Create an Application Server service which uses ruby

appserver_win_service.rb

LOG_FILE = "d:\\psoft\\config\\appserv\\CMAUAT03\\appserver_win_service.log"

begin
  require 'rubygems'
  require 'win32\\daemon'

  include Win32

  class AppServerDomainCMAUAT03Daemon < Daemon

    def service_init
      10.times{ |i|
        File.open(LOG_FILE, 'a'){ |f| f.puts("#{i}") }
        sleep 1
      }
    end

    def service_main(*args)
      system("d:\\psoft\\pt-8.56.10\\appserv\\psadmin -c start -d CMAUAT03")
       # While we're in here the daemon is running.
       while running?
         if state == RUNNING
           sleep 20
         else # PAUSED or IDLE
           sleep 0.5
         end
       end
     end

     # This event triggers when the service receives a signal to stop.
     def service_stop
       msg = 'Received stop signal at: ' + Time.now.to_s
       File.open(LOG_FILE, 'a'){ |f| f.puts msg }
       system("d:\\psoft\\pt-8.56.10\\appserv\\psadmin -c stop -d CMAUAT03")
     end

     # This event triggers when the service receives a signal to pause.
     #
     def service_pause
       msg = 'Received pause signal at: ' + Time.now.to_s
       File.open(LOG_FILE, 'a'){ |f| f.puts msg }
     end

     # This event triggers when the service receives a signal to resume
     # from a paused state.
     #
     def service_resume
       msg = 'Received resume signal at: ' + Time.now.to_s
       File.open(LOG_FILE, 'a'){ |f| f.puts msg }
     end
  end

  AppServerDomainCMAUAT03Daemon.mainloop

rescue Exception => err
  File.open(LOG_FILE, 'a'){ |f|
    f.puts "Daemon failure: #{err}"
    f.puts "Daemon failure: #{err.backtrace}"
  }
  raise
end

install_service.ps1

# The Get-Credential will prompt for username and password.
$credential = Get-Credential
New-Service -BinaryPathName "C:\PROGRA~1\PUPPET~1\Puppet\sys\ruby\bin\ruby.exe d:\psoft\config\appserv\CMAUAT03\appserver_win_service.rb" `
            -Name PsftAppServerDomainCMAUAT03Service `
            -Credential $credential `
            -Description "PeopleSoft AppServer Domain CMAUAT03 Service" `
            -DisplayName PsftAppServerDomainCMAUAT03Service `
            -StartupType Automatic