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| </p></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="startup-windows-service"></a>Startup via Windows Service</h2></div></div></div><p>There are no components that ship with the Jetty Distribution to make it a formal Windows Service.</p><p>However, we recommend the use of <a class="link" href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/procrun.html" target="_top">Apache ProcRun’s Daemon</a>.</p><p>The techniques outlined here are based on Windows 7 (64-bit), using JDK 8 (64-bit), running on an Intel i7 architecture machine.</p><p>Prepare some empty directories to work with.</p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\> mkdir opt |
| C:\> cd opt |
| C:\opt> mkdir jetty |
| C:\opt> mkdir logs |
| C:\opt> mkdir myappbase |
| C:\opt> mkdir temp |
| C:\opt> dir |
| Volume in drive C has no label. |
| Volume Serial Number is DEAD-BEEF |
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| Directory of C:\opt |
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| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> . |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> .. |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> jetty |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> logs |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> myappbase |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> temp |
| 0 File(s) 0 bytes</pre></div><p>The directory purposes are as follows:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term">C:\opt</span></dt><dd>Where the service layer utilities, scripts, and binaries will eventually be.</dd><dt><span class="term">C:\opt\logs</span></dt><dd><p class="simpara">Where the logs for the service layer will put its own logs.</p><p class="simpara">Typically you will see the audit logs (install/update/delete), StdOutput, and StdError logs here.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">C:\opt\jetty</span></dt><dd>Where the Jetty Distribution will be unpacked into.</dd><dt><span class="term">C:\opt\myappbase</span></dt><dd>Where your specific set of webapps will be located, including all of the configuration required of the server to make them operational.</dd><dt><span class="term">C:\opt\temp</span></dt><dd><p class="simpara">This is the temporary directory assigned to Java by the Service Layer (this is what Java sees as the <code class="literal">java.io.tmpdir</code> System Property).</p><p class="simpara">This is intentionally kept separate from the standard temp directories of Windows, as this location doubles as the Servlet Spec work directory.</p></dd></dl></div><p>Or download Java 8 from: <a class="link" href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html" target="_top">http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html</a></p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\opt>java -version |
| java version "1.7.0_45" |
| Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_45-b18) |
| Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.45-b08, mixed mode)</pre></div><p>Download a copy of the ZIP distribution from the <a class="link" href="quick-start-getting-started.html#jetty-downloading" title="Downloading Jetty">Official Eclipse Download Site</a></p><p>Extract the contents of the <code class="literal">jetty-distribution-{VERSION}</code> directory to <code class="literal">C:\opt\jetty</code></p><p>Once complete, the contents of the <code class="literal">C:\opt\jetty</code> directory should look like this:</p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\opt\jetty>dir |
| Volume in drive C has no label. |
| Volume Serial Number is C8CF-820B |
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| Directory of C:\opt\jetty |
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| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> . |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> .. |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> bin |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> demo-base |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> etc |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> lib |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 30,012 license-eplv10-aslv20.html |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> logs |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> modules |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 6,262 notice.html |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 1,249 README.TXT |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> resources |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> start.d |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 2,126 start.ini |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 72,226 start.jar |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM 341,784 VERSION.txt |
