In order to use the Mylyn Web connector with IceScrum² you have to follow this steps :

I Requirements

First of all you must have :

- IceScrum² R2#14 or later
- Eclipse 3.3 or later
- Mylyn 3.2.0 or later

II Your product key

Under your application, click on your project name and find your product key :

Save it somewhere, you will need it in next steps.

III Install Mylyn

Prerequisite is at least Mylyn 3.2 and Mylyn Incubator stuff for Mylyn 3.2

Check here and download the zip files. If you already have Mylyn, only download Mylyn Incubator.

Under Eclipse, go in help menu and click on Software update.

Select Available softwares and click on Add Site and Archive and finally add the 2 zip files.

After refresh list check like on the picture and install :

III Mylyn Task Repository configuration

With Mylyn installed, we can start to configure the connector. In eclipse add view Task repositories and Task list :

Windows -> Show views -> Others -> Tasks -> Task repositories

and

Windows -> Show views -> Others -> Tasks -> Task list

Under Task repository right click and select Add new Task Repository.

Choose Web Connector :

Replace and put settings like below:

General Settings:

Server: http://<your-icescrum2-url>

Label: Choose an label….

Additional Settings :

Add 2 parameters:

1 – parameter: product ; value: <your product key> (from step one)

2 – parameter: query ; value: keep empty

Advanced configuration:

Task URL: ${serverUrl}/task.iface?taskID=

New Task URL: keep empty

Query Request URL: ${serverUrl}/services/mylyn/${query}/${product}

Query Pattern: <description>({Description}.+?)</description><id>({Id}.+?)</id><owner>({Owner}.+?)</owner><status>({Status}.+?)</status><type>({Type}.+?)</type>

Http authentification:

Check enable http authentification

User ID: <your username icescrum2>

Password: <your password icescrum2>

check save password

Click on finish

Lets see with pictures:

IV Mylyn Query Task Configuration

Under Task List, right click and select New -> Query

Edit parameter Query and choose one of these values:

my: query only your tasks in the current active sprint

all: query all tasks in the current active sprint

nobody: query only tasks not taken in the current active sprint

You can click on preview button to see if it’s working.

Click on finish

In pictures:

V Finish !

You can now show and synchronise your tasks from IceScrum2 in Eclipse.

(automatic update every 5 minutes)

Enjoy !