installation_admin.md
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##Managing Your Software Installation
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### *sbgrid-admin* Utility
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-The *sbgrid-admin* utility used to install the software has a few other uses. There is a download link in the initial site set up email, and it is included in the installation itself at */programs/share/sbgrid/bin/sbgrid-admin*. It includes built-in help:
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+The *sbgrid-admin* utility used to install the complete software collection. A download link is provided in the initial site set up email, and the script is included in the installation itself at */programs/share/sbgrid/bin/sbgrid-admin*. It includes built-in help:
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$ sbgrid-admin -h
installation_overview.md
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The software can be installed using one of 3 methods:
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-[Site installation : A script-based installation that includes the complete software collection for Linux and/or MacOS.](installation_admin)
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-* This is ideal for large labs, shared and departmental installations that use a shared network file storage for their programs. The installation is updated automatically on a monthly basis. [This installation is large and can take some time to install.](size_graph)
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+[ * Site installation : A script-based installation that includes the complete software collection for Linux and/or MacOS.](installation_admin)
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-[Graphical installation for MacOS](client_install)
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+This is ideal for large labs, shared and departmental installations that use a shared network file storage for their programs. The installation is updated automatically on a monthly basis. [This installation is large and can take some time to install.](size_graph)
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- * The MacOS GUI installation client allows users to select the applications they need when they need them through a MacOS-native graphical client. Applications are updated on a rolling basis and are available to the user at their convenience. Updates are reported to be available, but are managed by the user.
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+[ * Graphical installation for MacOS](client_install)
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+The MacOS GUI installation client allows users to select the applications they need when they need them through a MacOS-native graphical client. Applications are updated on a rolling basis and are available to the user at their convenience. Updates are reported to be available, but are managed by the user.
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-[Command line installation using the SBGrid package mangager for Linux and MacOS ](client_CLI_install)
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-* The SBGrid CLI tool allows users to choose the titles they wish to install using a command-line driven package manager. Applications can be installed and updated as convenient. Updates are released on a rolling basis and can be installed by the user as necessary. This client can be made automatic or used in manual mode.
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+[* Command line installation using the SBGrid package mangager for Linux and MacOS ](client_CLI_install)
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+The SBGrid CLI tool allows users to choose the titles they wish to install using a command-line driven package manager. Applications can be installed and updated as convenient. Updates are released on a rolling basis and can be installed by the user as necessary. This client can be made automatic or used in manual mode.
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Member labs may use any/all of the installation types above for as many Computers as they require.