diff --git a/documentation/faq/FAQ.adoc b/documentation/faq/FAQ.adoc index afd75d99..449d2660 100644 --- a/documentation/faq/FAQ.adoc +++ b/documentation/faq/FAQ.adoc @@ -128,6 +128,29 @@ Another possibility is to select the option `Always trust content from this publ image::OWS_trust_publisher.png[title="Always trust this publisher" width="50%"] + +==== Why does my JNLP application not launch directly since macOS Sequoia 15.0? + +The recent macOS 15.0 gatekeeper update prevents users to open a .jnlp file directly. When double click or right-click and "Open" resp. "Open with" always ends up in the following error: + +image::MacOS_Sequoia15_1.png[title="macOS Gatekeeper JNLP Opening Error" width="50%"] + +In this situation you have to go to `System Settings > Privacy&Security`, scroll to the very bottom and select "Open Anyway" to let OpenWebStart launch your .jnlp application: + +image::MacOS_Sequoia15_2.png[title="macOS System Settings" width="80%"] + +When you press "Open Anyway", you will see the following dialog. Here you have to select "Open Anyway" again: + +image::MacOS_Sequoia15_3.png[title="macOS Gatekeeper JNLP Confirmation Dialog" width="50%"] + +After that you will see the authentication dialog, where you have to enter your user credentials. Finally, your application will launch successfully. + +Therfore it is highly recommended that you enable shortcut handling in OpenWebStart Settings: + +image::MacOS_Sequoia15_4.png[title="OpenWebStart Settings Desktop Integration" width="100%"] + +This creates you a desktop shortcut as well as an entry in the Launchpad. This allows you to launch your application the next time directly without any gatekeeper roundtrip. + == Functionality ==== Does OpenWebStart support Applets? diff --git a/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_1.png b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_1.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..92bf29a4 Binary files /dev/null and b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_1.png differ diff --git a/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_2.png b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_2.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2913bd46 Binary files /dev/null and b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_2.png differ diff --git a/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_3.png b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_3.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..71060d4a Binary files /dev/null and b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_3.png differ diff --git a/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_4.png b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_4.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2dbe7c98 Binary files /dev/null and b/documentation/faq/images/MacOS_Sequoia15_4.png differ