How to start and stop iDempiere Server?

Learn how to start and stop the iDempiere ERP server with these simple steps, along with automating the stop process through a script

To start the iDempiere ERP server, follow these steps:

To navigate work directory:

1. Connect to the server using SSH or access the command line interface.
2. Type the command “cd idempiere” to navigate to the iDempiere installation directory.

./idempiere-server.sh &

To shut down the iDempiere ERP server, follow these steps:

# connet to osgi
telnet localhost 12612
exit
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Automate the stop process through a script.

Install the Expect interpreter.

apt install expect

The stop service script is used to stop the OSGi service.

#!/usr/bin/expect
set ip "localhost"
spawn "/bin/bash"
send "telnet $ip 12612\r"
expect "'^]'."
sleep 2
send "exit\r"
sleep 1
send "y\r"
expect eof

More iDmpiere ERP information
https://www.ninniku.tw/category/idempiere/