Does anyone have tips about the deployment and configuration of REDCap?
Thanks in advance!
Here are some tips for deploying and configuring REDCap:
1. Verify that your server satisfies the minimal specifications needed to execute REDCap. They include web server software, PHP, and MySQL.
2. Comply with REDCap's installation guidelines. Typically, this entails setting up a database, downloading the programme to your server, and configuring the software to connect to the database.
3. Protect your installation by adhering to recommended procedures for protecting web applications. This includes limiting access to important information, employing strong passwords, and updating your software.
4. Set up the firewall on your server to accept inbound traffic on ports 80 (HTTP) and/or 443 (HTTPS).
5. Set the proper PHP version and configurations in your web server software
6. Put your installation to the test by creating a new project and populating it with data.
7. Keep your software up to date by checking for updates on a regular basis and applying them as needed.
8. For more information and troubleshooting, refer to the REDCap manual and the REDCap community forum.