Yes, tried TomEE scripts and Tomcat7 scripts. Tomcat7 scripts and EXE's work while TomEE failed to create Windows service and run the Windows service.
I used tomcat7w to modify the options, so TomEE instance can run instead of Tomcat 7.0.32 instance/container. On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:56 AM, Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > Did you try our own scripts? (service*.bat) > Le 24 nov. 2012 05:46, "Howard W. Smith, Jr." <smithh032...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > > > Can someone please point me to a reliable blog or set of instructions > that > > will allow me to successfully install, start, and stop TomEE 1.5+ > SNAPSHOT > > as a Windows Service on Windows Server 2003? > > > > I have read all of these [1][2][3][4][5], copy/pasted Tomcat command-line > > options, copied msvcr71.dll to tomee /bin folder, defined JAVA_HOME > > environment setting, updated PATH system variable, but I am getting the > > very generic/non-helpful Windows error message that basically said, > failed > > to start the service. > > > > [1] http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/windows-service-howto.html > > [2] > > > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/141411/tomcat-6-0-18-service-will-not-start-on-a-windows-server > > [3] service.bat (bundled in tomee /bin folder) > > [4] > > > > > http://serverfault.com/questions/223743/apache-tomcat-windows-service-ignoring-java-home-environment-variable > > [5] https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41538 > > > > Below is a batch file that I created to install TomEE as a Windows > Service; > > install was successful, but running/starting the service fails. Please > see > > below and advise on what I might be missing or doing wrong. > > > > @ECHO OFF > > REM copy this file to D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\bin and execute > > there > > > > ECHO Installing Windows service... > > > > TomEE.x86.exe //IS//TomEE --DisplayName="Apache TomEE" > > > > > --Classpath=D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\bin\bootstrap.jar;D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\bin\tomcat-juli.jar" > > --Install="D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\bin\TomEE.x86.exe" > > --Jvm=auto --StartMode=jvm --StopMode=jvm > > --StartClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StartParams=start > > --StopClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StopParam=stop > > --LogLevel Info --LogPrefix TomEE > > ++JvmOptions=-Dcatalina.base="D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT" > > ++JvmOptions=-Dcatalina.home="D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT" > > > > > ++JvmOptions=-Djava.endorsed.dirs="D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\endorsed" > > ++JvmOptions=-Djava.io.tmpdir="D:\temp" > > > > > ++JvmOptions=-Djava.util.logging.manager="org.apache.juli.ClassLoaderLogManager" > > > > > ++JvmOptions=-Djava.util.logging.config.file="D:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1-SNAPSHOT\conf\logging.properties" > > ++JvmOptions=-Xmx1024M ++JvmOptions=-XX:MaxPermSize=384m > > ++JvmOptions=-XX:+CMSClassUnloadingEnabled > > ++JvmOptions=-XX:+CMSPermGenSweepingEnabled > > > > REM *** after installed, had to rename TomEE.x86.exe to TomEE.exe, since > > Windows service referenced TomEE.exe > > > > REM ** to remove service, TomEE.x86.exe //DS//TomEE > > REM *** > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/windows-service-howto.html > > >