Setup on VM:

• Once you get your VM, login into the VM with your private key and account 'direct'
• Back up token.properties and topcoder_global.properties in /home/direct/direct somewhere
• Delete the whole directory /home/direct/direct
• Git Clone the direct-app repo into folder /home/direct/direct.
• Copy the back up *.properties files back to /home/direct/direct
• Among the *.properties, update topcoder_global.properties, add line 'direct_service_libdir=${libdir}/tcs/ejb' after tcs_libdir property
• Make sure JDK7 is used: run
• • export JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk1.7.0_17
• • export PATH=/opt/jdk1.7.0_17/bin:$PATH

Setup on Local env - Refer to http://apps.topcoder.com/wiki/display/docs/TC+Direct+Setup+Guide

• Instead of using SVN, you will use the codes from this git repo

VM Info:

• http://apps.topcoder.com/wiki/display/projects/Direct+VM
• http://apps.topcoder.com/wiki/display/docs/VM+Image+2.5

Build/Compile

• run 'ant deploy'

Deploy:

• simply run 'ant deploy' to build all the components and the direct and deploy the direct to jboss