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  1. Install Java SE SDK version 6 (or 7 if you are comfortable updating the POM files for Maven)
    1. Download appropriate 32-bit or 64-bit Java SE SDK from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html.
      1. Current Maven POM configuration files expect Java 1.6.  Experts may wish to use Java 1.7 and make appropriate changes to the POMs.
    2. Run executable, install using default options
      1. You can use a non-default installation directory if desired
    3. Control Panel à System à Advanced à Environment Variables à Panel → System → Advanced → Environment Variables → System Variables
      1. Set JAVA_HOME to Java SE SDK location
        1. E.g., C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_26
      2. Add %JAVA_HOME%\bin to Path
        1. In this example, was added to beginning of Path

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  1. Download .zip file of latest stable Maven build from http://maven.apache.org/download.html
    1. These instructions have been tested for both Maven 3.0.3 at http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/maven/binaries/apache-maven-3.0.3-bin.zip and Maven version 2.2.1 at http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/maven/binaries/apache-maven-2.2.1-bin.zip
    2. Unzip archive
    3. Follow instructions in README.txt, provided below
    4. Directory specifications below are not mandatory, but recommended for consistency purposes
      1. Place unzipped folder (apache-maven-3.0.3) in following directory: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation
    5. Control Panel à System à Advanced à Environment Variables à Panel → System → Advanced → Environment Variables → System Variables
      1. Set MAVEN_HOME to “C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\apache-maven-3.0.3”
      2. Add %MAVEN_HOME%\bin to Path
        1. In this example, was added to beginning of Path

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  1. Download TortoiseSVN from http://tortoisesvn.net/downloads.html
    1. Note: if you already have TortoiseSVN installed, get the latest version if you plan to update Subclipse (the Eclipse Subversion plugin) to the latest version.  You may run into some problems when using TortoiseSVN to check out the OpenCDS project if TortoiseSVN uses a Subversion version that is older than the Subversion version used by Eclipse.
    2. Install using default options, then restart machine

Install Tomcat

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  1. Download latest Tomcat using “32-bit/64-bit Windows Service Installer” from relevant download page at http://tomcat.apache.org/

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        1. OpenCDS has been tested using both Apache Tomcat versions 6 and 7, you can use either

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        1. Accept defaults

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        1. Installation directory may be changed if desired

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        1. Set Tomcat Administrator Login to something secure
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              1. You may even prefer to remove the administrator login if you have physical access to the server.

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          1. Control Panel → System → Advanced → Environment Variables → System Variables

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                1. Set CATALINA_HOME to, e.g., “C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 7.0”

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                1. Add %CATALINA_HOME%\bin to Path
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                      1. In this example, was added to beginning of Path

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                  Install Latest Stable Version of Eclipse

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