I believe its RedHat 5.8. I'll mention the service idea. This is one of those scenarios where I don't "own" the deployment server. They've set it up to there tastes and I'm simply automating a manual task for them.
cheers Matt On Saturday, June 7, 2014 12:41:54 AM UTC-4, Richard Bywater wrote: > > You don't mention which flavour of Linux but why not run Tomcat as a > system service/daemon and control it via your Jenkins job? > > Richard. > > On Saturday, June 7, 2014, Matt Wilson <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> I'm hoping someone has done this before and can offer a possible >> solution... >> >> I've got a Linux slave that I'm trying to setup to do a test deployment >> of a job. Basically stop tomcat, add/deleting some war files and then >> restart tomcat. Pretty straight forward stuff. The problem I'm having is >> that when my jenkins slave shuts down at the completion of the job, my >> tomcat server also then shuts down. >> I know I could leave my jenkins slave up but I'd really rather not. >> I've tried "nohup", "&", and "disown". no luck >> I've also tried changing the slave launch parameters i.e. adding sh -c >> ".... " no luck. >> I've also tried changing the tomcat start script to "nohup" rather than >> my jenkins job doing the "hohup". still no luck. >> >> anybody have any ideas? >> >> Matt >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
