How to properly build jar to run as a service in Linux?

Question

linux

I wanted to understand how to build a Java application (jar) correctly so that it runs correctly on Linux as a service (socket server)?

Answer 1

Ordinary roaster.
Write them a PID file.
Run with & at the end.
Monitor with monit or write init scripts/systemd units to monitor a process with this PID

Answer 2

write ExecStart=/usr/bin/java -jar /path/to/program.jar
Type=simple or whatever you like in the systemd unit launch line .

Answer 3

This tool is just what you are looking for. In addition, it works with all init systems.
wrapper.tanukisoftware.com

Answer 4

Look at YAJSW it will help
yajsw.sourceforge.net