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1)Test Run using maven goal (mvn jetty:run).
2) Deploy the war file in a webapp , configure and then run.

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It is important for a developer to Remote debug the instance with maven goal without deploying to the App server.In this tutorial Maven This tutorial shows how to debug the test run.

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Importing Source code to Intellij IDEA.

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   svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/roller/trunk roller_trunk 

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Creat IDE related project files.

   mvn idea:idea

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Click file -->open project

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To add Remote Debug configuration (after you import the project).

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Click on Run --. Edit Configuration.You will get a window titled run/debug configuration.Click on the + mark which appears on right top corner.Select Remote from the list

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You have to give 2 parameters host & a port to use for debug . eg: Host : localhost , port: 5005 and then click ok.

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Run maven command using command line.

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Set MAVEN_OPTS environment variables with following command.

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Remember here you have to give the address which you gave as the debug port in IDE.

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Run in command line

You need to navigate to weblogger-webapp folder first

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You will observe in the command line that it listen for port 5005. (assuming address =5005)

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Go to IDE and then click run--.debug and select the configuration we set. (roller-debug in our example).

If it is success you will get a message as, "Connected to the target VM, address: 'localhost:5005', transport: 'socket'." and you can observe that test run is being started in the command line.

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Now it is time to add some debug points and continue debugging.

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