Is it possible to run a ruby application as a Windows Service? I see that there is a related question which discusses running a Java Application as a Windows Service, how can you do this with a Ruby application?
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Is it possible to run a ruby application as a Windows Service? I see that there is a related question which discusses running a Java Application as a Windows Service, how can you do this with a Ruby application?
Check out the following library: Win32Utils. You can create a simple service that you can start/stop/restart at your leisure. I’m currently using it to manage a Mongrel instance for a Windows hosted Rails app and it works flawlessly.