To Build, Package, and Deploy the simplegreeting Example Using NetBeans IDE

This procedure builds the application into the following directory:

tut-install/examples/cdi/simplegreeting/build/web

The contents of this directory are deployed to the GlassFish Server.

1. In NetBeans IDE, select File->Open Project.

2. In the Open Project dialog, navigate to:

   tut-install/examples/cdi/

3. Select the simplegreeting folder.

4. Select the Open as Main Project check box.

5. Click Open Project.

6. (Optional) To modify the Printer.java file, perform these steps:

   1. Expand the Source Packages node.

   2. Expand the greetings node.

   3. Double-click the Printer.java file.

   4. In the edit pane, comment out the @Informal annotation:

      //@Informal
      @Inject
      Greeting greeting;

   5. Save the file.

7. In the Projects tab, right-click the simplegreeting project and select Deploy.