Setup Catalog in an IDE

Setup geoportal server catalog project within an IDE

In Progress

For NetBeans

Prerequisites

• JRE or JDK 8.x
• Apache NetBeans
• Apache Maven
• A Java Application Server such as Apache Tomcat

Setup steps

• Clone the github repository to a local destination
  • Go to https://github.com/Esri/geoportal-server-catalog
  • Copy github repository url (e.g. https://github.com/Esri/geoportal-server-catalog.git)
  • Within NetBeans, go to menu Team > Git > Clone
  • Paste the URL to the Repository URL field
  • Enter github user and password
  • Set the destination folder for the local repository
  • Select which remote branch to be cloned > Next
  • Click on "Finish" to clone the repository
• Build the project
  • Right click on the "geoportal-server-catalog/geoportal/pom.xml" file > Run Maven
  • Set "Goals" to "clean install"
  • Click "Ok" to compile and build the harvester
• Add Apache Tomcat to the list of servers to be used if not already having one
  • Go to Menu "Tools" > Servers > "Add Server..."
  • Select "Apache Tomcat or TomEE"
  • Choose the Tomcat Server instance location, enter username and password for the Tomcat administrator account created when installing Tomcat
  • Click on "Finish" to add the server
• Recompile the project
  • After all the edits are complete, recompile the entire project following steps in "Build the project" section above
  • Retrieve the output (e.g. NetBeansProjects\geoportal-server-catalog\geoportal-application\geoportal\target\geoportal-2.7.1.1.war) for distribution/deployment/testing.