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Procedure for installing and setting Sun JDK Java 8 on Default Amazon Linux AMI
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# First verify the version of Java being used is not SunJSK.
java -version
# Get the latest Sun Java SDK from Oracle
wget --no-check-certificate --no-cookies --header "Cookie: oraclelicense=accept-securebackup-cookie" http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/8u172-b11/a58eab1ec242421181065cdc37240b08/jdk-8u172-linux-x64.rpm
# Install Java
sudo rpm -i jdk-8u172-linux-x64.rpm
# Check if the default java version is set to sun jdk
java -version
# If not then lets create one more alternative for Java for Sun JDK
sudo /usr/sbin/alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /usr/java/jdk1.8.0_172-amd64/bin/java 20000
# Set the SUN JDK as the default java
sudo /usr/sbin/alternatives --config java
# Verify if change in SDK was done.
java -version
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