Java Service Wrapper / News: Recent posts

We are proud to announce the release of version 3.5.48 of the Java Service Wrapper.

This version includes 2 important corrections for new features introduced in 3.5.47:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

Tanuki Software is proud to announce the 3.3.3 release of the Java Service Wrapper.

This version contains a few bug fixes as well as a several new features including the ability to integrate effortlessly with applications packaged as executable jars. See the release notes for a complete list:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

The Java Service Wrapper can be downloaded from:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/download.jsp

Tanuki Software is proud to announce the 3.2.1 release of the Java Service Wrapper.

This version contains a few bug fixes as well as a several new features including the ability to pause the service on windows. See the release notes for a complete list:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

Tanuki Software is proud to announce the 3.2.0 release of the Java Service Wrapper.

This version contains a few bug fixes as well as a large number of new features including a new event model, direct support for the java security model, support for delta-pack distributions, updated scripts, better support for 32 vs 64 bit distributions, and much more. See the release notes for a complete list:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

Tanuki Software is proud to announce the release of version 3.1.2 of the
Java Service Wrapper.

This version includes a fairly major bug fix caused by an integer overflow
which can cause the JVM to shutdown in 3.1.0, or restart in 3.1.1 at
certain times. The last restart was on August 21, 2004, and the next
will be on October 10, 2004. It will repeat at this regular interval.
Users who have been using the new tick based timer are not affected.... read more

Tanuki Software is pound to announce the release of version 3.1.1 of the
Java Service Wrapper.

This version includes a number of important bug fixes. We recommend that
all 3.1.0 users upgrade at their earliest convenience.

3.1.0 introduced a new tick based timer which was designed to be much
more reliable under heavy loads and work correctly across system time
changes. Several bugs have been fixed with the tick timer for the 3.1.1
release and it has undergone much more testing. While it has not yet
been set to be active by default, we do feel that is stable enough to
recommend its use by most users. It can be enabled by disabling the
use of system time with the following property:
wrapper.use_system_time=false... read more

Tanuki Software, Inc. is proud to announce the 3.1.0 release of the Java Service Wrapper.

This release has been long in coming, but contains a number of new features as well as several performance improvements and bug fixes.

The Wrapper website has been redesigned with a new look. Users who register with the site now have the ability to help improve the documentation by adding comments directly to the site.
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org... read more

The 3.0.5 version of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This version adds support for SGI Irix.
A lot of work went into this version. It includes fixing a problem with
previous Mac OSX releases where the Wrapper's native library file was
missing from the release. There were a couple other minor bug fixes as
well.

This version also adds the ability to write pid files for both the Wrapper
and its JVM on all platforms. The deprecation of the bash scripts, leading
to one single sh script that can be used on all UNIX/Linux platforms.
Added a set of JMX interfaces which allows JMX enabled applications to
control the Wrapper via their standard interface.... read more

The 3.0.4 version of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This version adds support for DEC OSF1 (Alpha) and FreeBSD.
A lot of work went into this version. It includes several minor bug fixes
and several new features, including the ability to control the Wrapper
via a socket, UNIX script improvements, the ability to start and stop
the Wrapper as a service from the command line, and more.... read more

The 3.0.3 version of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This version adds support for Mac OSX.
We also reworked the Linux / UNIX shell scripts so that they now
work correctly when referenced as symbolic links,

This version also includes a couple of fairly significant bug fixes
discovered while porting to Mac OSX. These were causing
segmentation faults for some users on UNIX platforms.

For a complete list of changes, please see the release notes:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

The 3.0.2 version of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This was mainly a maintenance release. It fixes an access violation
encountered by some users while running as an NT service, as
well as a number of other minor fixes and performance improvements.

For a complete list of changes, please see the release notes:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

The latest release of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This version fixes a few minor problems as well as adds the ability
to define environment variables from the configuration file and
command line.

For a complete list of changes, check out the release notes:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

The latest release of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

This version contains many new features and features a
reworked home page and documentation. For a complete
list of changes, check out the release notes:
http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.org/doc/english/release-notes.html

The latest release of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

New features include:
Added additional properties to provide greater control over the Wrapper's various timeouts.

Improved the documentation is several places.

Added a new WrapperStartStopApp helper class to work cleanly with applications like Tomcat.
Added a samples section to the documentation.
Added the ability to log messages at particular log levels from the JVM.... read more

The latest release of the Java Service Wrapper was released today.

New features include:
Added the ability to set the priority at which the Wrapper and its JVM are run at.
Added support for building under Windows XP.
Added support for system suspend to ram/disk.

This version also contains a number of bug fixes around shutdown issues. Please the release notes for details.

A tool which allows Java applications to be installed and controlled like a native NT/Unix service. Also included fault correction software to automatically restart crashed or frozen JVMs. Critical when app is needed 24x7. Built for flexibility.

Version 2.2.6 of the wrapper was released.

Unfortunately, we have lost our Solaris development machine. You should still be able to build from the sources, but this version does not include a Solaris binary.... read more

A tool which allows Java applications to be installed and controlled like a native NT/Unix service. Also included fault correction software to automatically restart crashed or frozen JVMs. Critical when app is needed 24x7. Built for flexibility.

Version 2.2.5 of the wrapper was released.

The main new features are:
EventLog / syslog logging.
Log levels.
Ability to set config properties from the command line.... read more