WAS v8.5 > Deploy applications > Deploy client applicationsDeploy a Java EE client application
We can use the launchClient command to run a Java Enterprise Edition (EE) client application in an Application Client installation or in a WebSphere Application Server node. Alternatively, we can use Java Web Start on a remote client machine to download and run a Java EE client application, including Thin client application, with a single click from a web browser on that machine.
- Deploy and run a Java EE client application for use with the launchClient command.
After deploying a Java EE client application onto a machine with an Application Client installation or in a WAS node, we can start the application using the launchClient command on that machine.
- Deploy the Java EE client application
- Start the Java EE client application
- Deploy and run a Java EE client application using Java Web Start.
- Prepare the Java EE client application ready to be deployed by remote action.
- Use Java Web Start on a remote client machine to download and run the Java EE client application.
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- Deploy a Java EE client application
Deploying a Java EE client application onto the client machines where it is to run includes distributing the EAR file for the client application and configuring resource references for use by the client application.- Run a Java EE client application with launchClient
After deploying a Java EE client application onto a machine with an Application Client installation or in a WAS node, we can start the application using the launchClient command on that machine.- Downloading and running a Java EE client application using Java Web Start
Learn about the Java Web Start technology provided by the Java Standard Edition runtime environment to deploy Java Enterprise Edition application clients, including Thin application clients, on the remote client machine with a single click from a web browser on the client machine.