How to start the JBoss server to run in the background on SUSE Linux?

  • Document ID:3729702
  • Creation Date:20-Jul-2006
  • Modified Date:26-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Identity Manager

Environment

Novell SUSE Linux
Novell exteNd JBoss Application Server 4.0.1

Situation

How to connect and start the JBoss server for Identity Manager 3 and to run it as a background on SUSE Linux?

Resolution

Listed below are 3 different ways to start the JBoss server and run it as a background on SUSE Linux.

1) nohup ./start-jboss.sh

2) ./start-jboss.sh&

3) Start JBoss as a daemon on the Linux box by adding the start-jboss.sh into init.d.

Additional Information

Starting as a Daemon will allow JBoss to run in the background and not have to be started in a terminal window.