4-1 setting up the proxy, Setting up the proxy – HP XP Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual

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To install JRE and JWS:

1.

Download the platform-specific installer for JRE version 1.4.2_xx (xx: 06 or later) from the Sun™ JRE
website.

2.

Read the installation instructions and release notes for JRE provided on the website.

3.

Install the JRE 1.4.2_xx (xx: 06 or later) software using the JRE installer. Make sure that you read the
Readme file for the JRE software.

NOTE:

Installing JRE version 1.4.2 automatically installs JWS 1.4.2.

3-4 Configuring Java™ Software for Client/Server Operations

You can configure Java™ Web Start (JWS) and the applications launched from it using the Java™ Web Start
application manager.

You need to configure the Java™ Web Start software as follows:

Setting up the proxy (see section

3-4-1

)

Setting up the log output (see section

3-4-2

)

Setting up JWS when different JRE versions have been installed (see section

3-4-3

)

Clearing the cache in Java™ Web Start (see section

3-4-4

)

To start the Java™ Web Start application manager:

For Windows

®

systems, select the Java™ Web Start shortcut on the desktop, or select Java™ Web Start

in the Programs menu.

For Solaris™ and HP-UX systems, execute the javaws command from the Java™ Web Start installation
directory.

Figure 3-1

shows the Java™ Web Start application manager.

Figure 3-1

Java™ Web Start Application Manager Window

3-4-1 Setting Up the Proxy

You need to set up the proxy in Java™ Web Start in the following cases:

When accessing the Device Manager server via a proxy

When a proxy is being used except for communications with a Device Manager server

To change the proxy configuration in the Java™ Web Start software:

1.

Start the Java™ Web Start application manager.

2.

Select the File menu, and select Preferences.

3.

On the Java™ Web Start – Preferences panel, select the General tab.
When Java™ Web Start is installed, Use Browser is selected, and the proxy address and port number
configured in the browser are displayed on the right side. If automatic configuration is used for the

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