Compile and Start the JSON Web Token Application

This topic describes how to compile and start the JSON web token application.

After downloading the JSON web token application software run the following commands on the command line, in the stated order:

1. mvn clean

   This command cleans the project.

2. mvn install

   This command compiles the code and creates a jar file in the target directory.

3. java -jar target/JWTAssertionTokens-1.0.jar

   This command starts the jetty server to run on port 8080 with the application deployed.