Do you know how you are supposed to install Tomcat as a service? If that -install option is what actually installs Tomcat as an NT service, then you shouldn't be using ServiceInstall because that installs it as a service too. --------------- Phil Wilson
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Pavan Konduru <pavan.kond...@accelrys.com> wrote: > Put the arguments under ", something like this: > > > Arguments=""//IS//Tomcat7 -DisplayName 'Apache Tomcat7' -Install > 'c:\tomcat\bin\tomcat7.exe' --Jvm=auto --StartMode=jvm --StopMode=jvm > --StartClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StartParams=start > --StopClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StopParams=stop""/> > > Also paste the log from where the service is being created, it will help! > > --Pavan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Chaland [mailto:echal...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 8:25 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Wix 3.7 - ServiceInstall and ServiceControl sample > > Hello, > > I'm starting to use Wix to create an installer for our application. I need to > install Tomcat 7 and deploy some wars in the background. I'm having > difficulties starting the Tomcat service. I couldn't find any sample online. > > I hope someone can help me out as I am currently stuck. > > This is that I use to create and start the Tomcat 7 service. When I run the > service gets installed but it get stuck on "Starting Services". Is there > anything wrong in the code below. I used the start command from the Apache > site. > > Thank you for your help. > > > > <Fragment> > > <Component Id="CPMTomcatService" Guid="MyGUI" > Directory="TOMCAT_BIN_DIR"> > > <File Id="TomcatEXE" KeyPath="yes" > Source="$(var.tomcatDirectory)\bin\tomcat7.exe" /> > > <ServiceInstall Id="TomcatServiceService" Name="Tomcat7" > DisplayName="Apache Tomcat7" Start="auto" ErrorControl="normal" > Type="ownProcess" Vital="yes" > > Arguments="//IS//Tomcat7 -DisplayName 'Apache Tomcat7' -Install > 'c:\tomcat\bin\tomcat7.exe' --Jvm=auto --StartMode=jvm --StopMode=jvm > --StartClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StartParams=start > --StopClass=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap --StopParams=stop"/> > > <ServiceControl Id="TomcatServiceCTRL" Name="Tomcat7" Start="install" > Stop="both" Remove="uninstall" Wait="yes" /> > > </Component> > > </Fragment> > > > > Zac > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise > Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, > Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A > Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform > Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software > Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready > Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform > http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
