How to Install Jetty Web Server on Mac 10.10 Yosemite Easy Guide

December 16, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Mac 10.10 Yosemite Jetty Quick Start Guide

The Guide shows you How to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Jetty 9+ Java EE Web Server Stable Release on macOS 10.10 Yosemite Unix/BSD.

The Jetty Web Server provides an HTTP server and Servlet container capable of serving Static and Dynamic Content either from a Standalone or Embedded instantiations.

Jetty Main Features:

  • Asynchronous HTTP Server
  • Standards based Servlet Container
  • Web Sockets server
  • SPDY server
  • Asynchronous HTTP Client
  • OSGi, JNDI, JMX, JASPI, AJP support
Install Jetty on Mac 10.10 Yosemite - Featured
  1. Download Latest Jetty Web Server Release:

    Jetty Server .tgz
  • Double-Click on Archive to Extract.

  • Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    Applications > Utilities > Terminal
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Getting-Started with Jetty Java EE Web Server for Mac Yosemite 10.10 - Open Terminal
  • Relocating Jetty Web Server.

    sudo mv $HOME/Downloads/jetty* /opt/jetty
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  • Starting Jetty Web Server.

    cd /opt/jetty*
    sudo java -jar start.jar
  • Jetty Web Server Quick Deployment Guide

    How to Deploy on Jetty
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