Introduction

LegStar for Mule ESB (Legs4Mule) is an open-source integration solution for IBM mainframes designed for Mule ESB.

Legs4Mule has Eclipse and Ant tooling that generate artifacts for Mule:

• Legs4Mule Transformers are standard Mule transformers that turn mainframe data, described by COBOL structures, into Java objects or XML
• Legs4Mule Adapters give Mule clients access to mainframe programs over HTTP, WebSphere MQ or TCP
• Legs4Mule Proxies give mainframe programs access to Mule components over HTTP or WebSphere MQ

Status

Runtime and ANT tooling:

• Release 3.4.0 is available for download. Supports Mule 3.4.x and embarks legstar 1.5.2
• Release 3.1.1 is available for download. A minor change to 3.1.0 that deploys Maven artifacts to http://www.legsem.com/legstar/maven/repo.
• Release 3.1.0 is available for download. It is targetted at Mule ESB 3.1.x.
• Release 2.0.2 is targetted at Mule ESB 2.x.

Eclipse tooling (Use the standard Eclipse update mechanism):

• Legs4Mule 3.4.0 for Eclipse: http://www.legsem.com/legstar/mule/eclipse/update/
• Legs4Mule 2.0.2 for Eclipse: http://www.legsem.com/legstar/mule/eclipse/update/2.x

QuickStarts documents will help you get started.

News

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