Matt - 2016-10-18

**A new openQRM Community Edition is available!
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The brand new openQRM Community Edition version 5.3.1 contains a lot feature enhancements especially in the KVM and Cloud plugin. It also includes some important security updates and fixes regarding XSS-attacks and mysql-injection.

The latest free openQRM 5.3.1 Community Release/ Edition is sponsored by openQRM Enterprise and available for download at: http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/rm-Community.html
(all previous openQRM Community Releases are available for download directly at: https://sourceforge.net/projects/openqrm/files/)

**Here how to get started with the openQRM Installation:
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Install a minimal 64bit Ubuntu 16.04 or Debian 8 system on a physical machine.
Login to the system, get root access and download a copy of openQRM-5.3.1-Community-Edition.tar.gz to the system.

Extract it using these commands:

tar xvzfp openQRM-5.3.1-Community-Edition.tar.gz~~~
cd openQRM-5.3.1-Community-Edition
./install-openqrm.sh

The installation script will guide you through the process. You will be prompted for some password or setup choices. Please answer these questions according to your requirements.

After the installation has completed, go to the web-based openQRM setup.

Open this URL in a browser: http://<ip of="" your="" machine="">/openqrm
Username: openqrm
Password: openqrm</ip>

Follow the instructions and enter the desired network settings and database credentials.

Hardware recommendations for evaluation:

  • 1 physical system (for openQRM server and required network, virtualization and storage services)
  • Intel or AMD 64bit dual/quad core CPU
  • VT CPU extension (full virtualization support) activated
  • at least 1 GB RAM (the more the better)
  • at least 20 GB of free harddisk/partition space to store server images on
  • 1 network interface card (1 Gbit/s)
  • Internet access to download required software

Please visit our website http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com
openQRM HowTos for different use-cases are at http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/rm-HowTos.html
Community Support is available at http://sourceforge.net/p/openqrm/discussion

Thank you for using openQRM open source Infrastructure & Cloud software.

Matt Rechenburg
on behalf of the openQRM Team