I created my first template following the link
https://developer.atlassian.com/display/DOCS/Writing+and+Running+Plugin+Tests
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] 2013-05-20 15:42:02,714 main FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupLogger]
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer]
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] The following plugins are required by JIRA, but have not been started: Atlassian JIRA - Plugins - Project Config Plugin (com.atlassian.jira.jira-project-config-plugin), Atlassian OAuth Admin Plugin (com.atlassian.oauth.admin), Embedded Gadgets Plugin (com.atlassian.gadgets.embedded), Gadget Dashboard Plugin (com.atlassian.gadgets.dashboard), Atlassian JIRA - Plugins - Look And Feel Logo Upload Plugin (com.atlassian.jira.lookandfeel), Atlassian REST - Module Types (com.atlassian.plugins.rest.atlassian-rest-module), Gadget Spec Publisher Plugin (com.atlassian.gadgets.publisher), Atlassian JIRA - Plugins - REST Plugin (com.atlassian.jira.rest), Atlassian OAuth Service Provider Plugin (com.atlassian.oauth.serviceprovider), Atlassian OAuth Consumer Plugin (com.atlassian.oauth.consumer), Opensocial Plugin (com.atlassian.gadgets.opensocial), Gadget Directory Plugin (com.atlassian.gadgets.directory), Atlassian JIRA - Plugins - SAL Plugin (com.atlassian.sal.jira), Atlassian JIRA - Plugins - Gadgets Plugin (com.atlassian.jira.gadgets)
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer]
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] 2013-05-20 15:42:02,718 main FATAL [atlassian.jira.upgrade.UpgradeLauncher] Skipping, JIRA is locked.
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] 2013-05-20 15:42:02,718 main INFO [atlassian.jira.scheduler.JiraSchedulerLauncher] JIRA Scheduler not started: JIRA startup checklist failed.
May 20, 2013 3:42:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.utils.Log ERROR: logLevelConf: null
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
May 20, 2013 3:42:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriteFilter INFO: loaded (conf ok)
2013-05-20 15:42:03,810 main ERROR [jira.web.dispatcher.JiraWebworkActionDispatcher]
******************************************
JIRA startup failed, JIRA has been locked.
******************************************
[WARNING] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.utils.Log ERROR: logLevelConf: null
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] 2013-05-20 15:42:03,810 main ERROR [jira.web.dispatcher.JiraWebworkActionDispatcher]
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: org.tuckey.web.filters.urlrewrite.UrlRewriteFilter INFO: loaded (conf ok)
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer]
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] ******************************************
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] JIRA startup failed, JIRA has been locked.
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] ******************************************
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer]
May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-2990
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-2990
May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket init
INFO: JK: ajp13 listening on /0.0.0.0:8009
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket init
May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain start
INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=0/114 config=null
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: JK: ajp13 listening on /0.0.0.0:8009
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain startMay 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 441728 ms
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=0/114 config=null
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] May 20, 2013 3:42:04 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] INFO: Server startup in 441728 ms
[INFO] [talledLocalContainer] Tomcat 6.x started on port [2990]
[INFO] jira started successfully in 688s at http://LTNBN002043:2990/jira
[INFO] Type Ctrl-D to shutdown gracefully
[INFO] Type Ctrl-C to exit