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Introduction
- System requirements
- Licensing
- CLC Genomics Server
Installation
- Quick installation guide
- Installing and running the Server
  - Installing the Server software
- Installation modes - console and silent
- Upgrading an existing installation
  - Upgrading between major versions
- Allowing access through your firewall
- Licensing the CLC Server
  - Configuring and checking online licensing
  - Downloading a license
- Starting and stopping the server
Basic configuration
- Logging into the administrative interface
- Server display name
- Adding locations for saving data
- Changing the listening port
- SSL and encryption
- Changing the tmp directory
  - Job node setup
- Setting the amount of memory available for the JVM
- Limiting the number of cpus available for use
- HTTP settings
- External network connections
- Proxy settings
Searching the web client
Managing users and groups
- Changing the root password
- User authentication for the CLC Server
Access privileges and permissions
- Controlling group access to CLC Server data
  - Setting permissions on folders
  - Technical notes about permissions and security
- Controlling access to the server, server tasks and external data
Job processing
- Introduction to servers setups
- Model I: Master server with dedicated job nodes
- Model II: Master server submitting to grid nodes
- Model III: Single Server setup
- Workflow settings
Working with external data locations
- Import/export directories
- Direct data transfer from client systems
- AWS Connections in the CLC Server
- AWS S3 public buckets
- Browse AWS S3 locations
- Illumina BaseSpace
Working with CLC Server File System Locations
- Browsing CLC Server File System Locations
- Searching CLC Server File System Locations
Workflows
- Installing and configuring workflows
- Executing workflows
- Updating workflows
- Reference data in server workflows
BLAST databases
Status and management
- Server maintenance
- User statistics
- Server setup summary
Queue
Audit log
Server plugins
External applications
- External application configurations
  - Configuring the containerized execution environment
- Configuring external applications
- Using consistent reference data in external applications
- Import and export of external application configurations
- Updating external application configurations
- Example: Velvet (standard external application)
- Example: Bowtie (standard external application)
- Example: Kraken2 (containerized external application)
  - Extending the Kraken2 external application for paired data
- Example: MAFFT (containerized external application)
- External applications in workflows
- Running external applications
  - Using a CLC Workbench to launch external applications
  - Using CLC Server Command Line Tools to launch external applications
- Troubleshooting external applications
CLC Genomics Cloud Access
Recycle bins
- Automatic cleanup of recycle bins
- Emptying and restoring data from recycle bins
- Recycle bin restrictions
Configuring CLC Workbench connections
Troubleshooting
- Check setup
- Bug reporting
Command line tools
Analysis automation
Appendix
- Use of multi-core computers
- Non-exclusive Algorithms
- DRMAA libraries
- Consumable Resources
- Server system communication diagrams
  - Communication diagrams for CLC Servers using online licensing
  - Communication diagrams for CLC Servers using downloaded license files
- Third party libraries
- Read Mapper Reference Caching
- Controlling access to the CLC Server, data and execution environments
- Monitoring
Bibliography

Licensing the CLC Server

A license for the CLC Server must be accessible by the software. Two licensing mechanisms are available: online licensing and downloaded license files.

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