Deploy NetXMS WebAPI using the WebUI Windows installer (Windows only!)

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This guide provides instructions on how to deploy the NetXMS WebAPI .war file, that can be downloaded at https://netxms.org/downloads, using the Jetty Runner that comes with the installation of the NetXMS WebUI. Windows only!

Requirements

The following prerequisites need to be set-up first:

  • A machine running windows.
  • A successfully installed and running NetXMS WebUI using the windows installer.

Steps

1. Navigate to the installation directory of the WebUI.

2. Create a folder named "WebAPI".

3. Create a file named "jetty-web.xml" in the newly created folder with the following content:

<Configure class="org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext">
  <Set name="contextPath">/webapi</Set>
  <Set name="war"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home"/>\webapi\webapi.war</Set>
  <Set name="tempDirectory">webapi</Set>
</Configure>

4. Add the path to your

jetty-web.xml

at the end of the registry

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Apache Software Foundation\Procrun 2.0\nxWebUI\Parameters\Start\Params

5. Restart the NetXMS WebUI service and the WebAPI should be available at http://localhost:8080/webapi