Marko Asplund created DAEMON-301:
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Summary: Communicate Daemon features more clearly
Key: DAEMON-301
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAEMON-301
Project: Commons Daemon
Issue Type: Improvement
Affects Versions: 1.0.15
Reporter: Marko Asplund
A developer new to the subject of "daemonizing" may be left with an unclear
picture of what he'd gain from using Commons Daemon with his app after reading
the intro:
http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/index.html
The features and benefits of the software could be stated in more clear terms.
Here're potential some suggestions for a list of features:
* automatically restart JVM if it dies
* enable secure shutdown of JVM process using standard OS mechanisms
* allow easy redirection of STDERR/STDOUT and setting JVM process name
* detach JVM process from parent process and console
* run JVM with depressed OS privileges
* record JVM process pid
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