Java Deployment with JNLP and WebStart Mauro Marinilli
Publisher: Sams
That gives user option to download and run it using webstart. If so this way to deploy is not nicely integratable with the OS preferred way to deploy applications. The error message is misleading as the issue turns out to be due to the sandbox environment that Java Web Start uses to protect users from untrusted applications. Sun has used platform independence as an excuse to do nothing or rather strange things (webstart with the java control panel) for application deployment. #### Java Web Start Error: #### Found unsigned entry in resource: (https://server_host:8080/plugins/scheduler/quartz.jar, 1.0) The issue is not juts with the scheduler plugin. Java.Deployment.with.JNLP.and.WebStart.pdf. There are certain Issue 3: You can't declare your main application jars as part of resources to download in JNLP file. For easy deployment, Terracotta enabled Java applications can also be launched via web start. If your application is deployed using webstart you can specify the minimum version required. With 6u10 we have this idea of deploying a Java app via a packaged JNLP which you drag onto the desktop. Java Deployment with JNLP and WebStart. For more information, see the docs on Java Web Start and JNLP here. To convince a user to click on a .jar instead of an .exe for installation can already be a major issue. So where do we The jar files contained in the second jnlp, which is referenced from our first jnlp file, will enable access to the system and all jar files listed as resources will be signed. Rich and powerfull Java applications . We mostly deploy swing application using jnlp web start by hosting it on weblogic server. You may get into this problem in Client after deployment.