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Starting RESTful based Web Services - Catalogue QT server

Catalogue QT Web Services are hosted using Spring-Boot framework. In order to start server you have to clone the repository with source code. Source

Executing Spring-Boot application (WS API)

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code of all the components can be downloaded from the code repository (Catalog QT2).

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> git clone https://YOUR_USER_NAME_AT_GATEWAY@gforge6.eufus.eu/git/catalog_qt_2


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If you don't have access yet, make sure to request for the access.

Requirements

Catalog Catalogue QT ver. 2 requires following components to be installed on the machine where it will be started

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Java         - openjdk 11.0.2 - you can use JDK from Oracle as well
Apache Maven - 3.6.3          - you can use Apache Maven distributed with project as well
mysql        - 8.0.20         - you can use MariaDB instead (we haven't tested it thoug)

Creating database

Catalog QT ver. 2 requires access to database that will store all the imported data. You have to create this database. Schema for creating database is located inside project structure: sql/schema/catalog_qt_db.sql.

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# WARNING! This line will drop schema: itm_catalog_qt and create it from the scratch. Make sure you are not destroying things.!

> mysql -u root -p < sql/schema/catalog_qt_db.sql

This script will create two users: itm_catalog_ro/itm_catalog_ro and user itm_catalog_rw/itm_catalog_rw with read-only and read-write privileges, respectively.

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It's a good idea to check whether you can access your newly created database. Make sure you can successfully connect there.

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> mysql -u itm_catalog_rw -p -h localhost itm_catalog_qt
Enter password:
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Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 6318
Server version: 8.0.20 MySQL Community Server - GPL

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mysql> show tables;
+----------------------------+
| Tables_in_itm_catalog_test |
+----------------------------+
| annotation                 |
| catalog_parameters         |
| entry                      |
| entry_data                 |
| experiment                 |
| outcome                    |
| reference                  |
| replace                    |
| request                    |
| tag                        |
| tag_entry                  |
| user                       |
| variable                   |
+----------------------------+
13 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql>


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In case you have issues while accessing your MySQL installation, please consult your sys admin to resolve the issue.

Starting WS API server

In order to run WS Catalogue QT ver. 2 Web Services API server you have to start Spring-Boot application. Make sure to go inside directory: ws/catalog-ws  and execute > mvn spring-boot:run

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> cd ws/catalog-ws
> mvn spring-boot:run
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO]
[INFO] ---------------------< pl.psnc.catalog:catalog-ws >---------------------
[INFO] Building catalog-ws 0.0.1-SNAPSHOT
[INFO] --------------------------------[ jar ]---------------------------------
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2020-06-05 13:21:31.533  INFO 17919 --- [           main] p.p.c.catalogws.CatalogWsApplication     : Starting CatalogWsApplication on catalog.eufus.eu with PID 17919
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You can run unit tests by changing directory to: ws/catalog-ws and running.

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> mvn test


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Test code doesn't use MySQL server based database. It's safe to run tests even after database is already created. Tests will not touch your production database.