• Troubleshooting OMERO
• Server security and firewalls
• Advanced configuration
• LDAP authentication
• Installing OMERO.tables
• OMERO.movie
• Installing new scripts

Server Maintenance

• OMERO.server backup and restore
• OMERO.server upgrade
• OMERO upgrade checks
• OMERO Command Line Interface

Other Advanced Topics

• Permissions overview
• OMERO.dropbox
• OMERO.grid