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1. Quick start

Wiki MarkupIf you are in a hurry to have Apache ServiceMix Runtime up and running right away, this article section will provide you with some basic steps for downloading, building (when needed) and running the server in no time. This is clearly not a complete guide so you may want to check the other links in the \[\] main section for further other sections of this guide for further information.

All you need is 5 to 10 minutes and to follow these basic steps.

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At this time you have one option to get the software. The fastest and easiest way is to get the binary directly from the Apache site. Since this article is intended to help you to have Apache ServiceMix Runtime up and running in the fastest way only the binary download will be covered at this time.

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Although this installation path is the fastest one, still you will need to install some software before installing ServiceMix Runtime.

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

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The installation of Apache ServiceMix Runtime is as simple as uncompressing the .zip or .tar files. The next step is to start the server.

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Start the server

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

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