[ome-devel] Plan for transferring data from one OMERO to another

[Eilidh Troup]

Thanks very much for this Josh. I will try it out next week.

Eilidh

> On 10 Nov 2017, at 09:22, Josh Moore <josh at glencoesoftware.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Elidh,
> 
> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Eilidh Troup <e.troup at epcc.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I’ve run into a similar problem as last time.
> 
> Turns out, there's a similar solution.
> 
>> I’ve written a script that
>> will upload an image to a remote OMERO server, but only from the python
>> command line, and not from within a script running in a local OMERO. As
>> before, the script will work from the command line or from with OMERO when
>> transferring the image to the local OMERO server. When I try to import an
>> image on the remote server, I get the following error:
> ...
>> 
>> The code, and full error output are below.
>> I’ve also put it into a different script on gist that demonstrates the error
>> by running it from within OMERO as a script.
>> https://gist.github.com/eilidh-t/e763dab7d4f3515cc85b0b6ddfb8d9f4
> 
> I've update your script:
> https://gist.github.com/joshmoore/0c2e5319d8d5ae7f79ee82e3e68b721b
> 
> The most important change is:
> 
>    del os.environ["ICE_CONFIG"] before importing
> 
> which does the equivalent of `Ice.Config=/dev/null` but for the import
> process. Likely, that should be done closer to the top.
> 
> Other changes include:
> 
> * use ome.cli.CLI rather than calling subprocess (simplicity)
> * only register the script if it doesn't exist (less test mess)
> * pass a key to not store the root's password (security)
> * adding a warning about the security whole that this script could
> cause (security)
> 
> My general workflow was:
> 
> * docker-compose up -d
> * docker-compose exec omero1 bash
> * cd /opt/omero/server/OMERO.server
> * export PYTHONPATH=lib/python
> * python /gist/export_to_remote_omero.py
> 
> If I needed to change the script, I deleted the uploaded file from
> lib/script/export_to_remote_omero.py and re-ran.
> 
>> Thanks for your help with this,
>> Eilidh
> 
> 
> Let us know if that works for you.
> ~J
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