Changeset 12066

Timestamp:

02/24/15 15:05:21 (10 years ago)

Author:

ascheibe

Message:

#2330

• updated hive installer docu
• deleted API Documentation
• deleted Operators folder
• deleted ppt files

Location:

trunk/documentation

Files:

• API Documentation (deleted)
• HeuristicLab 3.0 - Modeling EAs.ppt (deleted)
• HeuristicLab 3.0 - Overview.ppt (deleted)
• Hive/README_HiveSlave_Install.txt (modified) (2 diffs)
• Operators (deleted)
• Persistence-3.3.ppt (deleted)

trunk/documentation/Hive/README_HiveSlave_Install.txt

@@ -3 +3 @@
 
 The HeuristicLab Hive Slave runs as a windows service and calculates jobs that it receives from the Hive server. 
-Every Slave sends periodically heartbeats to the server and asks for a new job. 
-If the server has new jobs, the Slave fetches the jobs and calculates them. 
+Every slave sends periodically heartbeats to the server and asks for a new job. If the server has new jobs, the slave fetches the jobs and calculates them. The installer can be generated using NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System, http://nsis.sourceforge.net/): 
 
-There are two installers for the Hive Slave:
+* Download and install NSIS
+* Build the ExtLibs, HeuristicLab and Slave solutions
+* Go to the Installers folder
+* Right-click on the file HiveSlaveInstaller.nsi, select "Compile NSIS Script" 
 
-HeuristicLab.Clients.Hive.Slave.WindowsServiceSetup.msi: 
-Installs the Slave windows service. The default installation path is C:\Program Files\HEAL\HeuristicLab Hive Slave.
+You should now have a file "HeuristicLab Hive Slave Installer.exe" which installs the Hive Slave service and starts it. 
+The default installation path is C:\Program Files\HeuristicLabHiveSlave.
 The installed windows services is called HeuristicLab.Clients.Hive.Slave and can be stopped or started from the 
 Windows Services console.
@@ -16 +18 @@
 The windows service will be started automatically after the installation is completed and will also 
 automatically start after boot. 
-
-HeuristicLab.Clients.Hive.Slave.TrayIconInstaller.msi: 
-Installs the graphical frontend for the windows service. This program should be installed for all users 
-(checkbox in installation dialog) so that all users can use the application. 
-The Hive Slave TrayIcon is started when a user logs in and sits in the windows taskbar.
-If opened, it displays information about the current state of the windows service and lets the user
-pause the slave. 
-The default installation path is C:\Program Files\HEAL\HeuristicLab Hive Slave TrayIcon.