WildFly 9 QuickStart for Mac El Capitan 10.11
The Unix Tutorial Shows You How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest WildFly 9.x Open Source Java JEE 7 Application Server for Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan Unix/BSD.
WildFly App Server main Features:
Inside the Post you Find Links to Installing Oracle JDK and to Getting-Started with the WildFly 9 Java App Server for Mac OS X.
To Make the Entire Install WildFly App Server on Mac El Capitan 10.11 Process Easier to Visualize and Retain the Post Includes the Basic Screenshots of the Essentials Steps Involved.

Wildfly 9 App Server New Features at a Glance:
- HTTP/2 Support
- Front End Load Balancer Support
- Server Suspend Mode / Graceful Shutdown
- Offline CLI Support
- New Servlet-Only Distribution
- Core/Full Architecture Split
- New Logging subsystem
- Web Services Based on JBossWS 5
- IIOP implementation Switched to the OpenJDK Orb
- Clustering Services will now share a single JGroups channel by default
- IronJacamar container has been upgraded to version 1.2.4
- Managment Console New improved UI layout
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Download Latest WildFly 9 JEE 7 App Server:
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Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) -
Extract Archive Into /tmp
cd $HOME/Downloads
tar xvfz wildfly*.tar.gz -C /tmp/
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How-to Install Recommended Oracle JDK 7+ on Mac OS X:
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Relocate WildFly App Server
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Login as SuperUser
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
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Relocate WildFly
chmod -R root:wheel /tmp/wildfly*
mv /tmp/wildfly* /opt/wildfly-9
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Login as SuperUser
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Set Environment Variable and Path
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Logout from SuperUser
exit
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Edit User .bashrc File Settings
nano ~/.bashrc
Insert:
export JBOSS_HOME=/opt/wildfly-8; export PATH=$JBOSS_HOME/bin:$PATH
- Load New Environment Set-Up
source ~/.bashrc
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Logout from SuperUser
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How-to Getting-Started with WildFly on Mac OS X:
So Now Thanks to Red Hat Inc.
You Should Finally Fully Dispose of a WildFly 9 JEE Server Installation Mac OS X 😉