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Java Remote Desktop - jrDesktop - |
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Requirements
* JDK 1.5 (JRE 1.5) or above
* A desktop environment : Windows, Gnome or KDE ... etc
Execution
N.B: If you are running Windows, Make sure that you already added java bin directory to the environment variable : PATH
(example : PATH = ...; c:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_03\bin)
Simply double click on jrdesktop.jar to start the application.
Advanced
* You may run from command line
Usage: java -jar jrdesktop.jar [options]
Commands:
server | viewer start server (or viewer) using default parameters.
server | viewer [options] customized start of server (or viewer).
pwd-gen password generation utility.
--version | -v display version information.
--help | -? display usage information.
Options:
-a:address server's address.
-d set as the default JVM IP address.
-i auto detect server IP address.
-p:port servers port.
-http:port servers http port.
-u:user user's name.
-w:pwd user's password.
-s secured connection using SSL.
-r reverse connection.
--hide hide main window.
--noicon disable system tray icon.
--noexit disable system exit.
--pxserver:address proxy servers address.
--pxport:port proxy servers port.
--home:directory jrdesktops home directory.
--conf:file load configurations file.
--downloads:directory downloads location.
--lookAndFeel:laf look and feel theme.
- Example: starting jrdesktop server without displaying main window
java -jar jrdesktop server --hide
* You may also start jrdesktop from a java applet:
- Applet parameters
home jrdesktops home directory
noicon disable system tray icon.
noexit disable system exit.
pxserver proxy servers address.
pxport proxy servers port.
downloads downloads location.
lookAndFeel look and feel theme.
server servers address.
default set as the default JVM IP address.
multihome auto detect server IP address.
port servers port.
httpPort servers http port.
username user's name.
password user's password.
ssl secured connection using SSL.
reverse reverse connection.
config load configuration file.
side launches a server or a viewer side.
- Example: running jrdekstop viewer without displaying systray icon
<applet
code="jrdesktop.mainApplet.class"
archive="lib/jrdesktop.jar"
width="490" height="320">
<param name="side" value="viewer" />
<param name="server" value="192.168.1.2" />
<param name="port" value="1099" />
<param name="username" value="admin" />
<param name="password" value="admin" />
<param name="noicon" value="false" />
</applet>
* jrdesktop as a Windows service
- bin/
* Install-jrdesktop-service.bat Install jrdesktop service
* Start-jrdesktop-service.bat Start jrdesktop service
* Stop-jrdesktop-service.bat Stop jrdesktop service
* Uninstall-jrdesktop-service.bat Uninstall jrdesktop service
- conf/wrapper.conf Service configuration file
- logs/wrapper.log Service log file
* jrdesktop as a Linux / UNIX daemon
- bin/jrdesktop-daemon Manage jrdesktop daemon (start | stop | restart | status)
- conf/wrapper.conf Service configuration file
- logs/wrapper.log Service log file
* jrdesktop as a HTTP server
http://IP-ADDRESS:PORT/ jrdesktop web applet
http://IP-ADDRESS:PORT/jrdesktop.jar download binary file (.jar)
http://IP-ADDRESS:PORT/jrdesktop.jnlp download JWS application
http://IP-ADDRESS:PORT/jrdesktop_applet.jnlp download JWS applet
- Example: running jrdekstop embedded http server
http://127.0.0.1:6666/
* Others ways to start jrdesktop
- docs/
* jrdesktop.jnlp start jrdesktop as a JWS application
* jrdesktop_applet.jnlp start jrdesktop as a JWS applet
* jrdesktop.html start jrdesktop as an applet
* jrdesktop_for_firefox-1.0-fx.xpi jrdesktop as a Firefox extension
* jrdesktopPortable_0.3_Rev_10_English.paf.exe jrdesktop as a Portable application
