# Install payara with Homebrew

Java EE application server forked from GlassFish. Version 7.2026.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-24.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:payara
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install payara
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:payara
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/payara>
- **Version:** 7.2026.6
- **Source summary:** Java EE application server forked from GlassFish
- **Homepage:** <https://www.payara.fish>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/payara/Payara>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.payara.fish/>
- **License:** CDDL-1.1 OR (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
- **Source archive:** <https://search.maven.org/remotecontent?filepath=fish/payara/distributions/payara/7.2026.6/payara-7.2026.6.zip>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-24T09:44:33Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- letsencrypt.py (cli)
- letsencrypt.py (alias)

## Dependencies

- openjdk

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Service: declared
- Caveats: You may want to add the following to your .bash_profile: export GLASSFISH_HOME=$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/payara/libexec/glassfish export PATH=${PATH}:${GLASSFISH_HOME}/bin
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 7.2026.6
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-24
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.payara.fish
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

formula declares a Homebrew service.

- **Geiger risk:** orange / medium
- formula declares a Homebrew service


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: domain-dir/config/domain.xml, as-install/lib/templates/domain.xml

## Credential files

- Unix: domain-dir/master-password, as_install/nodes/<node-name>/agent/master-password
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** payara
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Conflicts With:** glassfish
- **Requirements:** macos
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable


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- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [openjdk](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openjdk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [glassfish](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/glassfish/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: application-server, cli, developer-tools, jakarta-ee, java.
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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/payara.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/payara.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph