En, we have an updated doc for 2.0 here: http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC20/configuring-geronimo-as-a-windows-service.html. And if we provide the solution based on Apache Commons Daemon, surely we need to update the doc.
I've created a JIRA here:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4394. Welcome your further comments. -Jack 2008/11/3 Lin Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, > > You might also want to check out this old documentation we have - > > http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC10/configuring-geronimo-as-a-windows-service.html > > I think it would be great to figure out how to run latest geronimo as > a windows service and provide an updated/new documentation for it in > our users doc. > > Thanks > > Lin > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Jack Cai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 > > [2] http://commons.apache.org/daemon/procrun.html > > > > >