This documentation describes how to start working with the default PapyrusCDOServer. The PapyrusCDOServer is a CDO server based on H2 https://www.h2database.com/html/main.html. This server is proposed for development and tests usages.

How to install and launch PapyrusCDOServer on localhost

  1. Download the last version of the PapyrusCDOServer on https://hudson.eclipse.org/papyrus/view/Collaborative%20Modeling/job/Papyrus-CDO-Server/ws/products/
  2. Unzip it
    1. if you are using Windows, we advise you to unzip in C:/ and not in another drive
  3. Run PapyrusCDOServer like done on this snapshot.
    The CDO server is now launched and you have access to a OSGI terminal.

The database is created in a develop folder at the root of your system.

How to Shutdown properly the CDO Server

  1. In the OSGI terminal, type close, then y (for yes) and the server will shutdown.

Troubleshooting

if the application refuses to start,

  1. check you have java 11 installed on your computer and install it if not
  2. create the JAVA_HOME variable or open the file papyruscdoserver.ini and set the path to your java installation
-vm
<PATH_TO_JAVA_11_FOLDER>/bin