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            </div><a id="d0e251" class="indexterm"></a><a id="d0e254" class="indexterm"></a><p>If you want only to try OpenDJ server software, and you do not plan to
                store any real or important data that you want to keep, then read only this
                chapter, or just try out installation without reading any further.
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               <p>Download OpenDJ software from one of the following locations.</p>
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                  <li class="listitem">
                     <p>The ForgeRock <a class="link" href="http://forgerock.com/download-stack/" target="_blank">Enterprise Downloads</a> page has the latest stable,
                          supported release of OpenDJ and the other products in the ForgeRock identity
                          stack.
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                  <li class="listitem">
                     <p>The <a class="link" href="http://forgerock.org/opendj.html" target="_blank">Nightly Builds</a> page posts links to the latest nightly
                          builds of OpenDJ software. Note that these builds are the working version
                          from the trunk and are not for use in a production environment.
                     </p>
                  </li>
                  <li class="listitem">
                     <p>The <a class="link" href="http://forgerock.org/opendj-archive.html" target="_blank">Community Archives</a> page includes stable community
                          builds for previous releases of OpenDJ software.
                     </p>
                  </li>
               </ul>
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            <p>QuickSetup uses Java WebStart to let you perform an installation of
                OpenDJ directory server starting with a click in your web browser, which can
                be a great way to try OpenDJ directory server for the first time, or to do a
                quick test installation.
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                        <p>OpenDJ directory server relies on Java 6 or later, so if your browser
                             picks up an old installation of Java 5 for example, installation can
                             fail. You might see an application error message such as this:
                        </p>
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            <p>If the WebStart installation does not work in your browser, copy
                the WebStart URL, ending in <code class="literal">QuickSetup.jnlp</code>, from the
                OpenDJ download page. Next, pass the link as an argument to the
                <span class="command"><strong>javaws</strong></span> command in a terminal window to start the
                installer.
            </p><pre class="screen">$ export PATH=/path/to/java/bin:$PATH
$ javaws <em class="replaceable"><code>URL-to-QuickSetup-Installer</code></em></pre><p>The WebStart installer corresponds to what you start if you download
                OpenDJ-4.8.1-SNAPSHOT.zip, unzip the file, and then run
                <span class="command"><strong>opendj/setup</strong></span> (UNIX), <span class="command"><strong>opendj\setup.bat</strong></span>
                 (Windows), or <span class="command"><strong>opendj/QuickSetup.app</strong></span> (Mac OS X).
            </p>
            <p>Java WebStart launches the the QuickSetup wizard, and soon the
                Welcome screen appears.
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               <p>To launch OpenDJ Control Panel again later, you can run one of the
                    following, depending on your host system.
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                     <p>(Mac OS X) <span class="command"><strong>opendj/bin/ControlPanel.app</strong></span></p>
                  </li>
                  <li class="listitem">
                     <p>(UNIX) <span class="command"><strong>opendj/bin/control-panel</strong></span></p>
                  </li>
                  <li class="listitem">
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