Installing REMITT

Prerequisites

• JDK 6 (1.6): http://jdk6.java.net/download.html
• Apache Tomcat 7.x: http://tomcat.apache.org/
• MySQL: http://www.mysql.com/

Steps

1. Build a copy of REMITT following the steps in Building REMITT.
2. Copy src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/remitt.properties to /etc/remitt.properties, making adjustments for local settings.
3. Create a REMITT database: mysqladmin -uroot create remitt
4. Import the REMITT definitions: mysql -uroot remitt < sql/ddl.sql
5. Copy target/remitt.war to your Tomcat installation's webapps directory.
6. Adjust the startup script to pass -Dremitt.properties=/etc/remitt.properties in JAVA_OPTS.
7. Start up your Tomcat install as usual. The interface should be available by default at http://localhost:8080/remitt/, with username "Administrator" and password "password".