Installing and Configuring Jetty

Jetty version 9 is a mandatory component that must be installed and configured on each Workspace Web Edition & Web Services node prior to starting the installation and configuration of Workspace Web Edition & Web Services.

Important

Jetty version 8 is no longer supported by Genesys Web Services. For more information about Jetty, refer to the Jetty documentation.

Install Jetty

Prerequisites

• You have installed the latest Java 1.7 JDK 64bit for Linux. For more information, refer to the Java documentation.

Start of Procedure

1. Download the latest Jetty version available in stable-9 from Eclipse.
2. Copy the Jetty archive to the installation directory. For example, /opt/jetty
   
3. Use a tar utility to extract the files. For example: tar -zxvf jetty-distribution-9.2.1.v20140609.tar.gz
   
4. Start Jetty to confirm it has been installed correctly:

[java_path]/java -jar [jetty_path]/start.jar 

• [java_path] — The path to your Java installation. For example, /usr/bin.
• [jetty_path] — The path to your Jetty installation. For example, /opt/jetty.

Test Jetty by entering the following URL in a web browser: http://[host]:8080

• [host] — The host name (fully qualified domain name) or IP address where you installed Jetty.

You should see a Jetty Test application page.

Stop Jetty by pressing Ctrl+c.

End of Procedure