How do I create a service to run start-jira.bat

[Blake Daniels]

I can't start my windows service:

[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [info] [ 6876] Apache Commons Daemon procrun (1.2.4.0 32-bit) started.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [info] [ 6876] Running Service 'JIRA'...
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [info] [ 6600] Starting service...
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] Found 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll' but couldn't load it.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] Invalid JVM DLL handle.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] Failed to load JVM DLL 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll', home ''.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] Failed creating Java 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll'.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] ServiceStart returned 1.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [error] [ 6600] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [info] [ 6876] Run service finished.
[2021-12-21 15:38:11] [info] [ 6876] Apache Commons Daemon procrun finished.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [info] [ 884] Apache Commons Daemon procrun (1.2.4.0 32-bit) started.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [info] [ 884] Running Service 'JIRA'...
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [info] [ 6084] Starting service...
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] Found 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll' but couldn't load it.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] Invalid JVM DLL handle.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] Failed to load JVM DLL 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll', home ''.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] Failed creating Java 'D:\Atlassian\JIRA\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll'.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] ServiceStart returned 1.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [error] [ 6084] %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [info] [ 884] Run service finished.
[2021-12-21 15:43:18] [info] [ 884] Apache Commons Daemon procrun finished.

[Sagar Mahajan]

Hi @Blake Daniels You can this document if you have not already checked, also check the user you used in the config file has permission to access Jira install and Home directories.

https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjiraserver/running-jira-applications-as-a-windows-service-938847902.html