Using the Java Web Start sample

The EAR file, WasAppClientRuntime.ear, is provided in the app_client_root/samples/bin/WasAppClientRuntime directory of the Client Application for WebSphere® Application Server installation. This EAR file provides a sample Application Clients run-time installer JNLP descriptor file and a sample Application Clients run-time library component JNLP descriptor file. Follow the steps in this task to build the Application Clients run-time dependency component and the Application Clients run-time library component. Add these components to the WebSphereClientRuntime.ear file, and then install the EAR file in an Application Server to be used by the client application.

About this task

There is a new Java™ Web Start sample available in the client sample gallery for WebSphere Application Server V7.0. Refer to the client sample gallery in the Application Client for WebSphere Application Server product. The name of the new sample is Java Web Start Deployment Sample.