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Pressing "Run" or "Debug" on fresh war project should ask whether jetty:run (or tomcat:run) should be used and automatically configure everything. In the mean time some official documentation how to properly configure project should be published. In my case it started working after I followed instructions from: https://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/maven-jetty-plugin.html#MavenJettyplugin-ConfigurecustomRunandDebugactions
Like the idea, we could offer those option to user in case he doesn't select any server for the project. Setting TM = Next
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 201054 ***