This documentation is for OMERO 4.4 and is no longer being updated, to see the documentation for the latest release, refer to http://openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero/
OMERO.fs is a series of on-going changes designed to improve the way an OMERO.server interacts with existing directories of acquired image data. These changes are currently being implemented almost exclusively in the OMERO 5 development line. In OMERO version 4.4, OMERO.fs consists of a single component:
OMERO.dropbox is designed for watching a directory and kicking off an automatic import. The configuration of the DropBox system is covered on the OMERO.dropbox system administrator’s page.