Hi Norman, Thanks to your small howto and previous email I found the files under:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/james/server/trunk/phoenix-deployment/phoenix-b in/bin/ I'm now running James under james-server.sh. I set the USER to james Please confirm its running correctly as I still get it running under root and also now under james? ps -auxwww|grep james root 7487 0.0 0.0 1960 304 ? Ss 10:56 0:00 jsvc.exec -user james -pidfile /var/run/james.pid -Djava.ext.dirs=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/lib:/usr/local/james-2.3. 0/james-2.3.0/tools/lib -Djava.security.manager -outfile /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/logs/james.out -errfile /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/logs/james.err -Djava.security.policy=jar:file:/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoen ix-loader.jar!/META-INF/java.policy -Dnetworkaddress.cache.ttl=300 -Dphoenix.home=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0 -Djava.io.tmpdir=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/temp -cp /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoenix-loader.jar:/usr/local/james-2 .3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/commons-daemon.jar:/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/b in/phoenix-daemon-loader-0.1.jar org.apache.avalon.phoenix.launcher.CommonsDaemonLauncher james 7488 0.6 1.9 297212 40568 ? Sl 10:56 0:03 jsvc.exec -user james -pidfile /var/run/james.pid -Djava.ext.dirs=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/lib:/usr/local/james-2.3. 0/james-2.3.0/tools/lib -Djava.security.manager -outfile /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/logs/james.out -errfile /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/logs/james.err -Djava.security.policy=jar:file:/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoen ix-loader.jar!/META-INF/java.policy -Dnetworkaddress.cache.ttl=300 -Dphoenix.home=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0 -Djava.io.tmpdir=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/temp -cp /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoenix-loader.jar:/usr/local/james-2 .3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/commons-daemon.jar:/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/b in/phoenix-daemon-loader-0.1.jar org.apache.avalon.phoenix.launcher.CommonsDaemonLauncher thanks -----Original Message----- From: eCommunicate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 April 2007 22:53 To: 'James Users List'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: run James under a non-root user and as a service Hi, 1. I've just installed james 2.3.0 and can't find the script to change the user James is running under to be the james user. I start James using phoenix. root 2174 0.4 1.9 295308 39184 pts/0 Sl 22:34 0:02 /usr/java/jdk/bin/java -Djava.ext.dirs=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/lib:/usr/local/james-2.3. 0/james-2.3.0/tools/lib -Djava.security.manager -Djava.security.policy=jar:file:/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoen ix-loader.jar!/META-INF/java.policy -Dphoenix.home=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0 -Djava.io.tmpdir=/usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/temp -jar /usr/local/james-2.3.0/james-2.3.0/bin/phoenix-loader.jar 2. I would like to run James as a service running under the james user. service james start - the way one runs other Linux services Any help appreciated -----Original Message----- From: Norman Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 March 2007 15:59 To: James Users List Subject: Re: help to set the user James runs under Look for the USER identifier in the script. Ass default it use nobody: USER=nobody bye Norman eCommunicate schrieb: > Where do you set the user that James runs under in the james-server.sh > script? > > Thanks > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Norman Maurer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 01 March 2007 14:55 >> To: James Users List >> Subject: Re: help to set the user James runs under >> >> >> Its possible with using commons-daemon.. Look at the trunk (SVN) for >> more infos. >> >> Just a quick "howto": >> You just need to get the follow files and put it to the bin directory: >> >> james-server.sh >> commons-daemon.jar >> phoenix-daemon-loader-0.1.jar >> jsvc.tar.gz >> >> You can find the files here: >> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/james/server/trunk/pheonix-deployment >> /phoenix-bin/bin/ >> >> Get sure you unpack jsvc and compile it. 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