[CONF] Apache Sling > Sling IDE Tooling User Guide

[Robert Munteanu (Confluence)]

Sling IDE Tooling User Guide Page edited by Robert Munteanu Changes (5) ... To kick off, create a new Sling Launchpad Server using the File -> New -> Other... menu entry. !http://i.imgur.com/3fiv3wY.png|border=1! In the resulting wizard, select the External Sling Launchpad category and enter the host name. !http://i.imgur.com/UFDeNbC.png|border=1! Once that is done, press finish. h3. Server configuration The server will appear in the servers view. You can double-click on it to review the settings which were automatically provided. !http://i.imgur.com/uYbE808.png|border=1! There are a couple of important settings in the server definition page: * port: used for connecting to the server * publishing interval: controls how fast the resources will be published after a change. We recommend setting the interval to 0, for fast deploy times * username, password, context path: controls the connection details to the CQ instance. * debug port: used for connecting in debug mode !http://i.imgur.com/1HJqjOv.png|border=1! You can now connect to the server h2. Content sync ... Full Content Sling IDE Tooling User Guide Prerequisites The Sling IDE tooling is known to work on Eclipse versions starting with Indigo. There is a hard dependency on the faceted project framework, which is included in the 'Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers' package. If you're running a different package, you can always install it from the main Eclipse update site. There is an optional feature which relies on m2eclipse. For now it only provides project creation wizards, so if you don't use Maven you don't have to install it. Installation There is no official release yet, but I ( Robert Munteanu ) am maintaining unnoficial preview builds at http://people.apache.org/~rombert/sling/ide/preview/ . Feel tree to give them a try. Server definition To create a new Sling launchpad server you will need to start a Sling launchpad outside of Eclipse. We do not yet support starting Sling Launchpad instances from Eclipse. To kick off, create a new Sling Launchpad Server using the File -> New -> Other... menu entry. In the resulting wizard, select the External Sling Launchpad category and enter the host name. Once that is done, press finish. Server configuration The server will appear in the servers view. You can double-click on it to review the settings which were automatically provided. There are a couple of important settings in the server definition page: port: used for connecting to the server publishing interval: controls how fast the resources will be published after a change. We recommend setting the interval to 0, for fast deploy times username, password, context path: controls the connection details to the CQ instance. debug port: used for connecting in debug mode You can now connect to the server Content sync Bundle sync Troubleshooting Stop watching space | Change email notification preferences View Online | View Changes | Add Comment