DropBookmarks

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This is a repository for the Udemy tutorial Getting started with Dropwizard.

Required dependencies

• minimum JDK7 or JDK8

• Maven

• MySQL

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Building the application

mvn package

Starting the application with run.sh

./run.sh

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Making ReST requests

HTTP

1. Navigate to localhost:8080/hello

2. curl -w "\n" localhost:8080/hello

3. Navigate to localhost:8080/hello/secured

4. curl -w "\n" localhost:8080/hello/secured -i -u username:p@ssw0rd

5. In the Chrome Postman plugin, set the Basic Auth username as username and password as p@ssw0rd, and make a GET request for localhost:8080/hello/secured

6. Copy the base-64 encoded output for username:p@ssw0rd from https://www.base64encode.org:

dXNlcm5hbWU6cEBzc3cwcmQ=

• In the Chrome Postman plugin, set the Authorization header as BASIC dXNlcm5hbWU6cEBzc3cwcmQ= and make a GET request for localhost:8080/hello/secured

• curl -w "\n" localhost:8080/hello/secured -i -H "Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cEBzc3cwcmQ="

HTTPS

1. curl -w "\n" localhost:8080/hello/secured -k -i -u username:p@ssw0rd

2. Copy the base-64 encoded output for username:p@ssw0rd from https://www.base64encode.org:

dXNlcm5hbWU6cEBzc3cwcmQ=

• curl -w "\n" localhost:8080/hello/secured -k -i -H "Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cEBzc3cwcmQ="

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Using cURL to test BookmarksResource.java

GET

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/1

POST

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"name": "udemy", "url": "http://udemy.com", "description": "e-learning site"}'

DELETE

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/5 -X DELETE

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks -X DELETE

PUT

curl -i -k -w "\n" -u udemy:p@ssw0rd http://localhost:8080/bookmarks/5 -X PUT -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"name": "udemy", "url": "http://udemy.com", "description": "e-learning site"}'