For development environment setup, please refer to: Setup Guide.
Open a terminal and go to the project root directory and type: (to deploy the nodes using bootstrapper)
./gradlew clean deployNodes
Then type: (to run the nodes)
./build/nodes/runnodes
The client can be run by executing the below command from the project root:
./gradlew runAuctionClient
Please make sure that the nodes are already running before starting the client. The client can be accessed at http://localhost:8085/