[mdlug] Jboss 7 question

[Jason]

The password appears that it would be for the calling su user. To be honest it sounds like the script is broken, any chance you can post the script? Since you are using a rhel based distro you can leverage the functions such as daemon which would be more appropriate.

JT

> On Oct 7, 2014, at 16:19, David Wood <dwood169 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What is the password for.  I have seen this with apache when a ssl cert is
> used that requires a password.
> +1 on Gibs answer, that is how I would do it.
> 
>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:03 PM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Perhasp redirect from a password or varible file.
>> Add < mypasswordFile.txt
>> 
>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> From: Mathew May <mathewmay1 at wowway.com>
>> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> Subject: [mdlug] Jboss 7 question
>> Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 15:27:50 -0400 (EDT)
>> 
>> Hey guys,
>> 
>> Having an issue with JBoss7 on a CentOS 5.7 server. It is setup to run as
>> the non-root user tcatusr. A script, written by someone other than myself,
>> does a user check and if the user is equal to tcatusr is sets a variable of
>> $su=su - tcatusr -c. Then later in the script it will issue the command to
>> stop, start, or restart the JVM. Example from the script: ${su}service
>> jboss_appname stop or ${su} service jboss_appname_start or ${su}service
>> jboss_appname restart depending on the options passed.
>> 
>> The stop command works just fine. With variables filled in it would issues
>> the following: su - tcatusr -c "service jboss_appname stop" . And as I said
>> this work just fine.
>> 
>> When I try to issue the start command, I am prompted for a password. With
>> variables filled in: su - tcatusr -c "service jboss_appname start" . This
>> prompts me for a password to successfully start the JVM.
>> 
>> Can anyone point me in a direction here? Why can I stop the JVM with the
>> tcatusr without having to enter a passwd, but not be able to start the JVM
>> without entering a password?
>> 
>> Banging my head on the wall here....
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