diff --git a/karaf/.gitignore b/karaf/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7771151
--- /dev/null
+++ b/karaf/.gitignore
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+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.project
+.classpath
+.settings
+target