On Mar 4, 2008, at 9:40 AM, glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
> Is there anyone that could assist me with this? If you have any
> experience setting up glassfish2 as windows services with both the
> nodeagent / domain, I just would like a little guidance.
>
Also, documentation is available on docs.sun.com:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/1343.4
The install guide mentions:
"To create a Windows service, the sc.exe utility must be available on
the system. Windows 2000 users may need to install the Windows 2000
Resource Kit to get this utility. For other supported Windows
versions, the utility is included in the operating system."
> We're a software vendor and I've been trying to get Glassfish
> accepted for our product since before the 2.x release and now I've
> got enough support internally to get approval for certifying
> glassfish as a platform for our product.
> Unfortunately I'm getting hung up on little things like keeping
> glassfish running without logging out (hence the need for a windows
> service). Currently we only support windows server platforms
> (something I'm also hoping to change) and I really need to be able
> to run these as a service.
>
> If I tell management that we have to stay logged into the servers in
> order to keep glassfish running, it'll just be dismissed as an
> unsupported platform.
>
> Currently, via the GlassfishSVC.jar the domain is working
> wonderfully as a service, but as stated above, I can't get the
> NodeAgent service to start that I created.
>
> Does Sun have any type of Partner Contract for Java product vendors
> trying to certify on their platforms or should I just keep trying
> here?
>
Can you contact me directly at John dot Clingan at Sun dot COM?
John Clingan
GlassFish Product Manager.
>
> Any