## Spring Cloud Consul

Preview of Spring Cloud Consul implementation

### Running the sample

1. [Install consul](https://consul.io/downloads.html)
2. Run `./run_consul.sh` found in the root of this project
3. verify consul is running by visiting [http://localhost:8500](http://localhost:8500)
4. run `mvn package`
5. run `java -jar spring-cloud-consul-sample/target/spring-cloud-consul-sample-1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT.jar`
6. visit [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080), verify that `{"serviceId":"<yourhost>:8080","host":"<yourhost>","port":8080}` results
5. run `java -jar spring-cloud-consul-sample/target/spring-cloud-consul-sample-1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT.jar --server.port=8081`
6. visit [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080) again, verify that `{"serviceId":"<yourhost>:8081","host":"<yourhost>","port":8081}` eventually shows up in the results in a round robbin fashion (may take a minute or so).

## Spring Cloud Consul

Preview of Spring Cloud Consul implementation

### Running the sample

1. [Install consul](https://consul.io/downloads.html)
2. Run `./run_consul.sh` found in the root of this project
3. verify consul is running by visiting [http://localhost:8500](http://localhost:8500)
4. run `mvn --settings .settings.xml` this will bring in the required spring cloud maven repositories 
5. run `mvn package`
6. run `java -jar spring-cloud-consul-sample/target/spring-cloud-consul-sample-1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT.jar`
7. visit [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080), verify that `{"serviceId":"<yourhost>:8080","host":"<yourhost>","port":8080}` results
8. run `java -jar spring-cloud-consul-sample/target/spring-cloud-consul-sample-1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT.jar --server.port=8081`
9. visit [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080) again, verify that `{"serviceId":"<yourhost>:8081","host":"<yourhost>","port":8081}` eventually shows up in the results in a round robbin fashion (may take a minute or so).

Update readme to add use of settings.xml
Update readme to add use of settings.xml

update to readme for issue #9