starting a process on reboot
Dana Holland
dana.work at navarrocollege.edu
Thu Jan 12 21:11:43 UTC 2006
That got it. Thanks!
Nigel Wade wrote:
> Dana Holland wrote:
>
>> I'm sure I'm not using the proper search times, but I just can't seem
>> to find an answer to this on Google.
>>
>> We're trying to set our server up to start Tomcat automatically on
>> reboot. I have the proper scripts in init.d and rc.d, and it does
>> start the server, but because it's not being started as the tomcat
>> user, it's not functional. How can I make it start as the tomcat user?
>>
>>
>
> This is what I do in mine (for Tomcat 4):
>
> if [ -x /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions ]; then
> daemon --user $TOMCAT_USER $TOMCAT_SCRIPT start
> else
> su - $TOMCAT_USER -c "$TOMCAT_SCRIPT start"
> fi
>
> where:
> TOMCAT_SCRIPT=${CATALINA_HOME}/bin/dtomcat4
> TOMCAT_USER="tomcat4"
>
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