Installing the service on RedHat/CentOS 6 and Ubuntu Systems

# chkconfig: 345 91 10
# description: Starts and stops the Tomcat daemon.
#

# Source function library.
. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions

# Get config.
. /etc/sysconfig/network

# Check that networking is up.
[ "${NETWORKING}" = "no" ] && exit 0

user=cxp
tomcat=/u/bin/Tomcat/apache-tomcat-8.0.33/
startup=$tomcat/bin/startup.sh
shutdown=$tomcat/bin/shutdown.sh
#export JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/java

status(){
ps ax --width=1000 | grep "[o]rg.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap start"
| awk '{printf $1 " "}' | wc | awk
'{print $2}' > /tmp/tomcat_process_count.txt
read line < /tmp/tomcat_process_count.txt
if [ $line -gt 0 ]; then
echo -n "tomcat ( pid "
ps ax --width=1000 | grep "[o]rg.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap start"
| awk '{printf $1 " "}'
echo -n ") is running..."
echo
else
echo "Tomcat is stopped"
fi
}

start(){
 echo -n $"Starting Tomcat service: "
 #daemon -c
 su - $user -c "$startup" 
 RETVAL=$?
 echo
}

stop(){
 action $"Stopping Tomcat service: " su - $user "$shutdown"
 RETVAL=$?
 echo
}

restart(){
  stop
  start}

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

exit 0

chkconfig --list
chkconfig --add tomcat