BTW - Since you have a CLA on file, I just added your 2 ids (caijunj,
greensight) to the geronimo-contributor group in JIRA, which will allow
you to assign items to yourself to work on.
-Donald
Jack Cai wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I learnt that some of our users are interested in running Geronimo as a
> Windows service. Although there is already an option provided by the
> Java Service Wrapper, they are more interested in seeing something
> similar to what is provided by Tomcat. I searched the mail achive and
> found this old discussion [1], which didn't reach a decision. Provided
> that we can easily take the technology from Tomcat [2], I'm keen to
> implement this for Geronimo. The advantage of using Apache Commons
> procrun is that -
>
> 1. Out-of-box experience, no need to download and install a third party
> component;
> 2. Tray icon that further improves usability.
>
> Eventually we would think to provide this "run as a service" capability
> for Linux/Unix platforms, but Windows would be a good start. What do
> others think? I'd volunteer to do this job if you think it's worth doing.
>
> -Jack Cai
>
> [1]
> http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=591936&framed=y&skin=134
> <http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=591936&framed=y&skin=134>
> [2] http://commons.apache.org/daemon/procrun.html
>
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