Debug Core With Teee

Summary

In order to debug core with eclipse, the Teee server provided with NexJ Studio Express should be configured to run the core project and not its inbuilt NexJ Express Server.

Configuration Steps

Generate Scheme Server Console Debug Configuration

Enable Run Configuration Recording

1. Install the NexJ Express Studio Plugin
2. Close eclipse
3. Enable run configuration recording

   Open the eclipse.ini for editing

   Add this line to the end:

   -DZeniBuddy=4

4. Start eclipse
5. Go into NexJ Studio Perspective

   window > Open Perspective > Other > NexJ Studio

6. On the navigator panel, select Deployment (bottom far right)
7. Create a development environment

   Select the current environment file

   Right click and select Create Copy

   Give the file a new name and click OK

8. Edit Development environment file

   Open the development environment file that was created above

   For “Type”, select “Generic” from the drop down

   For “Deployment Location” enter “c:\java\container\deploy”

   Save

9. Set Current Server to the Development Environment
10. Add User “nexjsa”

    Click the User Management Button

    Click Add

    Type “nexjsa”

    Click OK

11. Run Server Console

    Click the down arrow on the “Run Scheme console”

    Select “Server Console”

12. Wait for the server to start and then Stop the Server

    Click the stop button (read button) on the console window

13. Close eclipse

Disable run configuration recording

1. Open eclipse.ini for debugging
2. Set the ZeniBuddy flag to 1

   -DZeniBuddy=1

Configure Teee to use core project

Add Jars to Run Configuration class path

1. Start eclipse
2. Change to Java perspective

   Window > Open perspective > java

3. Open Scheme run configuration

   Run > Debug Configurations

   Expand Java Application

   Select “Run Scheme …”

4. Set logger to Debug mode

   Click the “Arguments” tab

   Under VM arguments, replace INFO with DEBUG

   Click apply

5. Add jars to the classpath

   Select the “Classpath” tab

   Expand “User Entries”

   Select the entry “nexj-bootsrap.jab”

   Click the “Advanced” button

   Select “Add Classpath Variables” > OK

   Select “THIRD_PARTY” > Extend

   Expand to xerces-2_7_1/xercesImpl.jar > OK

   Repeat the above 4 steps and add the following jars in this order:

   • xerces-2_7_1/xercesImpl.jar
   • xalan-j_2_7_0/xalan.jar
   • xalan-j_2_7_0/serializer.jar
   • logging-log4j-1.2.14/dist/lib/log4j-1.2.14.jar
   • junit3.8.1/junit.jar
   • apache-ant-1.7.1/lib/ant-jai.jar
   1. • **Select ECLIPSE_HOME > Extend
      • plugins/com.jcraft.jsch_0.1.41.v200903070017.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/catalina.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/servlet-api.jar
   • jca-1.5/connector-api.jar
   • jta-1_1/jta-1_1-classes.zip
   • ejb-2.1-api/ejb-2_1-api.jar
   • jms1.1/lib/jms.jar
   • javamail-1.2/mail.jar
   • jaf-1.0.2/activation.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/tomcat-coyote.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/annotations-api.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/el-api.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/jasper-el.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/jasper-jdt.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/jasper.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/jsp-api.jar
   • apache-tomcat-6.0.18/lib/tomcat-dbcp.jar
   • jboss-4.0.5.GA/server/all/lib/jbosssx.jar
   • ** Select ECLIPSE_HOME > Extend
   1. • plugins/com.nexj…/activemq-core-5.3.1.jar
6. jboss-4.0.5.GA/lib/jboss-jmx-jar
   1. • ** Select ECLIPSE_HOME > Extend
      1. • plugins/com.nexj…/tomcat-juli.jar
         • plugins/com.nexj…/nexj-teee.jar
         • plugins/com.nexj…/commons-logging-1.0.2.jar
         • plugins/com.nexj…/javax77.jar
         • plugins/com.nexj…/kahadb-5.3.1.jar
         • plugins/com.nexj…/nexj-express.jar

   '** Ensure that these jars are before nexj-bootstrap.jar

7. Add Core project to classpath

   Select nexj-express.jar

   Click “Advanced” button

   Select “Add Folder” >

   OK

   Select “core” project folder > OK

   Click “Apply”

Add Run Scheme configuration to debug and run favorites

1. Select “Common” tab

   Under “Display in favorites menu”

   1. Select Debug

      Select Run

      Click Apply

2. Debug Core build in Studio

   Click “Debug” button