even though your app is not a web app, adding "web" and actuator add value for things like metrics and health status .... and things like this. Why not just add those two items? That is what i do.
And fyi, you might ask this on the spring forums as this really is a Spring Boot question. On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 4:20 PM, Jonathan Cook <jonathan.c...@erars.plus.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if there was a way to shutdown a camel application which > uses Spring Boot in a graceful way? I've seen this page - > http://camel.apache.org/graceful-shutdown.html but it doesn't really > explain it. For example I have a shell script for starting the app which > runs my standalone java app. > > To shut it down I was thinking of another shell script but don't simply > want to kill the process. I've see Spring Boot Actuator provides a way via > http but my app is not a webapp in a fat jar, just a standalone java app. > I've also seen Spring Boot has a ApplicationPidFileWriter which writes the > pid to a file but again this approach uses a brute force kill. > > There seems to be a couple of tests here related to it: > https://github.com/apache/camel/tree/master/components/camel > -spring-boot/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/spring/boot > > But it isn't clear, do I have to create some kind of custom shutdown hook > which I can call externally and stop the camel context or shut the routes > down gracefully or does something in Camel Spring Boot do this for me? > > Thanks for any help >
