How to Upload a Spring Boot JAR File to a Linux Server and Run It (3 Mistakes Included for FREE 🙂)
In this video, Deividas Strole walks you step-by-step through uploading and running your Spring Boot JAR file on a Linux server. Whether it’s your first backend deployment or you just need a refresher, this tutorial makes the process simple and smooth.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
How to use scp to securely transfer your Spring Boot JAR from your local machine to your Linux server
The best folder locations to avoid permission issues
Running your Spring Boot app in the background for uninterrupted service
Common mistakes to avoid, including “permission denied” errors
Tips for troubleshooting deployment issues on Linux
🛠️ Tools & Technologies:
Spring Boot
Linux Server (AlmaLinux / CentOS / Ubuntu — works for most distros)
SSH and SCP commands
💡 Perfect For:
Developers deploying Spring Boot apps for the first time
Full-stack developers working with Linux servers
Anyone wanting practical, hands-on backend deployment guidance
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