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Apache ServiceMix is a JBI (Jave Business Integration, JSR 208) implementation that is completely opensource and under the Apache License. ServiceMix v3.0 is the first official release of the JBI container by the Apache Software Foundation.

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ServiceMix requires a Java 5 environment to run.
Refer to the following URL http://java.sun.com for details on how to download and install J2SE 1.5: http://java.sun.com.

Download binaries

Depending on the platform you plan to install and run Apache ServiceMix you will select the appropriate installation image. Open a Web browser and access the following URL, there you will find the available packages for download (binaries and source code).

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Select the file compression format compatible with your system (zip, tar.gz) by clicking directly on the link, download it and expand the binary to your hard drive in a new directory. For ; for example in z:/\servicemix, - from now on this directory will be referenced as <servicemix_home>.

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With Apache ServiceMix already installed, open a command line console and change directory to <servicemix_home>.
To start the server, run the following command:

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Open another command line console in the <servicemix_home> directory and run the following commands (here, Linux syntax is used; in Windows do use copy instead of cp and backslash instead of slash as path deliminator).

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cp components/servicemix-shared-*.zip install
cp components/servicemix-http-*.zip install
cp components/servicemix-jsr181-*.zip install
cp examples/wsdl-first/wsdl-first-sa-*.zip deploy

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  • install the servicemix-shared Shared Library
  • install the servicemix-http and servicemix-jsr181 JBI components
  • deploy a JBI Service Assembly which expose exposes a service over HTTP/SOAP

You should see the following on the command line console:

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This article showed you how simple it is to have Apache Servicemix up and running. The overall time for getting the server running should be less than five minutes if you have the prerequisite (Java 1.5) already installed. Additionally, this article also showed you how to deploy and test a simple Web Service in less than five minutes.

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