txdv / psk-cars

Java EE starter project

Project is based on Maven, thus import project to IntelliJ IDEA by:

• File -> Open... -> pick pom.xml file.

Application Server configuration

TomEE (Apache)

Short version:

1. Download WebProfile, ZIP from: http://tomee.apache.org/downloads.html
2. Unzip
3. In IntelliJ IDEA: register "TomEE Server" -> local:
   • Press "Fix", choose "exploded war" as artifact
4. Run the server, project should start successfully.

Long version: TomEE and IntelliJ IDEA

Payara

1. Download WebProfile from: http://www.payara.fish/all_downloads
2. Unzip
3. In IntelliJ IDEA: register "GlassFish Server" -> local:
   • Choose "Server Domain": payaradomain
   • Press "Fix", choose "exploded war"
   • Press "Fix" again to update debugger settings
4. Run the server, project should start successfully.

WildFly (RedHat)

1. Download ZIP "Java EE7 Full & Web Distribution" from: [http://wildfly.org/downloads/]
2. Unzip
3. In IntelliJ IDEA: register "JBoss Server" -> local:
   • Press "Fix", choose "exploded war"
4. Run the server, project should start successfully.

WAS Liberty (IBM)

1. Download and unzip: WAS Liberty
2. Run: wlp/bin/server create
3. In IntelliJ IDEA: register "WebSphere Server" -> local:
   • Press "Fix" to enable JMX
   • Press "Fix" again, choose "exploded war" as artifact
   • In tab "Deployment", for "Use custom context root" enter: JavaEEstarter
4. Run the server for the first time (it will fail - that is OK), then stop the server.
5. Open this file with text editor: wlp/usr/servers/defaultServer/server.xml, add classloader and library tags:

    ...
    <application id="JavaEEstarter_war_exploded" ...>
        <classloader commonLibraryRef="h2" />
    </application>
    <library id="h2">
        <fileset dir="${shared.resource.dir}/h2" includes="*.jar" />
    </library>
</server>

6. Copy file JavaEEstarter/target/JavaEEstarter-1.0-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/lib/h2-1.4.193.jar to directory wlp/usr/shared/resources/h2
7. Run the server again: project should work fine now.