f2javaws Command Line
f2javaws - Java Web Start launcher command
f2javaws [run-options] <jnlp>
f2javaws [control-options]
f2[run-options]
Command-line run-options. run-options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various run-options, see RUN-OPTIONS below.
f2<jnlp>
This can be either the path of, or the Uniform Resource Locater (URL) of the JNLP (Java Network Launching Protocol) file.
f2[control-options]
Command-line control-options. control-options may be in any order. For a discussion of the various control-options, see CONTROL-OPTIONS below.
The f2javaws command launches Java Web Start, which is the reference implementation of the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP). Java Web Start launches Java applications/applets hosted on a network.
If a JNLP file is specified, f2javaws will launch the Java application/applet specified in the JNLP file.
The f2javaws launcher has a set of options that are supported in the current release. However, the options may be removed in a future release.
f2-offline
Run Java Web Start in offline mode.
f2-Xnosplash
Do not display the initial splash screen.
f2-open <arguments>
If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with f2-open <arguments>.
f2-print <arguments>
If specified, replaces the arguments in the jnlp file with f2-print <arguments>.
f2-online
Use online mode (default behavior).
f2-wait
If specified, the f2javaws process will not exit until the application exits. This option does not function as described on Windows platforms.
f2-verbose
Display additional output.
f2-J<option>
Supply options to the VM.
f2-system
Run the application from the system cache only.
f2-viewer
Show the Cache Viewer in the Java Control Panel.
f2-clearcache
Remove all non-installed applications from the cache.
f2-userConfig <property name>
Clear the specified deployment property.
f2-userConfig <property name> <property value>
Set the specified deployment property to the specified value.
f2-uninstall
Remove all applications from the cache.
f2-uninstall <jnlp>
Remove the application from the cache.
f2-import [import-options] <jnlp>
Import the application to the cache.
f2-silent
Import silently (with no user interface).
f2-system
Import application to the system cache.
f2-codebase <url>
Retrieve resources from the given codebase.
f2-shortcut
Install shortcuts as if user allowed prompt. This option has no effect unless f2-silent option is also used.
f2-association
Install associations as if user allowed prompt. This option has no effect unless f2-silent option is also used.
For information about the user and system cache and deployment.properties files, see
f2System- and User-Level Properties @
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/deployment/deployment-guide/properties.html.
For more information about Java Web Start, see
f2Java Web Start @
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/javaws/index.html.