Java Plugin is not working in Chrome or Firefox

Java Plugin is not working in Chrome or Firefox

UPDATE!: As of Chrome 45, NPAPI support has been completely removed. It is no longer possible to force enable it.  Firefox has also removed NPAPI support as of version 52.

Here is a list of the places where we still use Java by default in webNetwork on the client side:
  • SSL-VPN RDS applications - can change to HTML 5 RDP
  • Java based RDS applications - can change to HTML 5 RDP
  • Native Client RDS applications - can change to HTML 5 RDP
  • MyFiles style of File Service - can change to webStorage* for HTML 5 based file services
  • Java based launch local application - can change to SlingShot** style of webApp
  • TeamPages - deprecated
  • USB-key Authentication - deprecated
  • SSL-VPN applications - can change to SlingShot** style of webApp along with a Generic TCP Proxy webApp
  • Intelligent Application Delivery - deprecated
  • Local Edit - deprecated
*The webStorage interface does not support the Local Edit feature in standard browsers.  To use the Local Edit feature with webStorage, you must use our webAgent as the browser.

**SlingShot webApps will install a small helper utility when launched (webNetwork Slingshot).


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