prjAntHill

Enables Ant to perform Remote Target Invocation over XMPP.

Author: Michele Mostarda( michele.mostarda@gmail.com )

Overview

Ant Hill is an Ant library meant to perform remote invocation of build targets via XMPP (Jabber) protocol.

To be more specific Ant Hill provides a mechanism to implement Remote Target Invocation.

The client / server approach allows to work on clusters and coordinate a large number of machines.

The Ant Hill general application scenario is explained at section Ecosystem.

Ant Hill is based on the Jive Smack API.

Ant Hill has been written to be extensible, it is possible to define quickly new Remote Commands.

Ant Hill provides error reporting through remote exception propagation and several debugging features.

Introduction

A technical introduction to Ant Hill.

Chat Console

The Chat Console allows you to interact with Commander processes using a simple Jabber chat client.

See details here.

Demo

Understand how Ant Hill works by running test scenarios.

Screenshots

See the screenshots.

Documentation

See Ant Hill detailed documentation.

Developer Guide

If you want to add custom operations to Ant Hill see here.

Status

See Status.

Download

See Download

Misc

Misc stuff.

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License

Copyright 2007-2008 Michele Mostarda ( michele.mostarda@gmail.com ). 
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