maven-webstart-plugin is a Maven plugin that builds JNLP files and prepares a Maven project for distribution through Java Web Start.
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Looking for Webstart Maven Plugin sample application
I am looking for source code for a complete application that uses the Webstart Maven Plugin.
Any ideas?

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New entries of webstart-maven-plugin breaks the application
As my JDK version upgraded to u45 now I get warnings about missing security information. So I used following security updates as part of webstart signing using webstart-maven-plugin
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Maven webstart plugin not finding dependencies
Hoping someone can help me with this strange one. I’m trying to run the webstart plugin but it doesn’t seem to be able to find the main class within the jar being produce. The pom is as simple as it can get, and the class Test exists, and is being…

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Maven-webstart-plugin to include runtime dependencies
When building a jnlp with the maven-webstart-plugin, I found that the runtime dependencies weren't being included in the jnlp.
I'm using a template like this:

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In Maven how do I copy files using the wagon plugin?
Summary: How do I copy some generated files into a webserver (eg IIS or Apache) directory using Maven?
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I have a working application that builds in Maven. I've managed to get it building using the webstart-maven-plugin which produces all the…

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Can the maven-webstart-plugin sign the JNLP file itself?
The JNLP spec says that, optionally, the JNLP file itself can be signed by including it in the JNLP app's main jar (which itself must be signed). Does anyone know if the maven-webstart-plugin can be made to do this?

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How to prevent Maven Webstart from building a zip file?
I'm using Maven for my build cycle, including using the maven-webstart-plugin to generate a jnlp file. This process signs the jars and creates a jnlp from a template (which is great), but then also creates a zip file of all the signed jars and the…

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maven-webstart-plugin exclude specific transitive dependencies
I'm using maven-webstart-plugin to generate 2 JNLP (jnlpA and jnlpB), configured as 2 executions. The project, has 2 dependencies:
dependencyA.jar (that depends of some commons and others as A1.jar, A2.jar, A3.jar...)
dependencyB.jar (that depends…

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webstart-maven-plugin custom jnlp template variable list
So I'm trying to create a custom JNLP template for the maven webstart plugin. From the examples I've seen on http://www.mojohaus.org/webstart/webstart-maven-plugin/examples/inbuilt_templates.html, they use various variables. I was trying to find…

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Maven JNLP creation with EV Code Signing
I'm using Maven and the webstart-maven-plugin to generate a JNLP file and sign the jar files of my project. We just had to renew our Code Signing certificate and since February 2017, hardware tokens are provided instead of software ones.
According…

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How do I get maven to use the JNLP version naming convention?
I've been tasked with reducing the download size of one of our webstart apps. I've figured that a decent portion of the download is from all a largish library of jar files, and since we rarely update many of them, it seems the download will be…

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Webstart maven plugin, updateManifestEntries and PKCS11 code signing mutually exclusive
I've been struggling with this for a couple days now, and I believe I have a workaround, but it's a tremendously crappy one.
Our code signing certificate is in an HSM slot. So we must use PKCS11 to sign.
So far as I can tell, the maven webstart…

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webstart maven plugin with dependencies
My boss told me to work with the Maven Web Start plugin to generate a JNLP and a signed JAR.
The problem is no matter how I try I couldn't make a JAR containing my dependencies.
I'm always facing a ClassDefNotFound Exception
pom.xml
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Java Webstart ClassNotFoundException WebSockets
I'm attempting to convert a rather complex application that uses several modules into using webstart instead of the C# equivalent. (I'm aware that webstart is deprecated and is going away. This is a temporary solution) I am using…

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webstart-maven-plugin can not sign jar due to timestamp request rejection
We have a project using webstart-maven-plugin to create a Java Webstart JNLP artefact.
But on maven compile I always get
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal
org.codehaus.mojo:webstart-maven-plugin:1.0-beta-6:jnlp-download-servlet
(default) on…

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