Methea Management

A UI tool for managing applications.

Running and debugging the application

Running the application from the command line.

To run from the command line, use mvn and open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.

Running and debugging the application in Intellij IDEA

• Locate the Application.java class in the Project view. It is in the src folder, under the main package's root.
• Right-click on the Application class
• Select "Debug 'Application.main()'" from the list

After the application has started, you can view it at http://localhost:8080/ in your browser. You can now also attach breakpoints in code for debugging purposes, by clicking next to a line number in any source file.

Running and debugging the application in Eclipse

• Locate the Application.java class in the Package Explorer. It is in src/main/java, under the main package.
• Right-click on the file and select Debug As --> Java Application.

Do not worry if the debugger breaks at a SilentExitException. This is a Spring Boot feature and happens on every startup.

After the application has started, you can view it at http://localhost:8080/ in your browser. You can now also attach breakpoints in code for debugging purposes, by clicking next to a line number in any source file.

Project structure

• MainView.java in src/main/java contains the navigation setup. It uses App Layout.
• views package in src/main/java contains the server-side Java views of your application.
• views folder in frontend/ contains the client-side JavaScript views of your application.

Deploying using Docker

To build the Dockerized version of the project, run

docker build . -t myapp:latest

Once the Docker image is correctly built, you can test it locally using

docker run -p 8080:8080 myapp:latest