Using the Eclipse software updates facility, you can install Rational® ClearCase® Remote
Client for Eclipse, which provides access to Rational ClearCase functionality from within
the Rational Software
Development Platform.
Server Prerequisites:- Rational ClearCase Server
or Rational ClearCase LT
Server must be installed and configured on the network.
- Rational ClearCase Web
server that comes with the server must be configured and running on the network.
For information on how to connect the client with Rational ClearCase,
refer to the help topics that are installed with this feature.
If you
are installing on Linux®, you must install as root.
To install IBM® Rational ClearCase Remote
Client for Eclipse:
- Select .
- Select Search for New features and click Next.
- Click New Remote Site. Enter the following
information and click OK.
Field |
Value |
Name |
ccrc |
URL |
http://ccwebserver/ccrc/update ccwebserver is
the domain name of the ClearCase Web Server on your network. By using
the client that comes with the server, you ensure that the client and server
are compatible.
|
- Select the ccrc branch and click Next.
- Select Rational ClearCase Remote Client for Eclipse and
click Next.
- Choose whether to accept the license and click Next.
- On the Install Location page, select Rational ClearCase
Remote Client for Eclipse from the Features to install list,
and select the top level eclipse directory in the Available sites list
and click Finish.
- In the Jar Verification window, click Install.
- After installation, restart the workbench when prompted.
- After the workbench restarts, enable the ClearCase features in a perspective:
- Click The Customize Perspective
window opens.
- Click the Command tab.
- In the Available command groups list, select ClearCase
- Advanced and ClearCase Main Menu, then
click OK.
The ClearCase menu
actions are available in the main menu bar.
- Click , then click Rational ClearCase Remote Client in
the Contents pane to see help topics that explain how
to use the Rational ClearCase Remote
Client.