A script to run JBoss as a service on Windows platforms.

JBoss_As_Service_prototype.bat

@ECHO off

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Configuration: before running you need to configure these
::     This script works with JBoss 5.1 and 6.1
::     *This is my first try at this script. I may rewrite this
::      in a more organized way.*
::-------------------------------------------------------------------

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Configuration: before running you need to configure these::     
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
SET VER=JBOSS51
SET DEBUGLEVEL=DEBUG
SET DELAY=10
SET INSTANCE=default

:: NEED to require a file here:  %JBOSS_HOME%\server\ports-bindings.xml
:: Also, enable org.jboss.services.binding.ServiceBindingManager in
:: server\%INSTANCE%\conf\jboss-service.xml  and point it to the ports-bindings.xml
:: file using <attribute name="StoreURL">${jboss.home.url}/server/ports-bindings.xml</attribute>

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Begin script.  No need to edit below this line.
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
SETLOCAL ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION ENABLEEXTENSIONS
CLS
:: FOR /R . %%F IN (*.sh) DO DEL /F "%%F"
SET PICK=
:: place this next to the run.bat in your JBoss distro and run it
IF EXIST C:\Users (
  ECHO Current User is '%USERNAME%'
  ECHO INFO: You may need to run this script as 'Administrator' user, depending
  ECHO       on what your system configuration looks like.
)
IF NOT EXIST wrapper\lib (
  ECHO.
  ECHO The YAJSW distributions 'lib' directory is needed in a directory called .\wrapper
  ECHO that is relative to this script and the run.bat .
  ECHO Under .\wrapper you also need the wrapper.jar and wrapper.jboss.conf .
  ECHO Download distro from http://sourceforge.net/projects/yajsw/ .
  C:
  START "%ProgramFiles%\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" http://sourceforge.net/projects/yajsw
  ECHO.
  CALL :waitseconds 10
  GOTO :END
)

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Set TITLE, JBOSS_HOME, and DIRNAME variables
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
SET JBOSS_HOME=%~dp0
FOR /F "delims=\" %%a IN ("%JBOSS_HOME%") DO SET "DIRNAME=%%~nxa"
SET "APPDIR=%DIRNAME%"
SET "JBOSS_HOME=%JBOSS_HOME:bin\=%"
IF %JBOSS_HOME:~-1%==\ SET "JBOSS_HOME=%JBOSS_HOME:~0,-1%"

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Parse first script argument for service action
::  If no args are passed then prompt user
::-------------------------------------------------------------------

:MAKECHOICE
IF "%1"=="" SET PICK=%~1
IF "%2"=="" SET SERVICENAME=%~2
ECHO.&ECHO.&ECHO.
IF "%PICK%"=="" (
  ECHO -----------------------------
  ECHO    Options menu:
  ECHO       Script also accepts args without prompting: script auto [servicename], or script [action]
  ECHO -----------------------------
  ECHO [auto]    Install and start service
  ECHO [install] Install service
  CALL :countlines services.txt
  IF !THECOUNT! GTR 0 (
    ECHO [start]   Start service
    ECHO [stop]    Stop service
    ECHO [remove]  Remove or uninstall service
    ECHO [console] Run service as console
    ECHO [status]  Query service status
  )
  ECHO [X] Exit script
  ECHO.
) ELSE (
  ECHO Running silently since script has arguments.
)

IF "%PICK%"=="" SET /P "PICK=Please enter a service action you want to perform [auto]: "

IF "%PICK%"=="" (
  CLS&ECHO.&ECHO.
  ECHO You must select an action. Try again.
  ECHO.
  GOTO :MAKECHOICE
)
IF "%PICK%"=="auto" (
  IF "%2"=="" CALL :setname
  SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
  GOTO :ACTIONSET
)
IF "%PICK%"=="install" (
  IF NOT "%2"=="" (
    SET SERVICENAME=%2
  ) ELSE (
    CALL :setname
  SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
  )
  SET ACTION=Installing
  SET OPTION=-i
  GOTO :ACTIONSET
)
CALL :countlines services.txt
IF !THECOUNT! GTR 0 (
  IF "%PICK%"=="start" (
    IF "%2"=="" (
      CALL :promptwithlist start
      SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
    ) ELSE (
      SET SERVICENAME=%2
    )    
    CALL :verifylist !SERVICENAME!
    SET ACTION=Starting
    SET OPTION=-t
    GOTO :ACTIONSET
  )
  IF "%PICK%"=="stop" (
    IF "%2"=="" (
      CALL :promptwithlist stop
      SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
    ) ELSE (
      SET SERVICENAME=%2
    )  
    CALL :verifylist !SERVICENAME!
    SET ACTION=Stopping
    SET OPTION=-p
    GOTO :ACTIONSET
  )
  IF "%PICK%"=="remove" (
    IF "%2"=="" (
      CALL :promptwithlist remove
      SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
    ) ELSE (
      SET SERVICENAME=%2
    )
    CALL :verifylist !SERVICENAME!
    SET ACTION=Removing
    SET OPTION=-r
    GOTO :ACTIONSET
  )
  IF "%PICK%"=="console" (
    IF "%2"=="" (
      CALL :promptwithlist "run as console"
      SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
	) ELSE (
      SET SERVICENAME=%2
    )  
    CALL :verifylist !SERVICENAME!
    SET ACTION=Console
    SET OPTION=-c
    GOTO :ACTIONSET
  )
  IF "%PICK%"=="status" (
    IF "%2"=="" (
      CALL :promptwithlist "query status"
      SET SERVICENAME=!NICKNAME!
    ) ELSE (
      SET SERVICENAME=%2
    )
	CALL :verifylist !SERVICENAME!
    SET ACTION=Querying
    SET OPTION=-q
    GOTO :ACTIONSET
  )
)
IF "%PICK%"=="X" GOTO :EOF
IF "%PICK%"=="x" GOTO :EOF

