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Redmine Cookbook

By : Pavic
Book Image

Redmine Cookbook

By: Pavic

Overview of this book

In a variety of online project management tools, Redmine markets itself as offering flexibility. Choosing the right management tool can mean the difference between the success and failure of a project. Flexible project management tools bend themselves to fit your needs, whether that’s communication regarding a simple project, or collaboration, or more complex project methodology such as SCRUM, or an issue-code relationship, or the need of different methodology for your project. Whether you are project manager or system administrator, this book provides valuable recipes to get the best possible performance out of your team, organization, infrastructure, and Redmine itself. Through a series of carefully crafted recipes covering the nitty-gritty of Redmine, you’ll be guided through the installation of Redmine, as well as how to fine-tune and customize your Redmine installation. Finally, we walk you through integrating Redmine with other softwares and databases like Tortoise SVN and Visual Studio and troubleshooting Redmine.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Index

Chapter 6. Performance and System Tuning

If you are using Redmine in production, as its usage grows, the database and the file system usage also grow, as well as CPU, and consumed memory. To make sure that your Redmine is running perfectly and all users are happy, this chapter provides several recipes:

  • Fine-tuning new project creation
  • Tuning authentication and auto-login features
  • Tuning the workflows
  • Setting the log level
  • Getting the most from a single server
  • Scaling Redmine across multiple servers
  • Increasing file upload size
  • Integrating Redmine with Active Directory