Installing Talend JobServer as a service on RedHat/CentOS 6

Procedure

Create/Copy the following script to the /etc/init.d/jobserver file:

# chkconfig: 345 91 10
# description: Starts and stops the jobserver 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
jobserver=/u/bin/Talend/jobserver_3.0.1
startup=start_rs.sh
shutdown=stop_rs.sh


start(){
 echo -n $"Starting jobserver service: "
 su - $user -c "cd $jobserver && sh $startup &" 
 RETVAL=$?
 echo
}

stop(){
 echo -n $ "Stopping jobserver service: "
 su - $user -c  "cd $jobserver && sh $shutdown"
 RETVAL=$?
 echo
}

restart() {
 stop
 start
}

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

exit 0

Edit the user and jobserver variable values in the script (with the dedicated user to run Talend JobServer, and the Talend JobServer path respectively).
To make sure that the script is executable, type:
# chmod 0755 /etc/init.d/jobserver
Type in the following commands to add the service to your system:
```
chkconfig --list
chkconfig --add jobserver
```

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