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  • Install JDK and set up the JAVA_HOME environment variable. For more information, see Installation Prerequisites.
  • Download and install a service wrapper library to use for running your WSO2 product as a Windows service. WSO2 recommends Yet Another Java Service Wrapper (YAJSW) version 11.03, and several WSO2 products provide a default wrapper.conf file in their <PRODUCT_HOME>/bin/yajsw/ directory. The instructions below describe how to set up this file.

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The configuration file used for wrapping Java Applications by YAJSW is wrapper.conf, which is located in the <YAJSW_HOME>/conf/ directory and in the <PRODUCT_HOME>/bin/yajsw/ directory of many WSO2 products. Following is the minimal wrapper.conf configuration for running a WSO2 product as a Windows service. Open your wrapper.conf file, set its properties as follows, and save it in <YAJSW_HOME>/conf/ directory.

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If you are using ESB 4.9.0, you must manually add the following property to the wrapper.conf file to avoid errors in the management console:

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wrapper.java.additional.26 = -Dorg.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.STRICT_QUOTE_ESCAPING=false

If this property is not added, you may come across an exception that will result in blank pages when you log on to the management console.

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If you want to set additional properties from an external registry at runtime, store sensitive information like usernames and passwords for connecting to the registry in a properties file and secure it with secure vault.

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Extract the Carbon-based product that you want to run as a Windows service, and then set the Windows environment variable CARBON_HOME to the extracted product directory location. For example, if you want to run ESB 4.59.0 as a Windows service, you would set CARBON_HOME to the extracted wso2esb-4.59.0 directory.Image Removed

Running the product in console mode

You will now To verify that YAJSW is configured correctly for running the Carbon-based product as a Windows service.

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If the configurations are set properly for YAJSW, you will see a console output similar to the following and can now access the WSO2 management console from your web browser via https://localhost:9443/carbon.

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