TPP:Windows Cygwin Installation

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Revision as of 19:53, 2 November 2006

You must be logged on as an Administrator to install these tools.
Download the setup.exe installation program from this link http://tools.proteomecenter.org/software/cygwin/setup.exe
Follow default installation by clicking "Next" at each installation step, until the installation is completed
Reboot the computer
If everything worked correctly you should be able to now access the TPP Web Interface by pointing your browser to http://localhost:1441/tpp-bin/tpp_gui.pl (the default authentication is "guest" for both Username and Password).

1. Select to "Install from the Internet"	2. The default installation will install cygwin to c:\cygwin. Keep the other options set to default "RECOMMENDED" settings.	3. Select a directory where you want to download the temporary installation files. If unsure the "Desktop" is a good default.	4. Choose "Direct Connection" to the Internet.
5. Select "http://tools.proteomecenter.org" as the Download Site.	6. All default installation packages should be installed along with any automatically selected dependencies.

Open Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services
Start the service cygapache2_stop to STOP Apache2 for cygwin
Start the service cygapache2_start to START Apache2 for cygwin
Please allow up to a minute for each service to do its job, these services will finish automatically

Open Control Panel → System → Advanced → Environment Variables and verify that the following System variables are set:

Open Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services and verify that the following Services are present:

Make sure you have atleast 1 Gig of space on your harddrive before you start!
Download the file from the following link: http://tools.proteomecenter.org/sample_data/raftapr_searched.tgz
1. Save the file in the c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\ISB\data directory on your computer
2. Using WinZip or a similar application extract all of the files in the compressed archive file to the current directory.
3. After extraction you should have a directory c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\ISB\data\raft that contains many files.
Open the TPP Web Interface by either clicking on the Petunia icon on your desktop or by pointing your browser to http://localhost:1441/tpp-bin/tpp_gui.pl (the default authentication is "guest" for both Username and Password).

 === Windows / Cygwin Example ===
 ==== Sequest Searched Data Example ====
+===== Downloading Example Data =====
 # Make sure you have atleast <b>1 Gig</b> of space on your harddrive before you start!
 # Download the file from the following link: http://tools.proteomecenter.org/sample_data/raftapr_searched.tgz
 ## Using WinZip or a similar application extract all of the files in the compressed archive file to the current directory.
 ## After extraction you should have a directory <b>c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\ISB\data\raft</b> that contains many files.
-# Open the TPP Web Interface by either clicking on the Petunia icon on your desktop or by pointing your browser to http://localhost:1441/tpp-bin/tpp_gui.pl.
+# Open the TPP Web Interface by either clicking on the Petunia icon on your desktop or by pointing your browser to http://localhost:1441/tpp-bin/tpp_gui.pl (the default authentication is "guest" for both Username and Password).
 ==== Additional Sample Data Sources ====