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Installation of Postman

This section will help you deploy the Postman REST Client software that can be used to test the MedRec APIs. Follow the steps for your operating system as per Postman Install

Installation of Postman on Ubuntu 16.04

These steps worked to get Postman installed on Ubuntu.

sudo wget https://dl.pstmn.io/download/latest/linux64 -O postman.tar.gz
sudo tar -xzf postman.tar.gz -C /opt
rm postman.tar.gz
sudo ln -s /opt/Postman/Postman /usr/bin/postman

Then simply run it from within the VirtualBox graphical view:

postman

It should open a new Postman desktop client in a new window.


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