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-===== Prerequisites =====
-  * Update your RTS2 source tree to the latest revision (e.g. 6216).
-  * Add to your rts2.ini the lines
-<code bash>
- [xmlrpcd]
- page_prefix=
-</code>
-  * If not existent create in the root directory / of your system the directory named ''/images''.
-  * Copy an example FITS file, preferably created with RTS2, to ''/images''.
-  * Connect to the postgres database and add a username, password to the table ''users'', e.g.
-<code bash>  insert into users values ('USERNAME', 'SECRETPASSWORD', NULL, 'name@example.com', 1);</code>
-===== (Pre-)view the FITS images =====
-{{ howto:preview.jpg?200|The preview seen in the browser.}}
-  * Start the daemon interactively with <code>rts2-xmlrpcd  -i</code>
-  * To preview the images enter the URL ''http://your.system.tld:8889/preview/images'' into a browser, (for an example see [[http://petr:test@bootes2.homeip.net:8889/preview/images/2009/20090823/00004/|Bootes2]]).
-  * To view the images click on the thumbnail.
-===== Security  =====
-''rts2-xmlrpcd'' maps a browser request, e.g. ''http://your.system.tld::8889/preview/'' to the root directory /
-trying to display all but only files with the extension ''.fits''. That implies that the directory structure of the system and all FITS images therein are exposed to public view.