This is the old, buggy, code that ships with Tomcat. You need to get the code from commons-daemon CVS HEAD if you want shutdowns (and restarts) to work properly.
"Wade Chandler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Trond G. Ziarkowski wrote: >> Hi Wolfgang! >> >>> by using signal 9 you give Tomcat no chance to perform any further >>> action. Maybe you omit -9 from your kill command. >> >> >> Thanks for the tip. Tried it, but same results. >> >> Trond >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > Hmmm. Here is the source code of the jsvc-unix.c which is called upon a > signal. > > static void handler(int sig) { > switch (sig) { > case SIGTERM: { > log_debug("Caught SIGTERM: Scheduling a shutdown"); > if (stopping==true) { > log_error("Shutdown or reload already scheduled"); > } else { > stopping=true; > } > if (handler_trm!=NULL) (*handler_trm)(sig); > break; > } > > case SIGINT: { > log_debug("Caught SIGINT: Scheduling a shutdown"); > if (stopping==true) { > log_error("Shutdown or reload already scheduled"); > } else { > stopping=true; > } > if (handler_int!=NULL) (*handler_int)(sig); > break; > } > > case SIGHUP: { > log_debug("Caught SIGHUP: Scheduling a reload"); > if (stopping==true) { > log_error("Shutdown or reload already scheduled"); > } else { > stopping=true; > doreload=true; > } > if (handler_hup!=NULL) (*handler_hup)(sig); > break; > } > > default: { > log_debug("Caught unknown signal %d",sig); > break; > } > } > } > > So, from the text I would assume SIGINT and SIGTERM should perform the > same shutdown behavior, but you can try to use > > kill -s SIGTERM pid > > or > > kill -s SIGINT pid > > and see what results you get. If it isn't behaving correctly then you > need to maybe > > 1) You might want to make sure you don't have the serialization of session > turned off some how...is it behaving correctly if you don't use jsvc? > > 2) You are using the right tomcat class to start it up...surely or you > should get an error....I would imagine anyways....so .... maybe forget > this altogether. > > 3) You might want to search the tomcat source code for the Daemon > implementer class and locate the method stop to see if you can figure out > if it is being called. It should be I would imagine since tomcat is > stopping, but if it is not, then I guess it's a Daemon/jsvc error and you > need to talk to that list. On another note same subject.....You can look > in the daemon src at the file <>/src/native/unix/native/java.c and you > could put some code into the java_stop function to see if you can figure > out if the function is going to call (through jni) the Daemon stop method > correctly or not. REMEMBER: The Daemon startup code does not force the > class used as a Daemon to actually implemnt the interface through source > code, but the class can simply have the correct methods.....only know this > because of the source code not any docs....don't know if Tomcat does this > or not. > > 4) You might look in your jsvc error file...where ever you have put it and > look for the text 'Cannot stop daemon' or 'Cannot found Daemon Loader > "stop" entry point'....that mis type of Cannot found....is really in the > logging of the 1.0 release source code. Because even though you get this > text and tomcat goes away....the method to stop may not have been found > and the jsvc process is going to kill the JVM anyways. > > Hope some of that helps > > Wade --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]