aem-instance-manager 0.6

An AEM instance management tool designed to simplify switching across multiple project environments.

AEM Instance Manager

AEM Instance Manager is a Python-based CLI tool to help developers manage local Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) instances more easily. It allows you to start, stop, and monitor multiple AEM author/publish instances from a simple interface.

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📦 Installation

First, clone the repository and navigate to the project directory:

pip3 install aem-instance-manager

📋 Dependencies

pandas
tkinter for GUI (usually comes with Python)

📂 Required AEM Project Structure

└── project1
    ├── author
    │   └── aem-author-p4502.jar
    ├── publish
    │   └── aem-publish-p4502.jar
    └── src

Required Inputs

To function properly, aem-instance-manager needs the following input details:

Input	Info
Project Name	You project name (e.g Project 1)
Author Port	any author port number (e.g 4502)
Publish Port	any publish port number (e.g 4503)
Folder Path	project folder path (e.g. /Users/mayur/Desktop/aem/project1)

🚀 Usage

In Mac

Setup for macOS Terminal

export PATH="$HOME/Library/Python/3.13/bin:$PATH"
export PATH="/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.13/bin:$PATH"

Then apply the changes:

source ~/.zshrc

Once installed, you can launch the CLI tool with:

aem-instance-manager

Or directly using Python:

python3 -m aem_instance_manager.run

🧠 Features

• 🧾 Manage multiple AEM instances (Author / Publish)
• ✅ Start/Stop/Restart selected instances
• 📊 Track status using pandas DataFrames
• 🖥️ Simple terminal interface (with optional GUI using tkinter)

📝 License

MIT License

Created By

Mayur Satav www.mayursatav.in