Solaris Web Start Issues

This section only describes known installation issues that may occur when using Solaris Web Start, the browser-based program that enables you to install both the Solaris software and co-packaged software. These problems do not occur when using the Solaris Interactive Installation program.

Limited Browser Support In Client-Server Mode

To use the client-server mode of Solaris Web Start, you must have one of the following software configurations installed on the client:

• Solaris 2.6 or Solaris 7 with its accompanying version of the HotJava^TM or Netscape Navigator^TM 4.0 browser

• Windows 95 with the HotJava or Netscape Navigator 4.0 browser

Solaris Web Start may not run or display properly with older versions of HotJava, older versions of the Navigator browser, or with Internet Explorer.