Introduction to Eclipse's Lomboz plug-in

Lomboz is one of Eclipse's main open source Plug-ins (Open-source plug-in), Lomboz Plug-ins enable Java developers to better use Eclipse to create, debug, and deploy a Java application server with 100% java-based applications.

The use of the Lomboz plug-in enables eclipse to combine the elements of Java EE, the development of Web applications, and the most popular application server vehicles.

The main functions of Lomboz are:

1, use HTML pages, Servlets, Javaserver™page (JSP) files and other ways to build Web applications

2, JSP editor with highlighting and coding assistant

3, JSP grammar check

4, using wizard to create Web applications and EJB applications

5, using wizard to create the EJB client test program

6. Support Deployment of Java EE Web application files (EAR), Web module file (WAR) and EJB Archive (JAR)

7, the use of Xdoclet development in line with EJB1.1 and 2. 0 of the application

8, can realize the port to the port the local and the Remote test application service

9. Ability to support all Java application services with extensible definition

10, can use the powerful Java debugger debugging running server-side code (JSP&EJB)

11. Improve development efficiency by using wizard and code generators

12, create a Web service client WSDL form of the file

The Lomboz applicable servers are:

Apache Tomcat, JBOSS, JOnAS, Resin, Orion, JRun, Oracle IAS, BEA WebLogic Server andibm WebSphere

Preparatory work

Before installing Lomboz you need to do some preparation work, first, make sure you are already using Lomboz previous version, and if so you can update your lomboz to a new version or uninstall the old version.

Make sure your eclipse is installed correctly and run eclipse after you install eclipse (before extracting the Lomboz plugin).