2.3.2. ZIP Installation Prerequisites
Before installing JBoss Enterprise Web Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux using the ZIP installation files, ensure the following:
- A supported version of Java is installed (refer to Procedure 2.2, “Installing Java”).
- The following required packages are installed: (refer to Procedure 2.1, “Installing Required Packages”).
- krb5-workstation
- mod_auth_kerb
- elinks (required for the apachectl functionality)
- One of the following packages must be installed as a prerequisite:
apr-devel
orapr-util-devel
.
Procedure 2.1. Installing Required Packages
If you are using a system registered with Red Hat Network and subscribed to the appropriate channel, you may either mount a repository with the packages or install them from the online repository. Follow this procedure to install the packages from the online repository.
Follow this procedure to install the required packages from the online repository:
- Depending on your operating system version, run the respective installation command as the root user:
- On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 5:
yum install krb5-workstation mod_auth_kerb elinks
# yum install krb5-workstation mod_auth_kerb elinks
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- When prompted, press y to proceed.
- When the installation is complete, run the following command to check that the packages are installed:
rpm -q krb5-workstation mod_auth_kerb elinks
# rpm -q krb5-workstation mod_auth_kerb elinks
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