This project uses tomcat-8.5.78. Any version above tomcat-8 should work.
I am using IntelliJ IDEA as my IDE. Below is the step by step that shows how to run this project in the local server using Intellij IDEA.
- git clone the project into your local computer, use IntelliJ IDEA to open it as a project
- change the project into a web project. There are several things you need to pay attention. Open the File —> Project Structure, configure every option below the "Project Settings". They include "Project", "Modules", "Libraries", "Facets", "Artifacts". Tutorial for Configue
If you find the error associated with can not resolve javax.servlet API, you need to included the javax.servlet.jar library in your project manually.