Below is my script. I masked the ip address.

#!/bin/sh

JBOSS_HOME=${JBOSS_HOME:-"/srv/caGrid/lsd/apps/ncia4/jboss-4.0.5.GA/"}

#define the user under which jboss will run, or use 'RUNASIS' to run as the current user

JBOSS_USER=${JBOSS_USER:-"jboss"}

#make sure java is in your path

#JAVAPTH=${JAVAPTH:-"/usr/java/jdk1.5.0_16/bin"}

JAVAPTH=${JAVAPTH:-"$JAVA_HOME/bin"}

#configuration to use, usually one of 'minimal', 'default', 'all'

JBOSS_CONF=${JBOSS_CONF:-"default"}

#bind address for jboss services, by default bind to *all* NICs

JBOSS_HOST=${JBOSS_HOST:-"140.xxx.xxx.xx"}

#define the classpath for the shutdown class

JBOSSCP=${JBOSSCP:-"$JBOSS_HOME/bin/shutdown.jar:$JBOSS_HOME/client/jnet.jar"}

#define the script to use to start jboss

JBOSSSH=${JBOSSSH:-"$JBOSS_HOME/bin/run.sh -c $JBOSS_CONF -b $JBOSS_HOST"}

if [ "$JBOSS_USER" = "RUNASIS" ]; then

SUBIT=""

else

SUBIT="su - $JBOSS_USER -c "

echo $SUBIT

if [ -n "$JBOSS_CONSOLE" -a ! -d "$JBOSS_CONSOLE" ]; then

# ensure the file exists

touch $JBOSS_CONSOLE

if [ ! -z "$SUBIT" ]; then

chown $JBOSS_USER $JBOSS_CONSOLE

if [ -n "$JBOSS_CONSOLE" -a ! -f "$JBOSS_CONSOLE" ]; then

echo "WARNING: location for saving console log invalid: $JBOSS_CONSOLE"

echo "WARNING: ignoring it and using /dev/null"

#JBOSS_CONSOLE="$JBOSS_HOME/log/jboss.log"

JBOSS_CONSOLE=${JBOSS_CONSOLE:-"$JBOSS_HOME/log/jboss.log"}

#define what will be done with the console log

JBOSS_CONSOLE=${JBOSS_CONSOLE:-"$JBOSS_HOME/log/jboss.log"}

echo $JBOSS_CONSOLE

JBOSS_CMD_START="cd $JBOSS_HOME/bin; $JBOSSSH"

JBOSS_CMD_STOP=${JBOSS_CMD_STOP:-"java -classpath $JBOSSCP org.jboss.Shutdown --shutdown"}

if [ -z "`echo $PATH | grep $JAVAPTH`" ]; then

export PATH=$PATH:$JAVAPTH

if [ ! -d "$JBOSS_HOME" ]; then

echo JBOSS_HOME does not exist as a valid directory : $JBOSS_HOME

exit 1

echo JBOSS_CMD_START = $JBOSS_CMD_START

case "$1" in

start)

echo "JBoss start.........."

cd $JBOSS_HOME/bin

if [ -z "$SUBIT" ]; then

eval $JBOSS_CMD_START >${JBOSS_CONSOLE} 2>&1 &

else

$SUBIT "$JBOSS_CMD_START >${JBOSS_CONSOLE} 2>&1 &"

echo "hi"

;;

stop)

if [ -z "$SUBIT" ]; then

$JBOSS_CMD_STOP

else

$SUBIT "$JBOSS_CMD_STOP"

;;

restart)

$0 stop

$0 start

;;

echo "usage: $0 (start|stop|restart|help)"

esac