In this section:

Prerequisites

  1. To provide Remote Run, Pre-Tested (Delayed) Commit and some other features TeamCity Plugin for Eclipse requires VCS integration with Subversion, CVS, Git, and/or Perforce. In order to use these features you need to install corresponding plugins:
    VCS Requirement
    SVN Subclipse or Subversive
    Perforce P4Eclipse plugin

    Ensure that you have initialized the Perforce support (for example, perform project update) after opening the project and before using the TeamCity Remote Run feature.

    CVS CVS plugin
    Git EGit plugin
  2. Eclipse must be run under JDK 1.5 or later.
  3. TeamCity Plugin for Eclipse allows you to run builds remotely and commit changes for supported version control systems, even if there is no Eclipse-integration plugin for the version control system installed. To use this feature you need to create .teamcity-mappings.properties configuration mapping file. For more information, see the TeamCity Command Line Remote Run Tool documentation.

Logging in to TeamCity Server

The TeamCity Plugin commands are only available when you are logged in to your build server. If a connection is not established, the status bar displays the not connected icon, and TeamCity related views display an invitation to log in.

To log in to the TeamCity server

  1. On the main menu, choose TeamCity > Login.

    Tip: Alternatively, do one of the following:

    • Double-click the not connected button in the status bar
    • Click Login button in the TeamCity Watched Projects or TeamCity My Changes view.

    The TeamCity Login dialog box opens.

    Login Dialog

  2. In the URL field, specify the URL of the desired TeamCity server.
  3. In the User name and Password fields, specify your account information obtained from the TeamCity administrator.
  4. Optionally, to log in automatically, select the Log in when Eclipse starts check box.
  5. Click OK.

TeamCity Views

TeamCity Plugin for Eclipse adds the following artifacts to the Eclipse user interface:

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