My SysVInit script for Centos 6 / RHEL (not ideal yet). This script requires ApplicationPidListener.
Source of /etc/init.d/app
#!/bin/sh
#
# app Spring Boot Application
#
# chkconfig: 345 20 80
# description: App Service
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: App
# Required-Start: $local_fs $network
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $network
# Default-Start: 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 2 6
# Short-Description: Application
# Description:
### END INIT INFO
# Source function library.
. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
# Source networking configuration.
. /etc/sysconfig/network
exec="/usr/bin/java"
prog="app"
app_home=/home/$prog/
user=$prog
[ -e /etc/sysconfig/$prog ] && . /etc/sysconfig/$prog
lockfile=/var/lock/subsys/$prog
pid=$app_home/$prog.pid
start() {
[ -x $exec ] || exit 5
[ -f $config ] || exit 6
# Check that networking is up.
[ "$NETWORKING" = "no" ] && exit 1
echo -n $"Starting $prog: "
cd $app_home
daemon --check $prog --pidfile $pid --user $user $exec $app_args &
retval=$?
echo
[ $retval -eq 0 ] && touch $lockfile
return $retval
}
stop() {
echo -n $"Stopping $prog: "
killproc -p $pid $prog
retval=$?
[ $retval -eq 0 ] && rm -f $lockfile
return $retval
}
restart() {
stop
start
}
reload() {
restart
}
force_reload() {
restart
}
rh_status() {
status -p $pid $prog
}
rh_status_q() {
rh_status >/dev/null 2>&1
}
case "$1" in
start)
rh_status_q && exit 0
$1
;;
stop)
rh_status_q || exit 0
$1
;;
restart)
$1
;;
reload)
rh_status_q || exit 7
$1
;;
force-reload)
force_reload
;;
status)
rh_status
;;
condrestart|try-restart)
rh_status_q || exit 0
restart
;;
*)
echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|condrestart|try-restart|reload|force-reload}"
exit 2
esac
exit $?
Sample config file /etc/sysconfig/app:
exec=/opt/jdk1.8.0_05/jre/bin/java
user=myuser
app_home=/home/mysuer/
app_args="-jar app.jar"
pid=$app_home/app.pid