Reference JIRA: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBPAPP-9585?focusedCommentId=12708200#comment-12708200
The information for RHEL zips at the below link appears to be updated. To be tested by QE: http://documentation-stage-02.lab.eng.bne.redhat.com/docs/en-US/JBoss_Enterprise_Web_Server/2/html-single/Installation_Guide/index.html#sec-Installing_EWS_from_a_ZIP_File-Linux
This bug is set to CLOSED CURRENT RELEASE to indicate that this fix is now released and available at access.redhat.com.