Arvados

h1. API server

This is a reference page for the API server component, colloquially "apiserver", aimed at developers.

Resources:

* Install: "install the API server":http://doc.arvados.org/install/install-api-server.html and "create standard objects":http://doc.arvados.org/install/create-standard-objects.html

* Run test suite: see below

h2. Prerequisites

Postgres

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sudo apt-get install postgresql

sudo -u postgres createuser --createdb --encrypted --pwprompt arvados

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Ruby

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sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev gettext bison libssl-dev libreadline-dev wget

mkdir -p /usr/local/src

cd /usr/local/src

wget http://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.1/ruby-2.1.1.tar.gz

tar xzf ruby-2.1.1.tar.gz

cd ruby-2.1.1

./configure

make

sudo make install

gem install bundler

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Other

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sudo apt-get install libcurl3 libcurl3-gnutls libcurl4-openssl-dev

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h2. Test suite

Summary:

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git clone https://github.com/curoverse/arvados.git

cd arvados/services/api

cp -i config/application.yml.example config/application.yml

edit config/application.yml

edit config/database.yml

bundle install

bundle exec rake test

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