Difference between revisions of "Jetty/Howto/Run Jetty"

Revision as of 17:10, 1 July 2009

The easiest way to start jetty, is to use the start.jar that comes with the distribution.

 [jetty-distribution-7.0.0.M3]$ java -jar start.jar

 $ java -jar start.jar --help
 Usage: java -jar start.jar [--help|--stop|--version] [OPTIONS=option,...] [name=value ...] [config ...]

Command Line Option Help

--help

Help / Usage Information

--stop

Stop the actively running Jetty Server (started with a previous use of start.jar)

--version

Show the version information about Jetty

OPTIONS=option,....

OPTIONS allows you to specify the jetty OPTIONS that you want to use when starting up Jetty.

Example OPTIONS are plus, jndi, *, default, etc ...

Jetty can be configured and started as an embedded Web App Server from within another Java program. See Embedded Jetty for more details.

Eclipse can be started up from within Eclipse using a variety of techniques, see Use Jetty with Eclipse IDE for details.

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 '''Command Line Option Help'''
-'''--help'''
+:'''--help'''
-> Help / Usage Information
+:: Help / Usage Information
-'''--stop'''
+:'''--stop'''
-> Stop the actively running Jetty Server (started with a previous use of start.jar)
+:: Stop the actively running Jetty Server (started with a previous use of start.jar)
-'''--version'''
+:'''--version'''
-> Show the version information about Jetty
+:: Show the version information about Jetty
-'''OPTIONS=option,....'''
+:'''OPTIONS=option,....'''
-> OPTIONS allows you to specify the jetty OPTIONS that you want to use when starting up Jetty.
+:: OPTIONS allows you to specify the jetty OPTIONS that you want to use when starting up Jetty.
-Example OPTIONS are plus, jndi, *, default, etc ...
+:: Example OPTIONS are plus, jndi, *, default, etc ...
 ===Startup Modes===