2.4. Installation Notes for Microsoft Windows


Read this section to learn how to install JBoss Enterprise Web Server on a Microsoft Windows system.

2.4.1. Prerequisites

There are a number of prerequisites that must be fulfilled before you can install JBoss Enterprise Web Server on Microsoft Windows.
  1. Java SDK 1.6
  2. System environment variables:
    JAVA_HOME
    The install location of Java SDK 1.6.
    TMP
    Temporary directory.
    TEMP
    Temporary directory.
    You must use a local administrator account to set up a system environment variable.
    Go to Control Panel > System and click on the Advanced tab. Click the Environment Variables button. Click the New for System Variables, and enter the required JAVA_HOME, TMP and TEMP name-value pairs.
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