Script to stop/start a play framework application.

gistfile1.txt

#!/bin/sh
#
# play-run:    Launch a play run instance on this node
#
# chkconfig:    - 99 01
# description:  Enable this play application to run
#

PLAY_WORKDIR="/var/www/play"
PLAY_LOGDIR="/var/log/play"
PLAY_NODENAME="play"
NOW=$(date)

[ -x /usr/bin/java ] || exit 0

start()
{
    cd $PLAY_WORKDIR
    echo "" > $PLAY_LOGDIR/play.log
    echo "$NOW" > $PLAY_LOGDIR/play.log
    echo -n "$'\n' Starting Play Application on ($PLAY_NODENAME): "
    sh -c "\
    play run >> $PLAY_LOGDIR/play.log 2>&1 &"
}

stop()
{
    echo -n "$'\n' Shutting down Play Application on ($PLAY_NODENAME): "
    killall -9 sh
    killall -9 java
}

# See how we were called.
case "$1" in
  start)
    start
        ;;
  stop)
    stop
        ;;
  restart|reload)
    stop
    start
    ;;
  status)
    status java
    ;;
  *)
        echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload}"
        exit 1
esac

exit 0