The Plugins portlet enables a user to dynamically install new features into the Geronimo server, create plugins out of existing configurations on the server, and create server assemblies consisting of some or all of the existing plugins in the server. By using the Install Geronimo Plugins section, you can search for plugins in a plugin repository or add new repositories for plugin searches. You can also download running configurations from another Geronimo server, just as if you're browsing and installing third-party plugins by using the repository URL http://remote-geronimo-server:8080/plugin/maven-repo/
and providing the administrator username and password.
In order to search for plugins, select the repository URL, and click on Show Plugins in selected repository. This will show all of the available plugins in that repository, as shown in the next screenshot:
A check mark in the Installable column for the plugin name indicates that the plugin is installable. You can click...