Package Overview

HELIPORT provides various optional features that can be installed as package extras. Some of them require additional development packages. Please make sure to install all development packages for the features you would like to use. An overview of the features, their according package extra and the name of the required development package names on Ubuntu can be found in the table below:

Feature	Package extra	Ubuntu development package
PostgreSQL support	pgsql	libpq-dev
MariaDB/MySQL support	mysql	libmariadb-dev
LDAP support	ldap	libldap2-dev, libsasl2-dev
Redis support	redis	-
UNICORE support	unicore	-

For asynchronous task execution, HELIPORT uses Celery which can be run with different brokers and result backends. HELIPORT supports RabbitMQ by default, and Redis if the redis extra is installed.