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# System Administrator Guide

This guide explains the deployment and configuration of MedCo instances.

* [Specifications](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/specifications.md)
* [Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment.md)
  * [Local Test Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-test-deployment.md)
    * [MedCo Stack Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-test-deployment.md#medco-stack-deployment)
    * [Keycloak Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-test-deployment.md#keycloak-configuration)
    * [Test the deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-test-deployment.md#test-the-deployment)
  * [Network Test Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md)
    * [Preliminaries](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#preliminaries)
    * [Generation of the Deployment Profile](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#generation-of-the-deployment-profile)
    * [MedCo Stack Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#medco-stack-deployment)
    * [Keycloak Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#keycloak-configuration)
    * [Data Loading](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#data-loading)
    * [Test the deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/network-test-deployment.md#test-the-deployment)
  * [Local Development Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-development-deployment.md)
    * [MedCo Stack Deployment (except Glowing Bear)](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-development-deployment.md#medco-stack-deployment-except-glowing-bear)
    * [Glowing Bear Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-development-deployment.md#glowing-bear-deployment)
    * [Keycloak Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-development-deployment.md#keycloak-configuration)
    * [Test the deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment/local-development-deployment.md#test-the-deployment)
  * [Deployment Profiles](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/deployment.md#deployment-profiles)
* [Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration.md)
  * [Keycloak Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md)
    * [Accessing the web administration interface](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md#accessing-the-web-administration-interface)
    * [Disabling HTTPS requirement for external connections](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md#disabling-https-requirement-for-external-connections)
    * [Import MedCo Default Settings](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md#import-medco-default-settings)
    * [Configure the MedCo OpenID Connect client](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md#configure-the-medco-openid-connect-client)
    * [User Management](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/keycloak-configuration.md#user-management)
  * [HTTPS Configuration](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/https-configuration.md)
    * [Certificate](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/https-configuration.md#certificate)
    * [Enable HTTPS for the Test Local Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/https-configuration.md#enable-https-for-the-test-local-deployment)
    * [Configure HTTPS for the Test Network Deployment](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/https-configuration.md#configure-https-for-the-test-network-deployment)
  * [The PostgreSQL database](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/the-postgresql-database.md)
    * [Administration with PgAdmin](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/configuration/the-postgresql-database.md#administration-with-pgadmin)
* [Loading Data](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data.md)
  * [v0 (Genomic Data)](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v0-genomic-data.md)
    * [Example](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v0-genomic-data.md#example)
    * [Data Manipulation](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v0-genomic-data.md#data-manipulation)
  * [v1 (I2B2 Demodata)](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v1-i2b2-demodata.md)
    * [Dummy Generation](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v1-i2b2-demodata.md#dummy-generation)
    * [Example](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data/v1-i2b2-demodata.md#example)
  * [Pre-Requisites](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/loading-data.md#pre-requisites)
* [Network Architecture](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/network-architecture.md)
  * [External Entities](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/network-architecture.md#external-entities)
  * [Firewall Ports Opening](/medco-documentation/v0.2.1/system-administrator-guide/network-architecture.md#firewall-ports-opening)