| 11/21/2013 12:13 PM <DIR> webapps |
| 6 File(s) 453,659 bytes |
| 11 Dir(s) 306,711,420,928 bytes free</pre></div><p>Download a copy of the <a class="link" href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/binaries.html" target="_top">Apache ProcRun</a> native binaries.</p><p>You should have downloaded a file named <code class="literal">commons-daemon-1.0.15-bin-windows.zip</code> (the version might be different). |
| Open the ZIP file and extract the <code class="literal">prunmgr.exe</code> and <code class="literal">prunsrv.exe</code> files into the <code class="literal">C:\opt</code> directory.</p><p>Make sure to get the right version of <code class="literal">prunsrv.exe</code> for your environment. |
| The ZIP file has both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of this file.</p><p>Once you are complete, the contents of <code class="literal">C:\opt</code> directory should look like this:</p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\opt> dir |
| Volume in drive C has no label. |
| Volume Serial Number is DEAD-BEEF |
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| Directory of C:\opt |
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| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> . |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> .. |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> jetty |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> logs |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> myappbase |
| 11/21/2013 04:06 PM <DIR> temp |
| 11/21/2013 04:11 PM 104,448 prunmgr.exe |
| 11/21/2013 04:11 PM 80,896 prunsrv.exe |
| 2 File(s) 185,344 bytes</pre></div><p>Now it’s time to setup your new <code class="literal">${jetty.base}</code> directory to have all of your WebApps and the configurations that they need.</p><p>We’ll start by specifying which modules we want to use (this will create a start.ini file and also create a few empty directories for you)</p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\opt\myappbase>java -jar ..\jetty\start.jar --add-to-start=deploy,http,console-capture |
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| WARNING: deploy initialised in ${jetty.base}\start.ini (appended) |
| WARNING: deploy enabled in ${jetty.base}\start.ini |
| MKDIR: ${jetty.base}\webapps |
| WARNING: server initialised in ${jetty.base}\start.ini (appended) |
| WARNING: server enabled in ${jetty.base}\start.ini |
| WARNING: http initialised in ${jetty.base}\start.ini (appended) |
| WARNING: http enabled in ${jetty.base}\start.ini |
| WARNING: server enabled in ${jetty.base}\start.ini |
| WARNING: logging initialised in ${jetty.base}\start.ini (appended) |
| WARNING: logging enabled in ${jetty.base}\start.ini |
| MKDIR: ${jetty.base}\logs |
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| C:\opt\myappbase>dir |
| Volume in drive C has no label. |
| Volume Serial Number is C8CF-820B |
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| Directory of C:\opt\myappbase |
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| 11/21/2013 12:49 PM <DIR> . |
| 11/21/2013 12:49 PM <DIR> .. |
| 11/21/2013 12:49 PM <DIR> logs |
| 11/21/2013 12:49 PM 1,355 start.ini |
| 11/21/2013 12:49 PM <DIR> webapps |
| 1 File(s) 1,355 bytes |
| 4 Dir(s) 306,711,064,576 bytes free</pre></div><p>At this point you have configured your <code class="literal">C:\opt\myappbase</code> to enable the following modules:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term">deploy</span></dt><dd>This is the module that will perform deployment of web applications (WAR files or exploded directories), or Jetty IoC XML context deployables, from the <code class="literal">C:\opt\myappbase\webapps</code> directory.</dd><dt><span class="term">http</span></dt><dd><p class="simpara">This sets up a single Connector that listens for basic HTTP requests.</p><p class="simpara">See the created <code class="literal">start.ini</code> for configuring this connector.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">logging</span></dt><dd>When running Jetty as a service it is very important to have logging enabled. |