:ACTIONSET
CALL :settitle
SET "WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE=%JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.%VER%.conf"

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Set java options for wrapper
::  Change back-slashes to forward-slashes before passing options to the wrapper
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
SET "WRAPPER_ARGS=-Djboss.home=%JBOSS_HOME% -Djboss.dir=%APPDIR% -Dservice.name=%SERVICENAME% -Ddebug.level=%DEBUGLEVEL% -Djboss.inst=%INSTANCE%"
SET WRAPPER_ARGS=%WRAPPER_ARGS:\=/%

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Info output
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
ECHO.
ECHO -- These variables are set by this script and passed to the service installation:
ECHO     JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME%
ECHO     JBOSS_HOME=%JBOSS_HOME%
ECHO     APPDIR=%APPDIR%
ECHO     WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE: %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
ECHO     WRAPPER_ARGS=%WRAPPER_ARGS%
ECHO     SERVICENAME=%SERVICENAME%
ECHO     ACTION=%ACTION%
ECHO     OPTION=%OPTION%
ECHO.
::ECHO -- Before you install this service make sure that you properly configured the
::ECHO   property called "wrapper.ntservice.account" in the wrapper config file.
::ECHO   (It will default to running as the "Local System" user.)
ECHO.

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Install service
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
ECHO.
IF "%PICK%"=="auto" (
  :: with pick of "auto", perform 2 actions
  ECHO.
  ECHO Registering service ...
  SET OPTION=-i
  ECHO "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar -i %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  CALL "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar -i %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  CALL :waitseconds 3
  ECHO Starting service ...
  ECHO "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar -t %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  CALL "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar -t %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  ECHO.
  ECHO Registering and starting of service ^"%SERVICENAME%^" is finished.
) ELSE (
  ECHO.
  ECHO %ACTION% service ...
  ECHO "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar %OPTION% %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  CALL "%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java.exe" %WRAPPER_ARGS% -jar %JBOSS_HOME%\%APPDIR%\wrapper\wrapper.jar %OPTION% %WRAPPER_CONFIG_FILE%
  ECHO.
  ECHO %ACTION% service ^"%SERVICENAME%^" is finished.
)
ECHO.

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Update services.txt file list
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
IF "%OPTION%"=="-i" (
  CALL :addtolist %SERVICENAME%
  CALL :setstartup
)
IF "%OPTION%"=="-r" CALL :removefromlist %SERVICENAME%
IF "%PICK%"=="query" GOTO :MAKECHOICE
IF "%PICK%"=="console" GOTO :MAKECHOICE
IF "%PICK%"=="remove" GOTO :MAKECHOICE

GOTO :END

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  Functions
::-------------------------------------------------------------------

:waitseconds timeArg
SET /A VAL=%1
ECHO Pausing for %VAL% seconds.
SET /A DUR=%VAL%*2
PING.exe -n %DUR% -w 1 127.0.0.1>nul
EXIT /B 0

:verifylist arg1
ECHO Function: verifylist
:: verify that arg1 is contained in services.txt file list
IF "%1"=="" CALL :error "Error with verifylist." "Missing arg."
SET FOUND=
FOR /F "tokens=1 delims=^=" %%I in (services.txt) DO (
  IF "%1"=="%%I" (
    SET FOUND=1
  )
)
IF NOT "%FOUND%"=="1" (
  ECHO Invalid service name ^"%1^". Try again.
  ECHO.
  GOTO :MAKECHOICE
) ELSE (
  ECHO Service name ^"%1^" is a valid registered name.
)
EXIT /B 0

:promptwithlist arg1
ECHO ---------------------------
ECHO    List of services
ECHO.
CALL :countlines services.txt
IF %THECOUNT% GTR 1 (
  FOR /F "tokens=1 delims=^=" %%M IN (services.txt) DO ECHO %%M
  ECHO.
  SET /P "NICKNAME=Enter the name of one of these services to %1: "
)

IF %THECOUNT%==1 SET /P NICKNAME=<services.txt
FOR /F "tokens=1 delims=^=" %%M IN (%NICKNAME%) DO SET NICKNAME=%%M
IF %THECOUNT%==0 ECHO No existing services to choose from. Try again.&GOTO :MAKECHOICE
EXIT /B 0

