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Supported platforms

The Java Service Wrapper in combination with the Servoy Application Server is currently only supported on the Windows platform.The Java Service Wrapper supports supports virtually all platforms on which a Java Virtual Machine is available (also required to run the Servoy Application Server). For more info, see see #More info on the Java Service Wrapper component.

In Servoy however, up to and including Servoy 5.2.8 the Service Wrapper is only properly installed on Windows. As of Servoy 5.2.9 and Servoy 6.0 b4 the Service Wrapper is properly installed on Windows, OSX and other *nix flavours. 

On Windows it creates a Windows Service, on other platforms it utilized Unix Deamons.

Installation

The Java Service Wrapper is an optional component that needs to be checked in the Servoy All-In-One installer, see Running the All-In-One Installer (The The Application Server Service option). 

When checked during the installation, an extra service directory is created in the the ../application_server/ directory directory. This directory contains, among others, the configuration file for the service, called wrapper.conf.

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