NT Services are installed at the command line with --install and removed with --remove following the .exe name. Notice there are TWO hyphens before install and remove.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 4:48 PM Subject: Re: Starting Tomcat 4 as an NT service > On WinXP, I found I had to do > %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\tomcat.exe -uninstall "Apache Tomcat" > To uninstall the Tomcat Service. > > %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\tomcat.exe -uninstall Apache-Catalina > gave me a cryptic error about "overlapped i/o in progress" and didn't > remove the service. > > Ken > > > > Jacob Kjome wrote: > > Hello rsudama, > > > > Just a note. I've posted this answer twice before on this list. > > Please search the archives because it *has* been answered and I gave > > the solution in the email and didn't ask anyone to search anywhere for > > the answer. Anyway, here it is again: > > > > I distilled the following from this article: > > http://www.webmasterbase.com/printTemplate.php?aid=305 > > > > Assuming you have all your environment variables set, just copy+paste > > the following to a command line... > > > > > > To Install Catalina Service: > > > > %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\tomcat.exe -install Apache-Catalina %JAVA_HOME%\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll -Djava.class.path=%CATALINA_HOME%\bin\boo tstrap.jar;%JAVA_HOME%\lib\tools.jar -Dcatalina.home=%CATALINA_HOME% %CATALINA_OPTS% -Xrs -start org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap -params start -stop org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap -params stop -out %CATALINA_HOME%\logs\stderr.log > > > > To Uninstall Catalina Service: > > > > %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\tomcat.exe -uninstall Apache-Catalina > > > > > > Now, check in your Services applet and the "Apache-Catalina" service > > should be there. > > > > Jake > > > > Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 2:08:10 PM, you wrote: > > > > > > > > roc> Yes, I understand perfectly well that it's an option in the installer. I'm > > roc> trying to find out where the documentation are sources are for this tool that is > > roc> included as part of the "open source" distribution. If there's some reasons for > > roc> not distributing the sources for the tool itself (or how about the whole install > > roc> program?) that's fine, but it would be nice if there was at least some > > roc> documentation on its use. As far as I can tell, the general attitude of the > > roc> Tomcat community on this is "we've figured out a way to get this done, and > > roc> here's a bunch of pointers to places where you can figure it our for yourself". > > roc> I already have other tools that can do this if I need to, but since a perfectly > > roc> good tool has already been developed by someone I'd rather use that if it's > > roc> possible. > > > > roc> - Ram > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > roc> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/09/2002 01:22:22 PM > > > > roc> Please respond to "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > roc> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" > > roc> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > roc> cc: (bcc: Ram Sudama/ON Technology) > > > > > > > > roc> Subject: RE: Starting Tomcat 4 as an NT service > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>>service. However, no one has seemed to address how Tomcat 4.0.3 > >> > > roc> actually _is_ > > > >>>installed as an NT service. > >> > > > > roc> It is now included as an option in the installer. > > > > roc> - tex > > > > > > roc> -- > > roc> To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > roc> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > roc> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
