TPP:Windows Cygwin Installation

From SPCTools

Revision as of 22:00, 24 October 2006 Dshteynb (Talk | contribs) (→Controlling Apache2) ← Previous diff		Revision as of 22:02, 24 October 2006 Dshteynb (Talk | contribs) (→Controlling Apache2) Next diff →
Line 18:		Line 18:
	* Starting/Stopping Apache		* Starting/Stopping Apache
	** Open '''Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services'''		** Open '''Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services'''
-	** Start the service '''cygapache2_stop''' to '''STOP''' Apache2 for cygwin	+	** ''Start'' the service '''cygapache2_stop''' to '''STOP''' Apache2 for cygwin
-	** Start the service '''cygapache2_start''' to '''START''' 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 finish automatically''''	+	** Please allow up to a minute for each service to do its job, '''''these services will finish automatically'''''
	==== Installation Troubleshooting ====		==== Installation Troubleshooting ====

---

Revision as of 22:02, 24 October 2006

Contents 1 Installation 1.1 Windows / Cygwin Installation 1.1.1 Setup.exe Installation Program 1.1.2 Setup.exe Installation Gallery 1.1.3 Controlling Apache2 1.1.4 Installation Troubleshooting

Installation

Windows / Cygwin Installation

Setup.exe Installation Program

1. You must be logged on as an Administrator to install these tools.
2. Download the setup.exe installation program from this link http://tools.proteomecenter.org/software/cygwin/setup.exe
3. Follow default installation by clicking "Next" at each installation step, until the installation is completed
4. Reboot the computer

Setup.exe Installation Gallery

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.

Controlling Apache2

• Starting/Stopping Apache
  • 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

Installation Troubleshooting

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

WEBSERVER_ROOT

Set to "C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\"

WEBSERVER_URL

Set to "http://localhost:1441/"

COMETLINKSFILE

Set to "C:\Inetpub\tpp-bin\cometlinks.def"

PATH

Begins with "C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin;C:\cygwin\bin;"

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

cygserver

Startup Type set to Automatic

cygapache2_start

Startup Type set to Automatic

cygapache2_stop

Startup Type set to Manual