:addtolist arg1
ECHO Adding service ^"%1^" to list.
IF "%1"=="" CALL :error "Error with removefromlist." "Missing argument."
FOR /F %%I in (services.txt) DO (
  IF NOT "%1"=="%%I" ECHO %%I>>services.tmp
)
ECHO %1=%INSTANCE%>>services.tmp
COPY /Y services.tmp services.txt
DEL /Q services.tmp
EXIT /B

:removefromlist arg1
ECHO Removing service ^"%1^" from list.
IF "%1"=="" CALL :error "Error with removefromlist." "Missing argument."
ECHO. 2>services.tmp
FOR /F "delims=^= tokens=1" %%I in (services.txt) DO (
  IF NOT "%1"=="%%I" ECHO %%I>>services.tmp
)
COPY /Y services.tmp services.txt
DEL /Q services.tmp
EXIT /B

:setname
SET NICKNAME=DEFAULT
SET /P "NICKNAME=Enter a name for your service [JBOSS]: "
IF "%NICKNAME%"=="" SET SERVICENAME=JBOSS
CALL :settitle
EXIT /B 0

:settitle
SET TITLETEXT=JBoss ^"!SERVICENAME!^" Service Controller
TITLE %TITLETEXT%
EXIT /B 0

:setstartup arg
:: arg is either <boot|system|auto|demand|disabled|delayed-auto>
IF "%1"=="" (
  SET STARTUP=
  ECHO.&ECHO.
  ECHO --------------------------
  ECHO    Service can be registered to start in different ways:
  ECHO      boot,system,auto,demand,disabled, or delayed-auto
  ECHO --------------------------
  SET /P "STARTUP=Choose a service startup type: "
) ELSE (
  SET STARTUP=%1
)
IF "%PICK%"=="auto" SET STARTUP=auto
ECHO.
sc.exe config %SERVICENAME% start= %STARTUP%
EXIT /B 0

:countlines arg1 arg2
:: args are filename and string-to-match
SET MATCH=
IF "%2"=="" (
  SET MATCH=JBOSS
) ELSE (
  SET MATCH=%2
)
FINDSTR /R /N "^" %1 | find /C "%MATCH%" >out.tmp
SET /P THECOUNT=<out.tmp
DEL /Q out.tmp
EXIT /B 0

:error String1 String2 String3
ECHO Error: %~1
IF NOT "%~2"=="" ECHO          %~2
IF NOT "%~3"=="" ECHO          %~3
ECHO.
PAUSE
GOTO :END

::-------------------------------------------------------------------
::  End script
::-------------------------------------------------------------------
:END
ECHO.
ECHO Service script is finished and will close automatically in %DELAY% seconds.
FOR /l %%a IN (%DELAY%,-1,1) DO (TITLE JBoss %APPDIR% -- Closing in %%as&PING.exe -n 2 -w 1 127.0.0.1>nul)

wrapper.JBOSS51.conf

# wrapper.JBOSS51.conf
wrapper.working.dir=${jboss.home}/bin

wrapper.java.app.mainclass=org.jboss.Main
wrapper.java.classpath.1=run.jar
wrapper.console.loglevel=${debug.level}
wrapper.debug

# these are the JAVA_OPTS
# enviroment variables - define the ones that match your desired environment
wrapper.java.additional.1=-Dprogram.name=run.bat
wrapper.java.additional.2=-Xms1024M
wrapper.java.additional.3=-Xmx1523M
wrapper.java.additional.4=-XX:MaxPermSize=256m
wrapper.java.additional.5=-Dsun.rmi.dgc.client.gcInterval=3600000
wrapper.java.additional.6=-Dsun.rmi.dgc.server.gcInterval=3600000
wrapper.java.additional.7=-Dorg.jboss.resolver.warning=true
wrapper.java.additional.8=-Djava.endorsed.dirs=${jboss.home}/lib/endorsed
wrapper.java.additional.9=-Dsun.lang.ClassLoader.allowArraySyntax=true
wrapper.java.additional.10=-Djboss.service.binding.set=${instance.name}
# wrapper.java.additional.11=-Djava.awt.headless=true
# wrapper.java.additional.12=-Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_shmem,address=jboss,server=y,suspend=n
# wrapper.java.additional.134=-Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,address=8787,server=y,suspend=n


# If you need serialization support
wrapper.java.additional.24=-Dsession.serialization.jboss=true 

# Parameters to be passed to the JBoss application
wrapper.app.parameter.1=org.jboss.Main 

# Define server instance name to control
wrapper.app.parameter.2=-c
wrapper.app.parameter.3=${jboss.inst} 

# Define listening IP - If you have more than one IP or want to indicate to listen on a specific IP
wrapper.app.parameter.4=-b
wrapper.app.parameter.5=0.0.0.0 

# wrapper log location
wrapper.logfile=${jboss.home}/bin/${service.name}.log 

wrapper.console.title=JBOSS Service Installation, Maintenance and Debugging
wrapper.ntservice.name=${service.name}
wrapper.ntservice.displayname=${service.name}
wrapper.ntservice.description=JBOSS Wrapped Service/Application Server