Using the Eclipse Portal Pack

This section explains how to use the Eclipse Portal Pack and the plug-ins in the Sun GlassFish Web Space Server. You need to perform the following tasks before using the Eclipse Portal Pack.

1. Creating Runtime and Server for the Sun GlassFish Web Space Server.

2. Creating a Runtime and Server for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0

Creating a Runtime and Server for the Sun GlassFish Web Space Server

You need to create a runtime and server for Eclipse Portal Pack in order to deploy it on the Sun GlassFish Web Space Server.

To Create a Runtime and Server for the Sun GlassFish Web Space Server

1. On Eclipse IDE, click the Window menu and select Preferences.

   The Preferences window appears.

2. From the left pane, click Installed Runtimes.

   The Installed Server Runtime Environments appear on the right pane.

3. Click Add.

   The New Server Runtime window appears. In this window, you can choose the runtime environment for a newly installed server.

4. From the available runtime types, expand Sun Microsystems Inc and select Sun GlassFish Web Space Server. Select the Also create new local server check box.

5. Click Next.

6. Enter the JRE name, GlassFish Home directory, and the Domain Name information for Sun GlassFish Web Space Server.

   These details are useful to create a runtime for Sun GlassFish Web Space Server.

7. Click Next.

8. Enter the server address, server port, and the debug port information for Sun GlassFish Web Space Server.

9. Click Finish.

   The Sun GlassFish Web Space Server server is created.

Creating a Runtime and Server for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0

You need to create a runtime and server for Eclipse Portal Pack in order to deploy it on OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0.

To Create a Runtime and Server for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0

1. On Eclipse IDE, click the Window menu and select Preferences.

   The Preferences window appears.

2. From the left pane, click Installed Runtimes.

   The Installed Server Runtime Environments appear on the right pane.

3. Click Add.

   The New Server Runtime window appears. In this window, you can choose the runtime environment for a newly installed server.

4. From the available runtime types, expand Sun Microsystems Inc and select OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0. Select the Also create new local server check box.

5. Click Next.

6. Enter the JRE name, GlassFish Home directory, and the Domain Name information for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0.

   These details are useful to create a runtime for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0.

7. Click Next.

8. Enter the server address, server port, and the debug port information for OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0.

9. Click Finish.

   The OpenPortal Portlet Container 2.0 server is created.