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Burp pro installation failure on Amazon linux ec2 | Failed to create Burp project: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Salar | Last updated: Jun 30, 2021 12:18PM UTC

Hi, I am trying to install Burp on Linux amazon2 ec2. Issue: "Failed to create Burp project: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException" Command Used- java -jar -Xmx1024m burpsuite.jar and java -Djava.awt.headless=true -jar burpsuite.jar both tried. Below are the details: Burp - professional Output for java -version command- java version "11.0.11" 2021-04-20 LTS Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 18.9 (build 11.0.11+9-LTS-194) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 18.9 (build 11.0.11+9-LTS-194, mixed mode) Please guide.

Michelle, PortSwigger Agent | Last updated: Jul 01, 2021 08:33AM UTC

Thanks for your message. Does the machine you're launching Burp on have a GUI? Does the error occur immediately as you launch Burp or as you try to create a temporary/disk-based project?

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