The links below provide the instruction for setting up PersephoneShell. Note that the supplied Docker image will have everything pre-installed and pre-configured.

There is no need to install PersephoneShell, Solr if you use the Docker image. The following sections are provided for those who would like to customize the default settings, such as the list of gene qualifiers to be indexed for the text search (see QualifierFilter).

  1. Installation. Follow the steps in this section to install PersephoneShell on a Windows, Mac OS, or Linux computer. 
  2. Configuration File. This section documents how to edit PersephoneShell's configuration file.
  3. Connection String. This section documents building database connection strings if you decide to use an external database.
  4. Solr search index. Configure the fast search engine.