Connect JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition to a new Dev Spaces workspace

Connect your local IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition IDE to a new OpenShift Dev Spaces workspace over JetBrains Gateway.

Before you begin

About this task

Important:

Integration with the Content from www.jetbrains.com is not included.JetBrains Gateway is currently implemented only for x86 OpenShift clusters.

Procedure

  1. Create a workspace on the OpenShift Dev Spaces Dashboard and choose IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate (desktop) editor:
    IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate on Dashboard
  2. Wait for the prompt to open your local JetBrains Gateway application, then click Open Gateway to connect to your OpenShift Dev Spaces workspace:
    Open Gateway prompt
  3. Provide or select the OpenShift Application Programming Interface (API) server URL, choose an authentication method, provide the required authentication details, and click OK:
    Connecting to OpenShift API server

Results

  • Your local Gateway application is running the JetBrains Client and connects to the workspace.
    Connecting to remote host