Shell scripting

Using shell scripting to start multiple background processes

I made yesterday some tests on a Java server running on a linux machine. So I had to run the Java server and a policy server in background, then I had to stop them to change some things and then I then I started them again several times ( I will explain in my next article why  I needed a policy server ) .  Of course, after I repeated this operation many times, I got bored and I decided to simplify my work by creating a shell script  and after some googling I found a way to run multiple background processes from a shell script.

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