Development Checklist

Use the following checklist to create the DVN development environment.

Note: You must have superuser (admin or root user) privileges on the installation machine. Also, all ports mentioned in this guide are defaults specified by the applicationsused, and you can substitute your own port numbers if you choose.

  1. Install the minimum environment components:
    1. Install Java SE, with JDK and JRE.
    2. Install NetBeans Web bundle, which includes GlassFish server.
    3. Install PostgreSQL and compatible administration tool.
      Then, create a new database.
    4. Refer to the SourceForge.Net wiki pages and install a compatible SVN client.
      Then, check out the DVN-EAR package.
  2. Configure the NetBeans IDE component.
  3. Configure the GlassFish server component.
  4. Build and deploy the DVN application.

To access your local DVN application, run or deploy the application from the NetBeans IDE. The default location for the deployed DVN application is http://localhost:8080/dvn.