dynamodb local setup

gistfile1.txt

sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jre-headless -y

cd /home/ubuntu/
mkdir -p dynamodb
cd dynamodb

wget http://dynamodb-local.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/dynamodb_local_latest
tar -xvzf dynamodb_local_latest
rm dynamodb_local_latest
mv dynamodb_local_*/ dynamodb/

cat >> dynamodb.conf << EOF
description "DynamoDB Local"
#
# http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/09/dynamodb-local-for-desktop-development.html
#
start on (local-filesystems and runlevel [2345])
stop on runlevel [016]

chdir /home/ubuntu/dynamodb/dynamodb

setuid ubuntu
setgid ubuntu

exec java -Djava.library.path=. -jar DynamoDBLocal.jar
EOF
sudo cp /home/ubuntu/dynamodb/dynamodb.conf /etc/init/dynamodb.conf

Thanks mate. Saved a lot of time.

Awesome thank you!

This is very helpful. Thank you. It does look as if the directory name has changed to DynamoDBLocal_lib.

Here is an up-to-date version: https://gist.github.com/vedit/ec8b9b16d403a0dd410791ad62ad48ef

Thanks. I did some minor updates so it works as of March 2017:

https://gist.github.com/debnath/9ac1e1548a4cc7c6041d4ed744e3a5dd