protected static Status createStatus(
final String basename, final int state, final int pid, final String msg, final Throwable t) {
final Status status = new Status(basename);
status.state = state;
status.pid = pid;
status.msg = msg;
status.exception = t;
return status;
}
/** Starts the GemFire JMX Agent "server" process with the given command line arguments. */
public void server(final String[] args) throws Exception {
final Map<String, Object> options = getServerOptions(args);
// make the process a UNIX daemon if possible
String errMsg = makeDaemon();
workingDirectory = IOUtils.tryGetCanonicalFileElseGetAbsoluteFile((File) options.get(DIR));
Status status = createStatus(this.basename, STARTING, OSProcess.getId());
status.msg = errMsg;
writeStatus(status);
Agent agent = startAgentVM((Properties) options.get(AGENT_PROPS), status);
// periodically check and see if the JMX Agent has been told to stop
pollAgentForPendingShutdown(agent);
}