SonarQube not starting on Windows 10

I have downloaded SonarQube 8.0 Community on my Windows 10 laptop. I have Java SDK 13.0.1 installed on my computer. StartSonar.bat gives the following error

C:\sonarqube-8.0\bin\windows-x86-64>startsonar
wrapper | --> Wrapper Started as Console
wrapper | Launching a JVM…
jvm 1 | Wrapper (Version 3.2.3) http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org
jvm 1 | Copyright 1999-2006 Tanuki Software, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
jvm 1 |
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:49 INFO app[o.s.a.AppFileSystem] Cleaning or creating temp directory C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:49 INFO app[o.s.a.es.EsSettings] Elasticsearch listening on /127.0.0.1:9001
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:50 INFO app[o.s.a.ProcessLauncherImpl] Launch process[[key=‘es’, ipcIndex=1, logFilenamePrefix=es]] from [C:\sonarqube-8.0\elasticsearch]: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-13.0.1\bin\java -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75 -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -Des.networkaddress.cache.ttl=60 -Des.networkaddress.cache.negative.ttl=10 -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch -Xss1m -Djava.awt.headless=true -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Djna.nosys=true -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -Dio.netty.noUnsafe=true -Dio.netty.noKeySetOptimization=true -Dio.netty.recycler.maxCapacityPerThread=0 -Dlog4j.shutdownHookEnabled=false -Dlog4j2.disable.jmx=true -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp -XX:ErrorFile=…/logs/es_hs_err_pid%p.log -Xmx512m -Xms512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Delasticsearch -Des.path.home=C:\sonarqube-8.0\elasticsearch -Des.path.conf=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp\conf\es -cp lib/* org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:50 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] Waiting for Elasticsearch to be up and running
jvm 1 | Java HotSpot™ 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option UseConcMarkSweepGC was deprecated in version 9.0 and will likely be removed in a future release.
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:50 INFO app[o.e.p.PluginsService] no modules loaded
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:24:50 INFO app[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded plugin [org.elasticsearch.transport.Netty4Plugin]
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:25:03 WARN app[o.s.a.p.AbstractManagedProcess] Process exited with exit value [es]: 1
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:25:03 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] Process[es] is stopped
jvm 1 | 2019.11.12 15:25:03 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] SonarQube is stopped
wrapper | <-- Wrapper Stopped

Sonar.log contents

–> Wrapper Started as Console
Launching a JVM…
Wrapper (Version 3.2.3) http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org
Copyright 1999-2006 Tanuki Software, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

2019.11.12 15:25:54 INFO app[o.s.a.AppFileSystem] Cleaning or creating temp directory C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp
2019.11.12 15:25:54 INFO app[o.s.a.es.EsSettings] Elasticsearch listening on /127.0.0.1:9001
2019.11.12 15:25:54 INFO app[o.s.a.ProcessLauncherImpl] Launch process[[key=‘es’, ipcIndex=1, logFilenamePrefix=es]] from [C:\sonarqube-8.0\elasticsearch]: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-13.0.1\bin\java -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75 -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -Des.networkaddress.cache.ttl=60 -Des.networkaddress.cache.negative.ttl=10 -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch -Xss1m -Djava.awt.headless=true -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Djna.nosys=true -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -Dio.netty.noUnsafe=true -Dio.netty.noKeySetOptimization=true -Dio.netty.recycler.maxCapacityPerThread=0 -Dlog4j.shutdownHookEnabled=false -Dlog4j2.disable.jmx=true -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp -XX:ErrorFile=…/logs/es_hs_err_pid%p.log -Xmx512m -Xms512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Delasticsearch -Des.path.home=C:\sonarqube-8.0\elasticsearch -Des.path.conf=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp\conf\es -cp lib/* org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch
2019.11.12 15:25:54 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] Waiting for Elasticsearch to be up and running
Java HotSpot™ 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option UseConcMarkSweepGC was deprecated in version 9.0 and will likely be removed in a future release.
2019.11.12 15:25:55 INFO app[o.e.p.PluginsService] no modules loaded
2019.11.12 15:25:55 INFO app[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded plugin [org.elasticsearch.transport.Netty4Plugin]
2019.11.12 15:26:07 WARN app[o.s.a.p.AbstractManagedProcess] Process exited with exit value [es]: 1
2019.11.12 15:26:07 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] Process[es] is stopped
2019.11.12 15:26:07 INFO app[o.s.a.SchedulerImpl] SonarQube is stopped
<-- Wrapper Stopped

