[ome-users] OMERO Windows installation

[josh.moore at gmx.de]

Peter McKenney writes:
 > Hi Josh,

Hi Peter,

 > Using the default login and password (root, omero) worked for both
 > insight and the importer.  I don't know why I didn't think to try that
 > on my own.  Hopefully, now that it is running, I can figure out the
 > rest with our IT people.

Good to hear it everything's working. Let us know if you run into
difficulties.

 > Thank you for you help.  I can't wait to try out the software.  This
 > is very important work that you all are doing and seems like it will
 > really help in archiving, annotating and sharing raw image data.

Gladly. Looking forward to your feedback.

Cheers,
~Josh.

 > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:58 AM,  <josh.moore at gmx.de> wrote:
 > >
 > > Peter McKenney writes:
 > >  > We are very interested in trying OMERO to archive our images.  I have
 > >  > been able to get the server up and running.  But I am having the same
 > >  > problem that other's have had in trying to connect to the server.
 > >  > After reading through the list archive, I still have not been able to
 > >  > get it right.
 > >  >
 > >  > All I want to do for now is connect to the server using insight or
 > >  > importer from the same computer on which the server is running.
 > >  >
 > >  > I have tried various combinations of IP addresses and host names in
 > >  > the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ETC: Hosts file.
 > >  >
 > >  > Should the Hosts file look like this?:
 > >  >
 > >  > >>127.0.0.1                      localhost
 > >  > >>Our PC's IP address      Our Computer's name (From the system properties window).
 > >  >
 > >  > Sorry for the beginner-level question.
 > >
 > > Though Chris is our expert on all of this, I'm going to take a swing
 > > at it before he gets in. I'm also going to assume your system is
 > > installed according to:
 > >
 > > https://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/omero/wiki/OmeroInstallWindows
 > >
 > > but let me know if it differs anywhere.
 > >
 > > You say that you have got the server running, does that mean you can
 > > see http://localhost:8080/WebAdmin/ (the web-administrator). If not,
 > > can you send us your server logs:
 > >
 > >  c:\omero-3.0-Beta3\omero\jboss-4.2.1.GA\server\default\logs\server.log
 > >
 > > If so, how did you try to login from the client? Could you login with
 > > the same username/password (and "localhost") that worked for WebAdmin?
 > > If using the same login as for WebAdmin doesn't work, can you send us
 > > the client logs?
 > >
 > >  c:\Documents and Settings\<your directory>\omero\log\omeroinsight.txt
 > >
 > > for example, if you were using insight to test.
 > >
 > > Cheers,
 > > ~Josh.
 > >