Installing Apache Airavata 0.11 ------------------------------- Prerequisites ------------- Java 1.5 or later Maven (tested on v 3.0.2) Build Apache Airavata from Source --------------------------------- * Unzip/untar the source file or check out from svn. * cd to project folder and type $ mvn clean install Note: in order to skip tests use the command $ mvn clean install -Dmaven.test.skip=true * The compressed binary distribution is created at /modules/distribution/airavata-server/target/apache-airavata-server--bin.zip Installing the Airavata Server ------------------------------ No installation is necessary. Just extract the compressed distribution. Note: For customizing the default configurations of the Airavata Server please refer to Airavata web-site (http://airavata.apache.org/) and/or Airavata mailing lists (http://airavata.apache.org/community/mailing-lists.html) Starting Apache Airavata Server ------------------------------- * Navigate to /bin * type for following command to start the Airavata Server MAC/Unix systems $ sh airavata-server.sh Windows > airavata-server.bat Note: Pass "-h" as parameters to see more options when starting the server Starting Apache Derby Server ------------------------------- Users have the option to star the derby server separately * Navigate to /bin * type for following command to start the Airavata Server MAC/Unix systems $ sh derby.sh Windows Note: Pass "-h" as parameters to see more options when starting the server Running Tests ------------- Once the binary is unzipped, instructions to run the tests should be followed from README Tutorials ---------- The airavata website has instructions for basic tutorials: * For basic understanding of how Airavata works - http://airavata.apache.org/documentation/tutorials/airavata-in-5-minutes.html * Describing and executing applications using Airavata - http://airavata.apache.org/documentation/tutorials/airavata-in-10-minutes.html * Advanced tutorial to provide understanding of how to run sample workflows distributed with Airavata - http://airavata.apache.org/documentation/tutorials/advanced-workflow-samples.html