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When using a stand alone configuration with an existing local data store, note that only the Derby database datastore is supported for the Fews Web Services. Existing firebird datastores can be converted into a derby datastore using FEWS F12/Database/Replicate Central Database option.
If installation fails, please check the webservice.log and catalina.log files in the ${catalina.home}/logs directory.
FEWS should be installed in the root folder of tomcat in the directory "${catalina.home}/fews/Region_Home". Make sure the exact folder names are use (case sensitive on linux): /fews/Region_Home
In this folder a clientConfig.xml is required to configure a stand alone or direct database access client. In the following code snippet the configuration of a Stand alone client can be seen.
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