Using Redux to serve images on myamiweb¶

Installation¶

1. Follow Web_Server_Installation but ignore warning on not using php 5.3
2. Install redux prerequisites as found in its README file
3. Install myami-redux branch of myami on the webserver machine. Redux needs write permission at its installation location to write wisdom file.

Configurations:¶

#Assign redux server in myamiweb

define('SERVER_HOST',"your_hostname")

#Using Redux cache
*At myamiweb/config.php

define('USE_REDUX_CACHE',true)

*Turn it on or off in redux/pipeline.py
*Input the desired disk_cache_path, disk_cache_size, and mem_cache_size in the next few lines
*Create the disk_cache_path before running redux if cache will be used

Test Installation¶

1. Using Redux to do simple input output:
   

   cd /your_myami_download/redux/bin
   redux --filename=test.jpg --oformat=PNG > test.png
   

Using redux server with myamiweb

1. start redux server. (reduxd is in excutable path if installed)
   

   reduxd
   

2. test by accessing an image in myamiweb/imageviewer.php