Applied! Thank you so much, Gerhard! I think I had a stale version of that page, so the CMS merged and warned me that it merged then committed. Let me know if the page is missing something.
Thank you! -David On Dec 26, 2012, at 6:11 AM, Gerhard Petracek <gpetra...@apache.org> wrote: > Clone URL (Committers only): > https://cms.apache.org/redirect?new=gpetracek;action=diff;uri=http://openejb.apache.org/tomee-mp-getting-started.mdtext > > > > Index: trunk/content/tomee-mp-getting-started.mdtext > =================================================================== > --- trunk/content/tomee-mp-getting-started.mdtext (revision 1425910) > +++ trunk/content/tomee-mp-getting-started.mdtext (working copy) > @@ -1 +1,49 @@ > -Title: TomEE Maven Plugin > \ No newline at end of file > +Title: TomEE Maven Plugin > +# Generating a TomEE-Project with Maven > + > +TomEE provides a maven-archetype for generating a maven based project. This > template-project is preconfigured with `javaee-api` (scope provided) and with > the `tomee-maven-plugin` for starting the application with TomEE. > + > +The current version of the archetype is '1.0.1'. So the needed command to > generate an application is: > + > + mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.openejb.maven > -DarchetypeArtifactId=tomee-wapp-archetype -DarchetypeVersion=1.0.1 > + > +The first time you run this command maven downloads the archetype and some > parts related to it. Afterwards you see a prompt which allows you to specify > the groupId, artifactId, version and package of your application. > +If you are using 'tomee' as groupId, 'tomee-demo' as artifactId, '1.0' as > version and 'myapp' as package, your console should show something like: > + > + Define value for property 'groupId': : tomee > + Define value for property 'artifactId': : tomee-demo > + Define value for property 'version': 1.0-SNAPSHOT: : 1.0 > + Define value for property 'package': tomee: : myapp > + Confirm properties configuration: > + groupId: tomee > + artifactId: tomee-demo > + version: 1.0 > + package: myapp > + ... > + [INFO] BUILD SUCCESS > + ... > + > +Afterwards you see a new folder with the name you used for the artifactId > (in the previous example 'tomee-demo'). > +For starting the application you have to change the current directory to the > directory of the generated application: > + > + cd tomee-demo > + > +# Starting a TomEE-Project with Maven > + > +With using the archetype everything you need is in place already. So you > just have to start TomEE with: > + > + mvn package tomee:run > + > +The first time you run this command takes a bit longer, because maven has to > download e.g. TomEE. > +Once those parts are downloaded, starting maven, deploying and starting the > generated application takes less than 10s (depending on your computer). > + > +# Accessing a started application > + > +The application gets deployed to `target/apache-tomee/webapps`. If > everything worked correctly, you should see two directories ('tomee' and > 'tomee-demo-1.0') as well as a web-archive ('tomee-demo-1.0.war'). > +The mentioned directories are also the context-paths you can access. In our > example the generated application contains a servlet mapped to '/index'. So > you can access it via: > + > + http://localhost:8080/[artifactId]-[version]/index > + > +e.g.: > + > + http://localhost:8080/tomee-demo-1.0/index >