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 ### Using Spring Boot
 ```bash
-mvn clean package spring-boot:repackage -Pboot && java -jar target/ROOT.war
+mvn clean package spring-boot:repackage -DskipTests=true -Pboot && java -jar target/ROOT.war
 ```
 Server will then be accessible at http://localhost:8080/ and eg. http://localhost:8080/fhir/metadata. Remember to adjust your overlay configuration in the application.yaml to the following: