diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 1f941328..55b9f31d 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -46,18 +46,18 @@ Windows Requirements ==================== - Python 2.7 -- GNU Tar binaries (we recommend to follow [this guide](https://github.com/memogarcia/freezer-windows-binaries#windows-binaries-for-freezer) to install them) -- [OpenSSL pre-compiled for windows](https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Binaries) or [direct download](https://indy.fulgan.com/SSL/openssl-1.0.1-i386-win32.zip) -- [Sync](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897438.aspx) -- [Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7](http://aka.ms/vcpython27) -- [PyWin32 for python 2.7](http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20219/) +- GNU Tar binaries (we recommend to follow [this guide] (https://github.com/openstack-freezer-utils/freezer-windows-binaries#windows-binaries-for-freezer) to install them) +- [OpenSSL pre-compiled for windows] (https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Binaries) or [direct download](https://indy.fulgan.com/SSL/openssl-1.0.1-i386-win32.zip) +- [Sync] (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897438.aspx) +- [Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7] (http://aka.ms/vcpython27) +- [PyWin32 for python 2.7] (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20219/) Add binaries to Windows Path ---------------------------- Go to **Control Panel\System and Security\System** and then **Advanced System Settings**, and click **Environment Variables** under **System Variables** edit **Path** and append in the end. -- ;C:\Sync -- ;C:\OpenSSL-Win64\bin -- ;C:\Python27;C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\;C:\Python27\Scripts\ +- ;C:\\Sync +- ;C:\\OpenSSL-Win64\\bin +- ;C:\\Python27;C:\\Python27\\Lib\\site-packages\\;C:\\Python27\\Scripts\\ The following components support Windows OS Platform: @@ -71,10 +71,17 @@ Freezer scheduler on windows run as a windows service and it needs to be install - open cmd as admin - whoami -- cd C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\freezer\scheduler +- cd C:\\Python27\\Lib\\site-packages\\freezer\\scheduler - python win_service.py --username {whoami} --password {pc-password} install +Unofficial Installer for Windows +-------------------------------- + +Freezer offers a [windows installer] (https://github.com/openstack-freezer-utils/freezer-windows-installer#windows-freezer-installer) supported by the community + + + Installation & Env Setup ========================