How to Install JBoss 7+ on Debian Wheezy Linux Easy Guide

How to Install JBoss 7 on Debian Linux

The Tutorial shows you How to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest JBoss 7.1+ Brontes Application Server for Debian Wheezy 7 GNOME/Kde/Xfce/Lxde i386/Amd64 Linux Desktop.

Links to Installing Oracle Official Java JDK 7 and to Getting-Started with the JBoss 7 JEE App Server on Debian Linux.

To Make the Entire Install JBoss on Debian Linux Easy to Understand and Visualize the Post Includes the Basic Screen-shots of All GUI Steps involved.

The Contents and Details are Expressly Essentials to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make the Tut Easier to Understand ;)

1. Download Latest JBoss 7 JEE App Server:

   Red-Hat JBoss 71.1 Final tar.gz
   Red-Hat JBoss 7

2. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Double-Click on Archive to Decompress

   Extract Into: /tmp.

   
   Or from Shell:

   tar xvfz jboss-as-7*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

4. Relocate JBoss

   1. Login as SuperUser

      su 

      If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

   2. Relocate JBoss

      sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/jboss*

      mv /tmp/jboss* /opt/jboss-as-7/jboss-as-7

5. How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK on Debian Linux:

   Install Oracle JDK for Debian

   The Link Contains a List of Guides about Installing Oracle Java JDK 7 on Debian Linux Distro

6. Set Environment Variable and Path

   1. Logout from SuperUser

      exit

   2. Edit User .bashrc File Settings

      nano ~/.bashrc

      Append:

      export JBOSS_HOME=/opt/jboss-as-7; export PATH=$JBOSS_HOME/bin:$PATH

   3. Load New Environment Set-Up

      bash

7. Guide for Getting-Started with JBoss 7 App Server:

   JBoss7 Quick Start on Linux

   JBoss Quick Start