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2. Run Cortex and Cortex Studio

2. Run Cortex and Cortex Studio

To run Cortex and Cortex Studio:

  1. Start up JMS: open a new command line, navigate to your JMS directory (<Source Code Root>\commerce-engine\jms\activemq-broker), and run the following: 
    mvn tomcat7:run-war
  2. Start up Search Server on port 8082: open a new command line, navigate to your Search web application folder (<Source Code Root>\extensions\search\ext-search-webapp), and run the following:
    mvn tomcat7:run-war
  3. Start up Cortex and Cortex Studio on port 9080: open a new command line, navigate to <Source Code Root>\extensions\cortex\ext-cortex-webapp and run the following:
    mvn tomcat7:run-war
  4. Open a web browser and go to: http://localhost:9080/studio/
Tip: 403 Forbidden

If you receive this error when accessing Cortex Studio, you probably need to change the X-Forwarded-Base setting.

Note: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource.

This is a CORS issue. Make sure Cortex Studio's Server is set to http://localhost/cortex. In Cortex Studio, click Setup and set the Cortex Server to: http://localhost/cortex.