1. Purpose

This document is meant for the administrators of the BioMS application. This document describes the process of deploying the BioMS application and regular administration activities to be performed on the BioMS application.

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Get the caTissue 2.0A installer from sftp://files.cbmi.wucon.wustl.edu:/files/bioms/1.0/final/caTISSUE_Suite_v2.0_Installable.zip and unpack it on caTissue2.0A on BioMS server. Follow the caTissue 2.0 installation instruction to install caTissue to the BioMS Oracle DB.

Change A simple setup of caTissue requires change the following properties in the install.properties, for other properties usually the default values are good.

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load.balancer.url=<url at which users will be accessing this catissue, e.g url of the loadbalancer apache server, or external url of the catissue>

To install run ant install from the installer unpack folder


To upgrade an existing installation to a newer build , update the install.properties as detailed above and run ant upgrade:jboss from the installer unpack folder. Make sure the database properties in the install.properties is pointing to the database where the current catissue is running.

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 # Define list of workers that will be used
 # for mapping requests
 worker.list=loadbalancer,status
 
 # Define Bioms-node1
 # modify the host as your host IP or DNS name.
 worker.bioms-node1.port=8009
 worker.bioms-node1.host=<bioms-node1-host> 
 worker.bioms-node1.type=ajp13
 worker.bioms-node1.lbfactor=1
 worker.bioms-node1.cachesize=10
 
 # Define Bioms-node2
 # modify the host as your host IP or DNS name.
 worker.bioms-node2.port=8009
 worker.bioms-node2.host=<bioms-node2-host> 
 worker.bioms-node2.type=ajp13
 worker.bioms-node2.lbfactor=1
 worker.bioms-node2.cachesize=10
 
 # Load-balancing behaviour
 worker.loadbalancer.type=lb
 worker.loadbalancer.balance_workers=bioms-node1,bioms-node2
 worker.loadbalancer.sticky_session=1
 
 # Status worker for managing load balancer
 worker.status.type=status

Configure the worker uri map in Apache load balancer.Add the following uriworkermap.properties file in apache config

/bioms=loadbalancer

/bioms/*=loadbalancer

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