static void Main(string[] args)
{
    var configuration = new Raven.Database.Config.RavenConfiguration() {
        AccessControlAllowMethods = "All",
        AnonymousUserAccessMode = Raven.Database.Server.AnonymousUserAccessMode.All,
        DataDirectory = @"C:\Sam\labs\HttpServerData",
        Port = 8071,
    };
    var database = new Raven.Database.DocumentDatabase(configuration);
    var server = new Raven.Database.Server.HttpServer(configuration, database);
    database.SpinBackgroundWorkers();
    server.StartListening();

    Console.WriteLine("RavenDB http server is running ...");
    Console.ReadLine();
}

var config = new RavenConfiguration
{
    DataDirectory = driveLetter,
    AnonymousUserAccessMode = AnonymousUserAccessMode.All,
    HttpCompression = true,
    DefaultStorageTypeName = "munin",
    Port = RoleEnvironment.CurrentRoleInstance.InstanceEndpoints["Raven"].IPEndpoint.Port,
    PluginsDirectory = "plugins"
};

try
{
    documentDatabase = new DocumentDatabase(config);
    documentDatabase.SpinBackgroundWorkers();
    httpServer = new HttpServer(config, documentDatabase);
    try
    {
        httpServer.StartListening();
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
        Trace.WriteLine("StartRaven Error: " + ex.ToString(), "Error");

        if (httpServer != null)
        {
            httpServer.Dispose();
            httpServer = null;
        }
    }
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
    Trace.WriteLine("StartRaven Error: " + ex.ToString(), "Error");

    if (documentDatabase != null)
    {
        documentDatabase.Dispose();
        documentDatabase = null;
    }
}