How to share spring MVC project from 'Spring Tool Suite' executable without code? - spring

Question

I have created a maven based spring project and successfully completed it and now this project can run on browser with localhost:8080 server i want to share my project with other and i don't want to make the code is visible or he get only executable form of project so how does it possible ?
I can share my database to that person (mysql)
And spring project with executable form (without code part)
I have created this project as
Maven Project
and then added some dependencies
here is my pom.xml file
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>com.p1</groupId>
<artifactId>proejct1</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>war</packaging>
<name>Project Share</name>
<properties>
<java.version>1.8</java.version>
<spring.version>5.0.2.RELEASE</spring.version>
<!--spring.version>4.2.2.RELEASE</spring.version -->
</properties>
<dependencies>
<!-- Servlet API -->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
<artifactId>tomcat-jsp-api</artifactId>
<version>9.0.0.M6</version>
</dependency>
<!-- dependency> <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId> <artifactId>tomcat-jsp-api</artifactId>
<version>9.0.0.M13</version> </dependency -->
<!-- Spring Core -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
<version>${spring.version}</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Spring MVC -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
<version>${spring.version}</version>
</dependency>
<!-- JSTL -->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>jstl</artifactId>
<version>1.2</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Spring Security -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId>
<version>4.0.3.RELEASE</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
<version>4.0.3.RELEASE</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
<version>4.0.3.RELEASE</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.sitemesh</groupId>
<artifactId>sitemesh</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Hibernate -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
<version>5.2.12.Final</version>
<!--version>4.3.6.Final</version -->
</dependency>
<!-- MySQL -->
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>5.1.46</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
<version>5.0.2.RELEASE</version>
<!--version>4.2.2.RELEASE</version -->
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-orm</artifactId>
<version>5.0.2.RELEASE</version>
<!--version>4.2.2.RELEASE</version -->
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
<version>2.9.2</version>
<!--version>2.5.0</version -->
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
<artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
<version>2.9.2</version>
<!--version>2.5.0</version -->
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
<version>3.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-collections4</artifactId>
<version>4.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
<version>1.9.2</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
<artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
<!--version>2.0.1.Final</version -->
<version>1.1.0.Final</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
<!--version>5.2.4.Final</version -->
<version>5.0.1.Final</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>itextpdf</artifactId>
<version>5.5.9</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>itext-pdfa</artifactId>
<version>5.5.9</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>itext-xtra</artifactId>
<version>5.5.9</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf.tool</groupId>
<artifactId>xmlworker</artifactId>
<version>5.5.9</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.googlecode.json-simple</groupId>
<artifactId>json-simple</artifactId>
<version>1.1.1</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<finalName>pms</finalName>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.6</version>
<configuration>
<failOnMissingWebXml>false</failOnMissingWebXml>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.3</version>
<configuration>
<source>1.8</source>
<target>1.8</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>

Answer 1

When you compile the spring-boot project it will create a jar in build folder(if that is not the case then need to tweak config to create a jar file).
You can share that jar, other person can execute that jar using simple java command.
java -jar spring-project-name.jar