Required programs

• Apache 2.0
  • SSL-certificate (recommended)
• PHP 5.x
• PostgreSQL 7.4 or greater

Installation

Before installing make sure that all the required programs are installed.

• Copy all files to a directory where the webserver can access them.
• Run /installation/install.html
• It creates all the folders that are needed by the server.
• You may need to give write privileges to create folders and files to the idle-directory
• Initializes the database
• Creates the database users
• Creates the database schema

• Edit the config.html to suit your installation
• config.html contains instructions how to edit it
• At least setup database, paths and authentication methods
• Its recommended that you delete the /DB/ and /installation/ folders from the server after the installation
• IDLE requires HTTPS connection to be used to login (by default)
• set up your server to automatically redirect to https address

After installation

• Admin user (username: admin, password: motu) is added.
• Setup your IDLE installation with the admin user.
• Delete that user or change it's password when you don't need it anymore.

• Add new institute (with IDLE) that represents your institute.
• You can setup different authentication mechanisms for different institutes at config.html