This is 2 of 8 part of struts 2 tutorial.In this part,we will configure struts 2 in eclipse.
Tutorial Content:
- Introduction to struts 2
- configuring struts 2 in eclipse
- Struts 2 hello world example
- Login page with validation in struts 2
- Struts 2 interceptors with example
- File upload in struts 2
- Struts 2 ajax example
- Struts 2 spring 3 integration example
First you need to download struts 2 framework from apache website .Click on “Download now” and Struts 2 will be downloaded on your machine.
Now Open your eclipse environment.
Click on Files->New->Other
Click on web->Dynamic web project
Write your project Name in the text box.I have written “Strut2FirstProject”
Now here,I am assuming you have apache tomcat server installed in your machine.If you
have target runtime as none then you can refer configure Apache Tomcat in Eclipse IDE.
Now click on Finish button.
Now go to location where you have download strut2 package and open lib
folder.you can have all jars but for now you can copy following jars
- struts2-core-2.3.1.2
- xwork-core-2.3.1.2
- ognl-3.4
- commons-io-2.0.1
- commons-fileupload-1.2.2
- javassist-3.11.0.GA
- freemarker-2.3.18
- commons-lang-2.5
- commons-logging-1.1.1
- commons-logging-api-1.1
- struts2-dojo-plugin-2.3.1.2.jar
Paste all above copied jars to WebContent->WEB-INF->lib
Add all these jars to eclipse build path.
Right click on project(Strut2FirstProject)->properties
Click on Java Build Path and then Add jars as shown in above diagram.
go to project->WebContent->WEB-INF->lib and select all jars then click on ok.
Click on ok.
Now you are done with configuring strut2 in eclipse.You can create your struts 2 project.
In next post we will write Hello world example in struts 2 .
Was this post helpful?
Let us know if this post was helpful. Feedbacks are monitored on daily basis. Please do provide feedback as that\'s the only way to improve.
Thanks a lot its a great help for new bud like me … 🙂
Gud.. Really helpful for beginner lk me.. thanks a ton…..:)
Thanks a ton. It was really useful
Really helpful for begineers…thanks alot….
good
For simple application it helped me a lot. But I am having a problem now that is I am getting an error as “HTTP Status 500 – An exception occurred processing JSP page /signin.jsp at line 26” , Can you please help me?
most helpfull these steps….
thank, it's really easy to do