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Installation Guide

This installation guide provides information on,

  1. Prerequisites for WSO2 IDE Tools
  2. Installation Instructions
This document explains how WSO2 ESB Editor Feature should be installed in to eclipse.

Content

Introduction

WSO2 ESB Editor Plugins will provide you the ability to edit Sequences, Proxy Services and Endpoints inside eclipse. With the ESB Server plugin, you can deploy the added editors in the WSO2 ESB.

Prerequisites

Java Runtime Environment 1.5 or higher (For instructions on setting up the JRE in different operating systems, visit http://java.sun.com)
If your JDK version is 1.6, you have to update config.ini file inside Eclipse, configuration directory before installing the feature. You can find the guide to update the config.ini here.
IDE Eclipse WTP 2.0 or higher
Disk Space Approximately 50MB

Online installation

For online installation of all the WSO2 Eclipse Tools use the update site url:http://tools.wso2.org/eclipse/

Download and Install

Start Eclipse and Go to Help -> Install New Software .



New Server Runtime



In the wizard page, click Available Software Sites. Select all the sites, click remove and then press OK. (This is a problem with eclipse recently). Or else you can select all enabled update sites and disabled them by clicking on the "Disable" button.





New Server Runtime



Next click on the button Add to add the WSO2 ESB editor plugin





New Server Runtime



If you have already downloaded the plugin select the downloaded plugin from the file system by clicking on the Archive button.





New Server Runtime



If you wish to install tools online type the update site url http://wso2.org/tools/eclipse





New Server Runtime



Click OK to add the site. Select WSO2 ESB Editor Feature. Then untick the "Group items by category" if it is ticked. Then only you will see the relevant items. Then select WSO2 ESB Editor Feature from the list. If you want to install he WSO2 ESB server plugin, you have to select WSO2 ESB Server Eclipse Plugin Feature as well. Then click on the button Next





New Server Runtime



Then click on Next on the wizard page which allows you to review the the items to be installed.





New Server Runtime



Then accept the license agreement and click Finish.





New Server Runtime







Once you click on Finish it would display the following dialog box.





New Server Runtime



When the installation is done, it will ask to restart the workspace or Apply Changes. You can select either one. When the workspace is loaded close the workspace.





New Server Runtime



Then go to Eclipse directory from the command prompt. Start Eclipse with clean option as showing below. .

For

  • windows: eclipse.exe -clean
  • linux: ./eclipse -clean




Wait till all the bundles are loaded to the workspace. Now you have successfully installed WSO2 ESB Eclipse Editor Feature.