2.3. Set Up a Server Using Runtime Detection
Servers can be defined from within the Java EE Web Project wizard. But for the purposes of exploring JBoss Developer Studio the procedure below defines the server first using JBoss Server Tools runtime detection.
Procedure 2.3. Define a Server Using Runtime Detection
- Click →, expand JBoss Tools and select JBoss Runtime Detection.
- Click .
- Select the directory containing the JBoss EAP 6.x installation and click . The directory is now scanned for application servers and JBoss EAP 6.x found.
Figure 2.2. JBoss EAP 6.x Found by Runtime Detection
- To create a server for JBoss EAP 6.x, ensure the jboss-eap-6.x check box is selected and click .
- Click and click to close the Preferences window. The server is listed in the Servers view.
Figure 2.3. JBoss EAP 6.x Server Listed in Servers View
- The server is initially shown in stopped mode. Start the server by right-clicking jboss-eap-6.x and clicking . After a short pause, the view switches to the Console view and shows the startup output of the server.
