[ome-users] OMERO.fs question

[Curtis Rueden]

Hi Christophe,

> Does the Dropbox move images to the omero.data.dir location
> or do the images stay in the dropbox folder?

You can choose:
http://openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero5/sysadmins/in-place-import.html#transfer-options

> What happens if an image is renamed, or deleted by the user on the
> file system?

As you might expect, OMERO cannot find the pixels anymore. But metadata in
the DB is unaffected.

> How do you manage user access to each folder? Using Samba?
> One single account?

There are umpteen ways to do it. The default recommended way in the docs is
to use Unix users; see:

http://openmicroscopy.org/site/support/omero5/sysadmins/dropbox.html#using-dropbox

Regards,
Curtis

On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Christophe TREFOIS <
christophe.trefois at uni.lu> wrote:

>  Dear all,
>
>
>
> We are looking into using OMERO.dropbox for automatic import of images
> into OMERO.
>
>
>
> Does the Dropbox move images to the omero.data.dir location or do the
> images stay in the dropbox folder?
>
> What happens if an image is renamed, or deleted by the user on the file
> system? How do you manage user access to each folder? Using Samba? One
> single account?
>
>
>
> It would be great if some people could share their experience and perhaps
> setups regarding this.
>
>
>
> Thank you for your help,
>
>
>
> --
>
> Christophe
>
>
>
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