Marvin JS - Installation Guide

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Software requirement

Marvin JS is a web based editor. Please, upload it to a web server and refer to its URL in your browser.

Server side

Please, consider that JChem Webservices (under version 15.10.26) requires Standardizer licence for the auto mapper functionality. From version 15.10.26 this web service is available with Marvin JS license.

Client side

License requirement

Marvin JS requires Marvin JS license. Consult with the sales team where you have to place the license file where your copy of Marvin JS package can access.

JChem Webservices also accepts Marvin JS license, it is used by only Marvin JS. Consult with its manual how to setup its license.

Installation

Deploy Marvin JS

Download the Marvin JS zip package from the ChemAxon site.

Deploy Marvin JS into an Apache Tomcat Container

JChem Webservice requires a servlet container like Apache Tomcat. If you would like to install both Marvin JS and JChem Webservices, it worths to install both of them into the Tomcat Container. In this case, the web root can be an ideal place where you can deploy Marvin JS:

Deploy Marvin JS under any web server

Extract the zip file into a new empty directory (e.g. marvinjs) and deploy it under your web server.
(Consult with the manual of the server or its administrator how to deploy new content there.)

Install web services for Marvin JS

If you need extended functionalities, ChemAxon JChem Webservices is required.

Marvin JS can communicate with other web service implementations that are compatible with the ChemAxon provided version. See the required web service specifications

Note: If web services and Marvin JS are located on different domains, the browser can block the access of web services at runtime since the request may harm the same origin policy of the browser.

Try the deployed version

Open examples of Marvin JS package from your web server in your browser to check whether the deployment was successful:

http://<web server url>/<marvinjs directory path>/examples/

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