Installing jConnect

This section describes how to install jConnect using these installation modes:

  1. GUI (graphical user interface) mode – installs the components using the jConnect installer interface.

  2. Console mode – installs components in a command-line environment.

If you encounter the following JVM error, download and install JDK 6 or JRE 6:

./setup.bin
Preparing to install...
./setup.bin: !: not found
Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive...
Configuring the installer for this system's environment...
No Java virtual machine could be found from your PATH environment variable. You
must install a VM prior to running this program.

NoteInstall JDK if you plan to develop programs that use jConnect.