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Installing Envelope on Windows

Dependencies

There are a couple of dependencies but we're currently including the Windows libraries in the repo. You shouldn't have to install anything to run Envelope on your system.

Downloading Envelope

https://github.com/workflowproducts/envelope/releases

NOTICE: Installing Envelope on Unix-like machines is different, see INSTALL.md for details.

Building Envelope

Download the source code from here: https://github.com/workflowproducts/envelope/releases

After you unzip it, go into the visualstudio folder and open envelope.sln Compile it and copy the release binary to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\bin\ Copy all library files from visualstudio\lib\x86\ to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\bin\ Copy src\config\ to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\config\ Copy src\web_root\ to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\web_root\ Copy src\app\ to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\app\ Copy src\role\ to C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\role\

Running Envelope

To run Envelope:

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\bin\envelope.exe"

Long Version:

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\bin\envelope.exe" -c "C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\config\envelope.conf" -d "C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\envelope-connections.conf"

Configuring Envelope

Before running Envelope for the first time you may want to configure some options. All the options are explained in the Postage man file:

https://github.com/workflowproducts/envelope/blob/master/src/man/man1/envelope.1.md

Current configuration options allow you to set various paths, various access restrictions, web port and log level.

You'll also need to set up a connection string to tell Postage where your PostgreSQL databases are published. The default connection string config file located at

C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope\envelope-connections.conf

There are examples in the provided envelope-connections.conf file and further info is available in the man file.

Reverse proxy for SSL

For nginx, see INSTALL_NGINX.md For IIS, see INSTALL_IIS.md

Uninstalling Envelope

Uninstall Envelope by deleting the folder:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Workflow Products\Envelope