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Setting Terracotta Server Array does not support Java 1.7 and 1.8, so please use Java 1.6.

The procedure to set the JAVA_HOME environment variable differs on different platforms.:

Windows

  • Open System Properties (right-click

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  • My computer

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  • and select

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  • Properties

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  • )

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  • Open Advanced

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  • tab
  • Click

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  • Environment Variables

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  • Locate

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  • the JAVA_HOME

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  • system variable

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  • and click

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  • Edit

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  • Set the value of the variable to the path of the Java installation, for example: "C:\Progra~1\Java\jre1.6.0_17"

Macintosh

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Linux

Code Block
titleSet JAVA_HOME variable for OSX
setenv JAVA_HOME /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Home

Unix

Depending on the used shell:

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titleSet JAVA_HOME variable for 'tcsh'
setenv JAVA_HOME="/usr"
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titleSet JAVA_HOME variable for 'bash' (directory is default for the Debian and Ubuntu apt-get package)
declare -x JAVA_HOME="/usr"
Note
titleJava Home directory

The JAVA_HOME environment directory may be different on every distribution.