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Getting Started with WebSphere Application Server

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54 <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Community Edition<br />

13. In the Add and Remove Projects window simply click Finish. Community Edition is<br />

now configured to work in Eclipse! You should be able to see your server in the<br />

<strong>Server</strong>s tab as shown in Figure 3.10.<br />

Figure 3.10 - The Community Edition server appears in the servers tab<br />

To start and stop your server, use the appropriate buttons as shown in the above figure.<br />

After you start the server, you should see the state column change to a value of <strong>Started</strong>,<br />

You can also start the Administration Console by opening a browser and pointing to<br />

https://localhost:8443/console/portal/Welcome to verify the server is up. When you stop the<br />

server the status column should change to Stopped.<br />

This is only one method to install WEP to Eclipse. Other methods are documented at<br />

http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/websphere/wasce/updates/<br />

3.4 Creating and deploying a "Hello World" Web application<br />

Now it’s time to create your first Web application. You will create a Web project using<br />

HTML stored in the index.html file. You will not need to write any Java code for now,<br />

just HTML! Follow this procedure:<br />

1. In Eclipse, go to File -> New -> Dynamic Web Project<br />

2. As shown in Figure 3.11, enter the name FirstProject. Be sure that the Target<br />

Runtime field is set to your Community Edition server and click Finish.

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