When you have a Java Jar file, you possibly can run it as a service beneath Linux/Ubuntu.
sudo ln -s /var/www/japi-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar /and so on/init.d/japi
Now you should use the default init.d verbs [start,stop,restart,status].
Moreover, init.d additionally provides the next.
Utilization in your new init.d service
Utilization: /and so on/init.d/japi cease
Begin Java Service
sudo /and so on/init.d/japi begin
Cease Java Service
sudo /and so on/init.d/japi cease
Restart Java Service
sudo /and so on/init.d/japi restart
Standing Info
sudo /and so on/init.d/japi standing
