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To set up Apache Geronimo v1.1 to run as a MS Windows service you will certainly need a Java Service Wrapper. For this example we used Java Service Wrapper 3.2.0 available for download at the following URL:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/wrapper/
For this example we are also using Apache Geronimo v1.1 running on Windows XP. You can download Apache Geronimo binaries from the following URL:
http://geronimo.apache.org/downloads.html
Installing Apache Geronimo
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Once you see in the log the Geronimo Application Server started message you are all set to go. You can open a Web broser and access the Geronimo Administration Console by pointing it to the following URL: