Quick Start

The quick start instructions demonstrate installing JBServer with JBrowse loaded as a an NPM module (since JBServer is generally intended to be a companion of JBrowse. JBrowse may also be installed in a separate directory. (See JBrowse Installed In Separate Directory.)

Pre-Install

JBServer requires redis as a pre-requisite, which is only used by the queue framework (kue).

Install and run redis

yum install redis
redis-server

Install

Install the JBServer and JBrowse. jb_setup.js ensures the sample data is loaded.

git clone http://github.com/gmod/jbserver
cd jbserver
npm install

Run

Launch the server.

sails lift

From a web browser, access the application.

http://localhost:1337/jbrowse

The default username/password: juser/password