Here we are going to create netflix eureka discovery server using spring boot
What is Discovery Server
Discovery server is an application which hold basic information like host name, port about all the micro-services.
What is Eureka
Eureka is the project name of Discovery server which is created by Netflix.
What is the annotation for discovery server
@EnableEurekaServer
Dependency
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.2.6.RELEASE</version>
<relativePath /> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-netflix-eureka-server</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependencyManagement>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-dependencies</artifactId>
<version>${spring-cloud.version}</version>
<type>pom</type>
<scope>import</scope>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
</dependencyManagement>
pom.xml
https://github.com/rkumar9090/discovery-server/blob/master/pom.xml
application.properties
server.port=8761
eureka.client.registerWithEureka= false
eureka.client.fetchRegistry= false
Main class
import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
import org.springframework.cloud.netflix.eureka.server.EnableEurekaServer;
@SpringBootApplication
@EnableEurekaServer
public class DiscoveryServerApplication {
public static void main(String[] args) {
SpringApplication.run(DiscoveryServerApplication.class, args);
}
}
How to create Discovery Server
Here we are going to create discovery server with the help of spring boot and with help of some annotation
Time needed: 30 minutes
Steps
- Spring Initializer
Navigate to https://start.spring.io/
- Add Eureka Server Dependency
In the dependency text box add eureka server as dependency
- Click on Generate
Once you entered group id, artifact-id& dependency click on Generate
- Import the downloaded project in your favorite IDE
Once you clicked Generate you project will download, after that you can import in your IDE
- Add @EnableEurekaServer in the main class
Once you imported you project in IDE, Go to the Main class and add @EnableEurekaServer annotation
- Change application.properties
Replace your application.properties with below content
server.port=8761
eureka.client.registerWithEureka= false
eureka.client.fetchRegistry= false - Build and Run
Now you can run your application
- Testing
Open browser and navigate to http://localhost:8761/
Register Spring boot with Eureka
Refer below article to register spring boot micro services with eureka discovery server
https://beginnersbug.com/register-spring-boot-micro-services-to-eureka-discovery/
Github
https://github.com/rkumar9090/discovery-server
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