Before you begin, disable the Policy Agent on the Identity Manager server. This enables NetBeans to connect to the Identity Manager server.
Download NetBeans IDE 6.0. Web & Java EE edition.
Download the Identity Manager IDE plug-in .
Follow the instructions for installing the IDE Plug-in in NetBeans. Go to the following URL:
https://identitymanageride.dev.java.net/netbeans-setup.html
A new IDM menu item appears in the NetBeans menubar.