| This module will enable the basic STDOUT and STDERR capture logging to the <code class="literal">C:\opt\myappbase\logs</code> directory.</dd></dl></div><p>See the section on <a class="xref" href="start-jar.html" title="Using start.jar">Using start.jar</a> for more details and options on setting up and configuring a <code class="literal">${jetty.base}</code> directory.</p><p>At this point you merely have to copy your WAR files into the <code class="literal">{$jetty.base}/webapps</code> directory.</p><div class="screenexample"><pre class="screen">C:\opt\myappbase> copy C:\projects\mywebsite.war webapps\</pre></div><p>At this point you should have your directories, Java, the Jetty distribution, and your webapp specifics setup and ready for operation.</p><p>We will use the <a class="link" href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/binaries.html" target="_top">Apache ProcRun’s prunsrv.exe</a> to install a Jetty Service.</p><p>The basic command line syntax is outlined in the link above.</p><p>A example <code class="literal">install-jetty-service.bat</code> is provided here as an example, based on the above directories.</p><pre xmlns:jfetch="java:org.eclipse.jetty.xslt.tools.JavaSourceFetchExtension" xmlns:fetch="java:org.eclipse.jetty.xslt.tools.SourceFetchExtension" xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:l="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/xmlns/l10n/1.0" xmlns:xslthl="http://xslthl.sf.net" xmlns:gcse="http://www.google.com" xmlns:date="http://exslt.org/dates-and-times"><code>@echo off |
| set SERVICE_NAME=JettyService |
| set JETTY_HOME=C:\opt\jetty |
| set JETTY_BASE=C:\opt\myappbase |
| set STOPKEY=secret |
| set STOPPORT=50001 |
| |
| set PR_INSTALL=C:\opt\prunsrv.exe |
| |
| @REM Service Log Configuration |
| set PR_LOGPREFIX=%SERVICE_NAME% |
| set PR_LOGPATH=C:\opt\logs |
| set PR_STDOUTPUT=auto |
| set PR_STDERROR=auto |
| set PR_LOGLEVEL=Debug |
| |
| @REM Path to Java Installation |
| set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_45 |
| set PR_JVM=%JAVA_HOME%\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll |
| set PR_CLASSPATH=%JETTY_HOME%\start.jar;%JAVA_HOME%\lib\tools.jar |
| |
| @REM JVM Configuration |
| set PR_JVMMS=128 |
| set PR_JVMMX=512 |
| set PR_JVMSS=4000 |
| set PR_JVMOPTIONS=-Duser.dir="%JETTY_BASE%";-Djava.io.tmpdir="C:\opt\temp";-Djetty.home="%JETTY_HOME%";-Djetty.base="%JETTY_BASE%" |
| @REM Startup Configuration |
| set JETTY_START_CLASS=org.eclipse.jetty.start.Main |
| |
| set PR_STARTUP=auto |
| set PR_STARTMODE=java |
| set PR_STARTCLASS=%JETTY_START_CLASS% |
| set PR_STARTPARAMS=STOP.KEY="%STOPKEY%";STOP.PORT=%STOPPORT% |
| |
| @REM Shutdown Configuration |
| set PR_STOPMODE=java |
| set PR_STOPCLASS=%JETTY_START_CLASS% |
| set PR_STOPPARAMS=--stop;STOP.KEY="%STOPKEY%";STOP.PORT=%STOPPORT%;STOP.WAIT=10 |
| |
| "%PR_INSTALL%" //IS/%SERVICE_NAME% ^ |
| --DisplayName="%SERVICE_NAME%" ^ |
| --Install="%PR_INSTALL%" ^ |
| --Startup="%PR_STARTUP%" ^ |
| --LogPath="%PR_LOGPATH%" ^ |
| --LogPrefix="%PR_LOGPREFIX%" ^ |
| --LogLevel="%PR_LOGLEVEL%" ^ |
| --StdOutput="%PR_STDOUTPUT%" ^ |
| --StdError="%PR_STDERROR%" ^ |
| --JavaHome="%JAVA_HOME%" ^ |
| --Jvm="%PR_JVM%" ^ |
| --JvmMs="%PR_JVMMS%" ^ |
| --JvmMx="%PR_JVMMX%" ^ |
| --JvmSs="%PR_JVMSS%" ^ |
| --JvmOptions=%PR_JVMOPTIONS% ^ |
| --Classpath="%PR_CLASSPATH%" ^ |
| --StartMode="%PR_STARTMODE%" ^ |
| --StartClass="%JETTY_START_CLASS%" ^ |
| --StartParams="%PR_STARTPARAMS%" ^ |
| --StopMode="%PR_STOPMODE%" ^ |
| --StopClass="%PR_STOPCLASS%" ^ |
| --StopParams="%PR_STOPPARAMS%" |
| |
| if not errorlevel 1 goto installed |
| echo Failed to install "%SERVICE_NAME%" service. Refer to log in %PR_LOGPATH% |
| goto end |
| |
| :installed |
| echo The Service "%SERVICE_NAME%" has been installed |
| |
| :end</code></pre><p>Configuration’s of note in this batch file:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term">SERVICE_NAME</span></dt><dd>This is the name of the service that Windows sees. |
| The name in the Services window will show this name.</dd><dt><span class="term">STOPKEY</span></dt><dd>This is the secret key (password) for the ShutdownMonitor, used to issue a formal command to stop the server.</dd><dt><span class="term">STOPPORT</span></dt><dd><p class="simpara">The port that the Shutdown Monitor listens on for the stop command.</p><p class="simpara">If you have multiple Jetty servers on the same machine, this port will need to be different for each Service.</p></dd></dl></div><p>Once you have run <code class="literal">prunsrv.exe //IS/<service-name></code> (done for you in the above batch file) to install the service, you can use the standard Windows utilities to manage (start/stop/restart) the Jetty service.</p><p>Open the Service View and start your service.</p><p><span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="images/windows-service-jetty.png" width="576" alt="image"></span></p></div><script type="text/javascript"> |
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