How do I run a spring boot executable jar in a Production environment?

Question

Spring boot\'s preferred deployment method is via a executable jar file which contains tomcat inside.

It is started with a simple java -jar myapp.jar.

Answer 1

On Windows OS without Service.

start.bat

@ECHO OFF
call run.bat start

stop.bat:

@ECHO OFF
call run.bat stop

run.bat

@ECHO OFF
IF "%1"=="start" (
    ECHO start myapp
    start "myapp" java -jar -Dspring.profiles.active=staging myapp.jar
) ELSE IF "%1"=="stop" (
    ECHO stop myapp
    TASKKILL /FI "WINDOWTITLE eq myapp"
) ELSE (
    ECHO please, use "run.bat start" or "run.bat stop"
)
pause