Install the JDK and Set the JAVA_Home Environment Variable
Regardless of the operating system, you must have the Java 8 JDK (64-bit) installed to run Spectrum Technology Platform.
The following table lists Java distributions that have been tested with the Spectrum Technology Platform.
Operating System | Vendor-supplied | Azul | Oracle |
---|---|---|---|
AIX | Yes | ||
CentOS | Yes | Yes | |
HP-UX | Yes | ||
Oracle Linux | Yes | Yes | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Yes | Yes | |
Solaris | Yes | Yes | |
SUSE Enterprise Linux Server | Yes | Yes | |
Ubuntu | Yes | Yes | |
Windows Server | Yes | Yes |
Set the JAVA_HOME environment variable.
Set JAVA_Home Environment Variable on Unix and Linux
Note: To change the Java installation on a system that is currently running the Spectrum Technology Platform, you must stop Spectrum before performing changes to the Java installation. Restart Spectrum only after you complete the changes.