Holass samigos, acá les dejo el script que uso para iniciar geoserver, lo ponen el /etc/init.d y luego corren el comando:
update-rc.d geoserver defaults
Espero les sirva.
#! /bin/sh
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: geoserver
# Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: GeoServer OGC server
### END INIT INFO
# Author: Lennart Juette
# Geoserver configuration - use /etc/default/geoserver to override these vars
# user that shall run GeoServer
USER=root
GEOSERVER_HOME=/opt/geoserver-2.0.3
GEOSERVER_DATA_DIR=$GEOSERVER_HOME/data_dir
PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
DESC="GeoServer daemon"
NAME=geoserver
JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre
JAVA_OPTS="-Xms128m -Xmx512m"
DAEMON="$JAVA_HOME/bin/java"
PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid
SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME
# Read configuration variable file if it is present
[ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME
DAEMON_ARGS="$JAVA_OPTS $DEBUG_OPTS -DGEOSERVER_DATA_DIR=$GEOSERVER_DATA_DIR -Djava.awt.headless=true -jar start.jar"
# Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables
[ -f /etc/default/rcS ] && . /etc/default/rcS
# Define LSB log_* functions.
# Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) to ensure that this file is present.
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
do_start(){
# Return
# 0 if daemon has been started
# 1 if daemon was already running
# 2 if daemon could not be started
start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile \
--chuid $USER --chdir $GEOSERVER_HOME \
-b --test --exec $DAEMON -- $DAEMON_ARGS > /dev/null \
|| return 1
start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile \
--chuid $USER --chdir $GEOSERVER_HOME \
-b --exec $DAEMON -- $DAEMON_ARGS \
|| return 2
}
do_stop(){
# Return
# 0 if daemon has been stopped
# 1 if daemon was already stopped
# 2 if daemon could not be stopped
# other if a failure occurred
start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile $PIDFILE \
--user $USER \
--retry=TERM/30/KILL/5
RETVAL="$?"
[ "$RETVAL" = 2 ] && return 2
# Many daemons don't delete their pidfiles when they exit.
rm -f $PIDFILE
return "$RETVAL"
}
case "$1" in
start)
[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME"
do_start
case "$?" in
0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
esac
;;
stop)
[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME"
do_stop
case "$?" in
0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
esac
;;
restart|force-reload)
log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" "$NAME"
do_stop
case "$?" in
0|1)
do_start
case "$?" in
0) log_end_msg 0 ;;
1) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Old process is still running
*) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Failed to start
esac
;;
*)
# Failed to stop
log_end_msg 1
;;
esac
;;
*)
#echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2
echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2
exit 3
;;
esac
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