Installation overview

Main steps for installing SonarQube Server from the ZIP file.

To install your SonarQube Community Build from the ZIP file:

  1. Check the Server host requirements (in particular, make sure the correct Java version is installed).

  2. Perform the pre-installation steps:

  3. Install the database. See Installing database.

  4. Perform the installation and basic setup. See Basic installation.

  5. Depending on your environment, you may have to perform advanced seup. See Advanced setup.

  6. You can:

  7. Start your SonarQube Server. See From the ZIP file.

  8. You can now open SonarQube Community Build in your web browser at the configured address (by default http://localhost:9000). The default system administrator credentials are admin/admin.

Check out this video on installing SonarQube Community Build on Windows for a process overview.

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