INSTALATION PROCESS
1. INSTALL JAVA
sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk
1.1. SETUP JAVA_HOME
sudo vim /etc/profile
Add the following code to the profile
JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64
export JAVA_HOME
PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
export PATH
1.2. Reboot the Server
1.3. Check if JAVA_HOME has been successfully setup.
echo $JAVA_HOME
2. INSTALL MAVEN
sudo apt-get install maven 2.1. Check if Installation has been successful
mvn -version
3. DOWNLOAD JASPERSERVER
3.1. The version I downloaded can be found at the following link:
wget http://community.jaspersoft.com/sites/default/files/releases/jasperreports-server-cp-5.1.0-linux-x64-installer_3.run
3.2. Execute Installer
To Execute you should execute the following:
sudo chmod +x jasperreports-server-cp-5.1.0-linux-x64-installer_3.run
sudo ./jasperreports-server-cp-5.1.0-linux-x64-installer_3.run
4. START/STOP JASPERSERVER
Go to the Jasper Server Directory
cd <js-install> (cd /opt/jasperreports-server-cp-5.1.0/)
To Start
sudo ./ctlscript.sh start
To Stop
sudo ./ctlscript.sh stop
5. GO TO WEB INTERFASE
http://yourpath:8080/jasperserver/login.html
Default User: jasperadmin
Default Pass: jasperadmin
6. To configure Automatic Start Upon Server Reboot
http://community.jaspersoft.com/questions/541044/auto-start-boot
Reference: jasperreports-server-cp-install-guide_1