Installing JDK

The realm server requires the latest JDK.

Prerequisites

You must have downloaded JDK 1.8 to the host computer.

Procedure

  1. Use the file browser on the virtual machine to open a download directory.
    1. Click the Home icon in the menu bar of the virtual machine.
    2. Click File > Create Folder, and name the new download folder.
    3. Double-click the download folder to open it.
    4. Drag the JDK package file from the download directory on the host computer to the download folder on the virtual machine.
  2. Open a terminal window by clicking the icon at the top of the virtual machine desktop, and start a superuser shell.
    sudo bash
  3. Create the Java directory.
    mkdir /opt/java
    cd /opt/java
  4. Install Java 1.8 JDK.
    tar -zxf jdk-8ubuild_num-solaris-x64.tar.gz .