java application installation through .cab

I have an application with a .jar ins开发者_JAVA技巧taller. the .jar file is the installer. Now i want to make a .cab file for the application and install it using internet explorer through web config. I got a tool by which i have converted my .jar installer into .exe now i want to convert it into .cab file which can be installed with .cab file

Why would you want to do this? Java has Java Web Start which allows you to run a Java application launched from any browser, instead of limiting you to IE.

I guess NSIS can create these files if you need native windows installable files.

It also has a maven plugin.