Integration tests with REST Assured and Jetty

ITCase.java

    @BeforeClass
    public static void configureRestAssured() throws Exception
    {
        RestAssured.port = Integer.getInteger("api.server.port");
        RestAssured.basePath = System.getProperty("api.server.path") + "/api/v1";
    }

maven-plugins.xml

            <plugin>
                <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
                <artifactId>jetty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                <version>${jetty-plugin.version}</version>
                <configuration>
                    <webApp>
                        <contextPath>${local.server.path}</contextPath>
                    </webApp>
                    <httpConnector>
                        <port>${local.server.port}</port>
                    </httpConnector>
                    <stopKey>rest-tests-jetty</stopKey>
                    <stopPort>${local.server.stop-port}</stopPort>
                </configuration>
                <executions>
                    <execution>
                        <id>start-jetty</id>
                        <phase>pre-integration-test</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>deploy-war</goal>
                        </goals>
                        <configuration>
                            <daemon>true</daemon>
                            <scanIntervalSeconds>0</scanIntervalSeconds>
                        </configuration>
                    </execution>
                    <execution>
                        <id>stop-jetty</id>
                        <phase>post-integration-test</phase>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>stop</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>
                </executions>
            </plugin>
 
            <plugin>
                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
                <version>2.17</version>
                <configuration>
                    <systemPropertyVariables>
                        <api.server.port>${local.server.port}</api.server.port>
                        <api.server.path>${local.server.path}</api.server.path>
                    </systemPropertyVariables>
                </configuration>
                <executions>
                    <execution>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>integration-test</goal>
                            <goal>verify</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>
                </executions>
            </plugin>

maven-properties.xml

        <jetty-plugin.version>9.2.2.v20140723</jetty-plugin.version>
 
        <local.server.port>8889</local.server.port>
        <local.server.path>/<_something that makes sense_></local.server.path>
        <local.server.stop-port>8899</local.server.stop-port>