GettingStarted

Getting started with OpenHR

Introduction

In this start up guide, instructions for how to get started with setting up the necessary environments and running OpenHR project will be discussed.

Requirements

1. you need to have JDK 1.5 or later installed
2. Eclipse ide installed
3. Apache Tomcat 6 or any other Servlet Container installed
4. Mysql 5.1 installed
5. Mysql GUI tools(optional) for monitoring and administration purposes

Setting up your environment

• having installed Mysql, the Mysql GUI tools and all the necessary configuration taken care of, you need to import the database which you can find in the project folder ending with .sql extension.
• fire up your Eclipse and import the project from your local drive(where you have downloaded) into Eclipse workspace in order to be able to work with the project.
• after having the project opened, you have to make changes to the hibernate.cfg.xml file(which is used by hibernate frame work to understand your database connection information) as per your local Mysql instance configuration.
• simply right click on the project from project explorer and click on the run as and choose the server(Apache tomcat or any other servlet container) to run your project.

if you have any doubts please email me Mekbib

[Anonymous]

Originally posted by: amirmehd...@gmail.com

hello is it possible to install your HR on a shared web hosting and use it web based?

[Anonymous]

Originally posted by: pmd...@gmail.com

If your hosting server has a java capability, you can.