su -c see man su
Oh, wait, I see that you know that already -- For me I had to symlink to tomcat.sh and init will automatically call it with "start" and "stop" arguments: tomcat.sh start and on shutdown: tomcat.sh stop which is essentially what startup.sh and shutdown.sh do. This worked for me on Linux, don't know Sun, sorry. cheers fillup On 6/6/02 3:05 AM, "Jean-Luc BEAUDET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Using SOLARIS 2.8, Tomcat 4.0.2 on a SUN 220R Server > > Well my Tomcat engine is runnin' under a special user, let's say > wildcat. > > I'm looking for a way to automatically start this engine at system > boot, like i do with Apache. > > Apache has a special way - start by root and change user to handle the > processes - to do the trick, but not Tomcat. > > Does any one knows about a restriction to use smth like su wildtiger -c > '$TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup.sh'... > > Any suggestions welcome. > > Jean-Luc :O) > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>