GNU/Linux WildFly Deploy War QuickStart Guide

GNU/Linux WildFly War App Deployment Getting-Started Guide

Hi! The Tutorial Shows you Step-by-step How to Get Started with WAR App Deployment in WildFly Java JEE Application Server on GNU/Linux.

And WildFly is a flexible, lightweight, managed Application Runtime that helps you build amazing Java Apps.

WildFly App Server main Features:

• Unparalled Speed: Fast Startup. Ultimate Web Performance & Scalability.
• Exceptionally Lightweight: Memory Diet. Slimable / Customizable Runtime.
• Powerful Administration: Unified Configuration & Management. Domain & Standalone Management.
• Supports Latest Standards and Technology: Java Jakarta EE. Modern Web.
• Modular Java: No more jare hell! Fast Linking & Concurrent Loading
• Easily Testable: Arquillian. Smarter Development.

Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to How to Get Started with WildFly and Link to War Sample Download.

1. 1. WildFly Getting-Started Guide

   Getting-Started with WildFly on GNU/Linux

   WildFly Quick-Start Guide

   Getting-Started with WildFly on Linux Tutorial.

2. 2. Downloading WAR App

   If needed Download Sample App WAR Archive
   Simply with:

   wget https://jitpack.io/com/github/WASdev/sample.servlet/2.1.0/sample.servlet-2.1.0.war

3. 3. Setting Permissions

   Give Execution Permission
   First, access the Download location by default with:

   cd ~/Downloads

   To Check it’s there List the contents with:

   ls . | grep sample

   The grep Command refine the output List showing only the Entries matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   And then run:

   chmod +x sample.servlet*war

4. 4. Deploying WAR App

   Now to Deploy it you have 2 Choices

   • Using the Command Line
     Just switch it into the Target:

     sudo mv sample.servlet*war $JBOSS_HOME/standalone/deployments

     Again as for Documentation on the README File:

     sudo touch $AS/standalone/deployments/example.war.dodeploy

     After the Hello World Sample Should be Successfully Deployed to: 127.0.0.1:8080/sample.servlet-2.1.0/ The Sample Hello-World Example Include a Servlet and a JSP Page.

   • By WildFly Administration WebUI on Browser

     On Localhost go to: 127.0.0.1:9990
     And Login with your New Credentials!
     
     In case to Enable Admin Login see the linked Getting-Started Guide.
     

     Then choose the Deployments Tab
     And the again “Upload Deployment“:

     Next Browse or Drop in your WAR Archive:
     
     Then you are able to Manage the File Name and also a Custom Runtime Name Url:
     
     Finish
     Then Simply Browse for the .war to Deploy on WildFly Domain… 127.0.0.1:8080/sample/