Jetty Run WAR only uses the command line

java -jar $jettyHome/start.jar -Dwar.location=myApp.war -DcontextPath=/myApp OPTIONS=default,plus,jsp

java -jar jetty-runner.jar my.war

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 maven-dependency-plugin
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 package
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 org.mortbay.jetty
 jetty-runner
 7.5.4.v20111024< /version>
 jetty-runner.jar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

mvn package

java -jar target/dependency/jetty-runner.jar target/*.war

You can use only commands Run jetty with only specified war file and context path.

It’s like:

java -jar $jettyHome/start.jar -Dwar.location=myApp.war -DcontextPath=/myApp OPTIONS=default,plus,jsp

Use jetty runner.

java -jar jetty-runner.jar my.war

Using Maven, you can install it by adding to your pom.xml:

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 org.mortbay.jetty
 jetty-runner
 7.5.4.v20111024< /version>
 jetty-runner.jar
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

Run:

mvn package

And used as:

java -jar target/dependency/jetty-runner.jar target/*.war

http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/runner.html

http://central.maven.org/maven2/org/eclipse/jetty/jetty-runner/