Hi Jason, this sounds awesome. Sorry it’s taken so long to reply. I don’t think we have a stop function available in the server. Can you file a ticket here:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA And then request that we add one? I’ll try and whip up a quick patch for this.. Cheers, Chris ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Chief Architect Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 168-519, Mailstop: 168-527 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -----Original Message----- From: Jason <[email protected]> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 10:06 PM To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Config for Tika Windows Service with Apache Commons Daemon >I'm trying to get Tika JAXRS running as a Windows Service using Apache >Commons Daemon. > > >I've got tika-server-1.7.jar from http://tika.apache.org/download.html > > >I've downloaded v1.0.15 of the Windows binaries for Apache Commons Daemon >from http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/binaries.html > > >I can get Tika started as a service, but I can't determine what to use >for a stop method. > > >prunsrv.exe //IS//tika-daemon --DisplayName "Tika Daemon" --Classpath >"C:\Tika Service\tika-server-1.7.jar" --StartClass >"org.apache.tika.server.TikaServerCli" --StopClass >"org.apache.tika.server.TikaServerCli" --StartMethod main --StopMethod >main --Description > "Tika Daemon Windows Service" --StartMode java --StopMode java > > > >This starts, and works as I'd hope, but when trying to stop the service >it doesn't respond. Obviously >org.apache.tika.server.TikaServerCli.main(string[] args) isn't a suitable >stop method, but I'm lost for alternatives. > > >I'd also welcome any alternative methods for getting Tika running as a >Windows Service, or otherwise auto-starting outside of an interactive >session. >