es.log

2019.11.12 15:25:59 INFO es[o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] using [1] data paths, mounts [[(C:)]], net usable_space [38.5gb], net total_space [96.5gb], types [NTFS]
2019.11.12 15:25:59 INFO es[o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] heap size [494.9mb], compressed ordinary object pointers [true]
2019.11.12 15:25:59 INFO es[o.e.n.Node] node name [sonarqube], node ID [78lgO7g3R4SYsFkQCLeRpQ]
2019.11.12 15:25:59 INFO es[o.e.n.Node] version[6.8.0], pid[8880], build[unknown/unknown/65b6179/2019-05-15T20:06:13.172855Z], OS[Windows 10/10.0/amd64], JVM[Oracle Corporation/Java HotSpot™ 64-Bit Server VM/13.0.1/13.0.1+9]
2019.11.12 15:25:59 INFO es[o.e.n.Node] JVM arguments [-XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC, -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75, -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly, -Des.networkaddress.cache.ttl=60, -Des.networkaddress.cache.negative.ttl=10, -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch, -Xss1m, -Djava.awt.headless=true, -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8, -Djna.nosys=true, -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow, -Dio.netty.noUnsafe=true, -Dio.netty.noKeySetOptimization=true, -Dio.netty.recycler.maxCapacityPerThread=0, -Dlog4j.shutdownHookEnabled=false, -Dlog4j2.disable.jmx=true, -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp, -XX:ErrorFile=…/logs/es_hs_err_pid%p.log, -Xmx512m, -Xms512m, -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError, -Delasticsearch, -Des.path.home=C:\sonarqube-8.0\elasticsearch, -Des.path.conf=C:\sonarqube-8.0\temp\conf\es]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [analysis-common]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [lang-painless]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [mapper-extras]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [parent-join]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [percolator]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [reindex]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [repository-url]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] loaded module [transport-netty4]
2019.11.12 15:26:00 INFO es[o.e.p.PluginsService] no plugins loaded
2019.11.12 15:26:05 WARN es[o.e.d.c.s.Settings] [http.enabled] setting was deprecated in Elasticsearch and will be removed in a future release! See the breaking changes documentation for the next major version.
2019.11.12 15:26:06 INFO es[o.e.d.DiscoveryModule] using discovery type [zen] and host providers [settings]
2019.11.12 15:26:07 ERROR es[o.e.b.Bootstrap] Guice Exception: java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (“java.lang.RuntimePermission” “accessClassInPackage.jdk.internal.vm.annotation”)
at java.base/java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermission(AccessControlContext.java:472)
at java.base/java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController.java:1036)
at java.base/java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:408)
at java.base/java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPackageAccess(SecurityManager.java:1324)
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:174)
at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:521)
at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:416)
at java.base/sun.reflect.generics.factory.CoreReflectionFactory.makeNamedType(CoreReflectionFactory.java:114)
at java.base/sun.reflect.generics.visitor.Reifier.visitClassTypeSignature(Reifier.java:125)
at java.base/sun.reflect.generics.tree.ClassTypeSignature.accept(ClassTypeSignature.java:49)
at java.base/sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseSig(AnnotationParser.java:440)
at java.base/sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotation2(AnnotationParser.java:242)
at java.base/sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotations2(AnnotationParser.java:121)
at java.base/sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotations(AnnotationParser.java:73)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Executable.declaredAnnotations(Executable.java:614)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Executable.declaredAnnotations(Executable.java:612)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Executable.getAnnotation(Executable.java:582)
at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.getAnnotation(Method.java:696)
at <<>>
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:605)
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:266)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:212)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:212)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:159)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:150)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90)
<<>>

2019.11.12 15:26:07 WARN es[o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] uncaught exception in thread [main]
org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.StartupException: org.elasticsearch.common.inject.CreationException: Guice creation errors:

  1. An exception was caught and reported. Message: access denied (“java.lang.RuntimePermission” “accessClassInPackage.jdk.internal.vm.annotation”)
    at unknown

1 error
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:163) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:150) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:116) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:93) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
Caused by: org.elasticsearch.common.inject.CreationException: Guice creation errors:

  1. An exception was caught and reported. Message: access denied (“java.lang.RuntimePermission” “accessClassInPackage.jdk.internal.vm.annotation”)
    at unknown

1 error
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.internal.Errors.throwCreationExceptionIfErrorsExist(Errors.java:361) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.InjectorBuilder.initializeStatically(InjectorBuilder.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.InjectorBuilder.build(InjectorBuilder.java:92) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Guice.createInjector(Guice.java:96) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Guice.createInjector(Guice.java:70) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.ModulesBuilder.createInjector(ModulesBuilder.java:42) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:605) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:266) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:212) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:212) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:159) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
… 6 more
Caused by: java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (“java.lang.RuntimePermission” “accessClassInPackage.jdk.internal.vm.annotation”)
at java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermission(AccessControlContext.java:472) ~[?:?]
at java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController.java:1036) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:408) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPackageAccess(SecurityManager.java:1324) ~[?:?]
at jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:174) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:521) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:416) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.generics.factory.CoreReflectionFactory.makeNamedType(CoreReflectionFactory.java:114) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.generics.visitor.Reifier.visitClassTypeSignature(Reifier.java:125) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.generics.tree.ClassTypeSignature.accept(ClassTypeSignature.java:49) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseSig(AnnotationParser.java:440) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotation2(AnnotationParser.java:242) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotations2(AnnotationParser.java:121) ~[?:?]
at sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationParser.parseAnnotations(AnnotationParser.java:73) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.reflect.Executable.declaredAnnotations(Executable.java:614) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.reflect.Executable.declaredAnnotations(Executable.java:612) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.reflect.Executable.getAnnotation(Executable.java:582) ~[?:?]
at java.lang.reflect.Method.getAnnotation(Method.java:696) ~[?:?]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.internal.ProviderMethodsModule.getProviderMethods(ProviderMethodsModule.java:87) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.internal.ProviderMethodsModule.configure(ProviderMethodsModule.java:78) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.spi.Elements$RecordingBinder.install(Elements.java:221) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.spi.Elements$RecordingBinder.install(Elements.java:233) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.spi.Elements.getElements(Elements.java:96) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.InjectorShell$Builder.build(InjectorShell.java:142) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.InjectorBuilder.build(InjectorBuilder.java:89) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Guice.createInjector(Guice.java:96) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Guice.createInjector(Guice.java:70) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.common.inject.ModulesBuilder.createInjector(ModulesBuilder.java:42) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:605) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:266) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:212) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:212) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:159) ~[elasticsearch-6.8.0.jar:6.8.0]
… 6 more

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Welcome to the community !

SonarQube is not compatible yet with java 13. Please downgrade your JDK to 11

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“java.lang.IllegalStateException: SonarQube requires Java 11+ to run”

ಠ_ಠ

13 is greater than 11, maybe package should be more specific and just state “ONLY use this specific Java version”.

Nonetheless, thank you for clarification as I myself encountered the same issue.