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Installation guide

zguo edited this page Oct 15, 2018 · 26 revisions

Option 1 - As Web application

Installation prerequisites

  • A Java Application Server such as Tomcat 8.x installed if you want to use Harvester as a web application
  • A Geoportal 2.5.x instance if you plan to harvest to Geoportal 2.x

Installation steps

  • Deploy harvester.war to Tomcat (e.g. drop harvester.war into Tomcat webapps folder)
  • Restart Tomcat if necessary
  • Open Harvester application (e.g. http://localhost:8080/harvester)
  • Run quick smoke test by following steps in Quick start guide

Custom configuration - security

Start from 2.6.1, similar to Geoportal, you can configure various authentication options such as simple, LDAP, OAuth2 in Harvester. The main configuration file for security is [Tomcat8]\webapps\harvester\WEB-INF\classes\config\app-security.xml.

Option 2 - As stand alone application

Prerequisites

  • JRE or JDK 8.x

Installation steps

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