java.awt.HeadlessException using Swing
 Technote (FAQ)
 
Problem
Using Swing in an application deployed on an application server causes: java.awt.HeadlessException.
 
Solution
X Virtual Frame Buffer (XVBF), an X Server, or a similar technology needs to be deployed on the server system. The DISPLAY environment variable used by the WebSphere® Application Server will need to point to the graphics server.
 
 
 


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > Java SDK
Operating system(s): HP-UX
Software version: 6.0.0.3
Software edition:
Reference #: 1229507
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Feb 3, 2006