2.4. Installing Enterprise Web Server from a ZIP File

Make sure that you have installed all the required packages before you install JBoss Enterprise Web Server from a ZIP file (see Section 2.3.2, “ZIP Installation Prerequisites”).
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2.4.1. Downloading and Extracting the ZIP File

To install JBoss Enterprise Web Server, download and extract the installation ZIP file. The ZIP file is available on the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Procedure 2.4. Downloading the Enterprise Web Server ZIP File

Download the JBoss Enterprise Web Server ZIP files (jboss-ews-application-servers-2.1.0-<platform>-<architecture>.zip and jboss-ews-httpd-2.1.0-<platform>-<architecture>.zip) from the Red Hat Customer Portal site:
  1. Open http://access.redhat.com in your web browser.
  2. In the upper right corner, click the Log in button.
  3. Enter your login information and click Log in.
  4. Hover over the Downloads option in the menu bar at the top of the page and under JBoss Enterprise Middleware in the displayed menu, click Downloads.
  5. In the Product drop-down box column, click Web Server.
  6. On the Software Downloads page, select the product version in the Version drop-down box and in the Releases tab below, click the JBoss EWS link with the correct version.
  7. On the Software Details page, click the Download button next to the File drop-down box for the jboss-ews-application-servers-2.1.0-<platform>-<architecture>.zip and jboss-ews-httpd-2.1.0-<platform>-<architecture>.zip files.

    Note

    Download the appropriate versions for the target platform and architecture.
  8. Confirm the file downloads have successfully completed.
  9. Follow Procedure 2.5, “Extracting the ZIP File” to extract the JBoss Enterprise Web Server ZIP files.

Procedure 2.5. Extracting the ZIP File

Unzip the downloaded ZIP files:
  1. On the command line, change to the directory with the ZIP files.
  2. Run the following unzip command, once for each ZIP file: 
    unzip <FILE_NAME> -d <TARGET_DIRECTORY>
    Substitute FILE_NAME with the name of each downloaded file and TARGET_DIRECTORY with the path to the target directory. After the ZIP files are extracted, configure the environment before running JBoss Enterprise Web Server (see Section 2.4.2, “Configuring the Environment”).
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