Chapter 1. Installation Requirements
Abstract
Before attempting to install and use Red Hat JBoss Fuse Tooling, make sure your system meets the minimum requirements.
System Requirements
For Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio to function optimally, it must be installed on a tested and supported platform that is equipped with enough memory and hard disk space and running a compatible Java Developer Kit (JDK).
Please see the JBoss Developer Studio Installation Guide for detailed information on the system requirements.
Installing Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio
If you haven't already done so, you need to install Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio 7.x.
- To install the JBoss Developer Studio all-in-one distribution:
- Download and install one of the JBoss Developer Studio 7.x Universal Binary distributions from the Red Hat Customer Portal. These distributions come bundled and configured with everything you need, including Eclipse, to get started right away. The installer guides you through the installation process.ImportantDo not install JBoss Developer Studio or the Java runtime you plan to use in a directory path that contains white space; for example,
C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.7\...
. Doing so can result in unpredictable errors in the Red Hat JBoss Fuse Tooling at runtime. - Start up JBoss Developer Studio.
- To install JBoss Developer Studio into an existing Eclipse installation:
- Use the Eclipse
mechanism to install JBoss Developer Studio. - Select the Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio (Kepler) option, and click .
- Restart Eclipse once the installation has finished.
Important
If you want to deploy your JBoss Fuse Tooling applications to Red Hat JBoss Fuse, you must download and install
jboss-fuse-6.1.0.redhat-<build#>
from the Red Hat Customer Portal. For installation instructions, see the Red Hat JBoss Fuse Installation Guide, version 6.1, at Red Hat JBoss Fuse documentation.