Save the text below on /etc/init.d/hudson
Change the value of these variables to match your settings:
HUDSON_HOME=/home/html/discovery/hudson/root
DAEMON="$HUDSON_HOME/../jre1.6.0_12/bin/java"
DAEMON_ARGS="-jar "$HUDSON_HOME/hudson.war" --httpPort=-1 --ajp13Port=8102 --ajp13ListenAddress=127.0.0.1 --prefix=/hudson"
Hudson will be started has www-data user.
The HUDSON_HOME directory should be set to user www-data and group www-data.
Shell script
#! /bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: hudson # Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs # Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: S 0 1 6 # Short-Description: Hudson initscript # Description: Hudson Continuous Integration System ### END INIT INFO # Author: Luis Alves <luis DOT alves AT lafaspot DOT com> # Do NOT "set -e" # PATH should only include /usr/* if it runs after the mountnfs.sh script PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin HUDSON_HOME=/home/html/discovery/hudson/root #LOG="$HUDSON_HOME/log/hudson.log" DESC="Hudson Continous Build Integration" NAME=hudson DAEMON="$HUDSON_HOME/../jre1.6.0_12/bin/java" DAEMON_ARGS="-jar "$HUDSON_HOME/hudson.war" --httpPort=-1 --ajp13Port=8102 --ajp13ListenAddress=127.0.0.1 --prefix=/hudson" PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME export HUDSON_HOME # Exit if the package is not installed # [ -x "$DAEMON" ] || exit 0 # Read configuration variable file if it is present [ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME # Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables [ -f /etc/default/rcS ] && . /etc/default/rcS # Define LSB log_* functions. # Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) to ensure that this file is present. . /lib/lsb/init-functions pid_of_hudson() { cat "$PIDFILE" } # # Function that starts the daemon/service # do_start() { #[ -e "$LOG" ] && cnt=`wc -l "$LOG" | awk '{ print $1 }'` || cnt=1 # Return # 0 if daemon has been started # 1 if daemon was already running # 2 if daemon could not be started start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON --test > /dev/null \ || return 1 start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile --background --chuid www-data --exec $DAEMON -- \ $DAEMON_ARGS \ || return 2 # Add code here, if necessary, that waits for the process to be ready # to handle requests from services started subsequently which depend # on this one. As a last resort, sleep for some time. #while { pid_of_hudson > /dev/null ; } && # ! { tail +$cnt "$LOG" | grep -q 'Winstone Servlet Engine .* running' ; } ; do # sleep 1 #done } # # Function that stops the daemon/service # do_stop() { # Return # 0 if daemon has been stopped # 1 if daemon was already stopped # 2 if daemon could not be stopped # other if a failure occurred start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 --pidfile $PIDFILE --name $NAME RETVAL="$?" [ "$RETVAL" = 2 ] && return 2 # Wait for children to finish too if this is a daemon that forks # and if the daemon is only ever run from this initscript. # If the above conditions are not satisfied then add some other code # that waits for the process to drop all resources that could be # needed by services started subsequently. A last resort is to # sleep for some time. start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --retry=0/30/KILL/5 --exec $DAEMON [ "$?" = 2 ] && return 2 # Many daemons don't delete their pidfiles when they exit. rm -f $PIDFILE return "$RETVAL" } # # Function that sends a SIGHUP to the daemon/service # do_reload() { # # If the daemon can reload its configuration without # restarting (for example, when it is sent a SIGHUP), # then implement that here. # start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 1 --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --name $NAME return 0 } case "$1" in start) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME" do_start case "$?" in 0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;; 2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; stop) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME" do_stop case "$?" in 0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;; 2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; #reload|force-reload) # # If do_reload() is not implemented then leave this commented out # and leave 'force-reload' as an alias for 'restart'. # #log_daemon_msg "Reloading $DESC" "$NAME" #do_reload #log_end_msg $? #;; restart|force-reload) # # If the "reload" option is implemented then remove the # 'force-reload' alias # log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" "$NAME" do_stop case "$?" in 0|1) do_start case "$?" in 0) log_end_msg 0 ;; 1) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Old process is still running *) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Failed to start esac ;; *) # Failed to stop log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; *) #echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2 echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2 exit 3 ;; esac :