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Velmurugan Periasamy commented on RANGER-348: --------------------------------------------- Patch committed - 56be1198139612c2577b42203f998075bd569987 > Allow ranger admin install with JDK 1.8 > --------------------------------------- > > Key: RANGER-348 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-348 > Project: Ranger > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Velmurugan Periasamy > Assignee: Velmurugan Periasamy > > Ranger admin installation requires JDK 1.7. It should allow JDK 1.8 also. > If JDK 1.8 is used, it fails with the below error. > [2015/03/16 10:25:06]: [I] uname=Linux > [2015/03/16 10:25:06]: [I] hostname=c6401.ambari.apache.org > [2015/03/16 10:25:06]: [I] DB_FLAVOR=MYSQL > [2015/03/16 10:25:07]: [I] Checking distribution name.. > [2015/03/16 10:25:07]: [I] Found distribution : CentOS > [2015/03/16 10:25:07]: [I] check if command /usr/jdk64/jdk1.8.0_40/bin/java > exists > [2015/03/16 10:25:07]: [I] '/usr/jdk64/jdk1.8.0_40/bin/java' command found > [2015/03/16 10:25:07]: [E] Java 1.7 is required -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)