# Example Service

An example Go service running with go-micro

### Prerequisites

Install Consul
[https://www.consul.io/intro/getting-started/install.html](https://www.consul.io/intro/getting-started/install.html)

Run Consul
```
$ consul agent -dev -advertise=127.0.0.1
```

Run Service
```
$ go run server/main.go
I0525 18:06:14.471489   83304 server.go:117] Starting server go.micro.srv.example id go.micro.srv.example-59b6e0ab-0300-11e5-b696-68a86d0d36b6
I0525 18:06:14.474960   83304 rpc_server.go:126] Listening on [::]:62216
I0525 18:06:14.474997   83304 server.go:99] Registering node: go.micro.srv.example-59b6e0ab-0300-11e5-b696-68a86d0d36b6
```

Test Service
```
$ go run client/main.go 
go.micro.srv.example-59b6e0ab-0300-11e5-b696-68a86d0d36b6: Hello John
```