Marvin Quickstart (Installation)

Modified on Fri, 16 Jan at 10:56 AM

The following steps will guide you through the easiest installation process, in which most settings and configurations are left untouched.

You can skip steps 1-2. if you already have Java installed, and steps 4-5 if you already have your license key and license-manager configuration ready.

StepWindowsMacOSLinux
1. Make sure at least Java 17 is installed.
Test it with java -version in a terminal:
Win + R, type cmd and hit EnterApplications > Utilities> Terminal



Ctrl + Alt + T
2. Get Temurin OpenJDK if necessary here



3. Get and run installer from our download page
64 bit .exe
.dmg
.deb (Debian/Ubuntu) .rpm (Fedora)
4. Get your own license key from your account

5. Create a license settings with the following content (replace license key)

C:/Users/<username>/Chemaxon/license-

manager.properties

/root/.chemaxon/license-

manager.properties


/root/.chemaxon/license

manager.properties



server=https://license.chemaxon.com

license-key=<LICENSE_KEY>


6. Start the Marvin WS serviceexecute C:Program Files 

Files\Chemaxon\marvinws\run-marvinws 

(available in Start Menu)

launchctl start marvinws 


sudo systemctl start  

marvinws *


7. Open Marvin in your browser: http://localhost:8080



* marvinws is supposed to be automatically enabled and running on Linux after installation. Test it with sudo systemctl status marvinws



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