Windows services, also referred to as NT services, are background service processes run by the Service Control Manager based on the service settings and optionally restarted as needed. Windows services are also capable of being launched on demand, based on other service dependencies.
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Unable to configure tomcat 7 to use own JDK
I have the following problem configuring tomcat 7 to run as a service on windows.
More specifically, tomcat is part of a web application which is installed on our customers' servers, and it must have ...
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Server service fails to start, event 7023, error 1079
Hello,
Environment: Windows Server 2008 R2 fully patched, working as Domain Controller in Win 2003 native domain.
Users started to report problems with share, it turned out that server service won't ...
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In a Windows Service, will the Start Parameters be preserved if the Start is of type “Automatic”?
Well the title says it, in a Windows Service, will the Start Parameters be preserved after a reboot if the Start is of type "Automatic"?
Many Thanks
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How do I configure a Windows Service so that any user can start or stop it? [duplicate]
I'm trying to build an installer for an system that runs on various customers' laptops. Part of the system are a couple of background communications programs that run as windows services.
The problem ...
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mysqld 5.6 service error 1067
Upon running this service
"C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.6\bin\mysqld" --defaults-file="C:\ProgramData\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.6\my.ini" MySQL56
I get this error
windows could not start ...
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2 node 2008R2 cluster service won't start when just one node is booted
I'm a new to MSCS and I'm trying to understand something that recently happened.
We have a 2 node 2008 R2 cluster using a witness disk (node and disk majority) over iSCSI SAN.
I've read over some ...
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Restart a windows service - “restart the service” didn't help me
I have a windows service which crashes sometimes. I have to restart once it happens. So I set "restart the service" on the tab titled "recovery" for first failure, second failure and subsequent ...
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How to format the trace logs of smartcard services?
I'm trying to debug some certificate/smartcard issues and found the article Smart Cards Debugging and Developer Information at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff404296%28v=ws.10%29.aspx. ...
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One of five services sharing an account gets logon failure
We had a recent servercrash due to power failure. Five servers went down instantly (no soft shutdown). After getting the power back, we restarted them and everything works well except that now the ...
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Installing Exchange Server 2013 Filtering Management Service Error 2201
I'm currently trying to install Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 on a Windows Server 2012 x64 machine.
The setup goes smoothly until the step "Mailbox role: Transport service".
There, the setup hangs ...
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Windows service restart source
I can see plany of services, including one I'm troubleshooting (custom product service) being restarted on a server occasionally. There is no pattern. One service at random is being restarted every ...
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windows command line start mysql with --skip-networking
Following How to start a service with certain start parameters on Windows. Any ideas why the following doesn't work?
sc start MySQL --skip-networking
mysql -uroot -p -e "show variables like ...
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7024 event on Windows service shutdown
I am seeing the following event in event viewer:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Service Control Manager" ...
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IIS 8 Service Name - Windows Server 2012
I wrote a monitoring app which probes different parts of the system. Now I look for IIASADMIN service to see status of IIS. But there is not a service named IISADMIN there.
What's the service name of ...
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Different services call the same executable
We are currently participating in an end user testing on a training environment. The program in question runs three services: Communication, Scheduler and Printing. Now what baffles me is that all ...
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Windows Services: How to schedule and monitor them?
We have about a dozen Windows Services, both in-house developed and third-party products, and have the following requirements for managing them:
Start/Stop/Bounce a given service at scheduled times ...
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Failure running SQL2012 on Windows 8 with local service accounts
I have installed SQL2012 on a Windows 8 laptop that is on a domain. The domain includes a group policy that defines accounts that can "Log on as a service". I installed SQL Server 2012 using the ...
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How do I start Telnet service in Windows XP? [closed]
How do I start up the Telnet Windows Service in Windows XP? If I right click on it, all options are grayed out.
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BINLSVC warning in event log - netclass.inf parsing Manufacture
So I am trying to get Remote Installation Service Running on a Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition with Service Pack 2 installed. I am trying to integrate network drivers into the image and I keep ...
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Removing service from Windows 7
I had installed and later uninstalled SQL Server 2005 . I used registry cleaner tools and deleted all files related to SQL Server . Still the services console shows entry for previous installed ...
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IIS 6 App Pools and Windows Services Won't Start
Windows Server 2003 R2 (x86) / IIS 6.
I'm setting up an ASP.NET application as well as a few windows services that run under "MyServiceAccount". I'm unable, however, to get the app pool nor the ...
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Cannot start ` Secure Socket Tuning Protocol Service`
I tried to start Routing and Remote Access Service but I've got an error says the dependency service or group failed to start then I tried to start Remote Access Connection Manager (one of RRAS's ...
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How do I set a service startup type to be 'Automatic (delayed)' using GPO?
A Windows service has 4 different startup types that can be configured: Automatic, Automatic (delayed), Manual and Disabled.
I have a service running on a combination of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 ...
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Secure socket tunneling protocol service fails to start
I'm trying to start Secure socket tunneling protocol service on my VPS. My VPS has 1GB RAM, 1 CPU and Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter edition.
I've tried using Services Application, and net start ...
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Virtual accounts and computer account confusion
This Technet article speaks of Managed Service Accounts and their local equivalents called "Virtual Accounts".
I understand a "Virtual Account" is an account of the form "nt service\myservice" when ...
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CloudFormation - How to start a Windows Service with cfn-init
I'm creating a CloudFormation Stack that will install and start a service on a Windows Instance. I've figured out how to install the service, but how do I start the service using cfn-init?
The ...
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Access Denied to windows service
Anyone can help to to grant permission to my service. By mistake, I run "subinacl /service SERVICE_NAME /perm". And I don't know how to grant permission to the service, as I got "Access denied" ...
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Error when starting Windows Service: Connection “actively refused”
I have used .NET to create a service installation package (msi) that, when run, installs a Windows service designed to run an instance of Apache Solr (to aid in searching from a web application). I am ...
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Resin not starting as windows service
I have Resin 3.1.12. I have installed it as a Windows service on my Windows 7, but when I started Windows the Resin service is not starting.
Command for installation:
httpd -install-as ResinA -conf ...
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Can't change theme of Windows 2008 server to look like Windows 7 [closed]
I have a Windows 2008 R2 server which I try to change its theme to Windows-7 a-like by the following procedure: http://www.win2008r2workstation.com/themes/
I have the following problem: "Themes" ...
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Log places to look for when a Vista service stops immediatly
I'm trying to diagnose why cygwin sshd service starts and stops immediately. In the Vista application event log I found:
sshd: PID 3480: `sshd' service stopped, exit status: 255
It doesn't help ...
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Vista: service stops just after start
A service is stopping immediately after being started. The service is cygwin sshd and runs under the SYSTEM account, with cyglsa-config for cygwin authentication. How do I diagnose this?
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User's rights to run a service on Vista
What rights a user needs to run cygwin sshd as a service on vista? A ssh-host-config creates user cyg_server with 5 rights:
$ editrights.exe -l -u cyg_server
SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege
...
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MSSQL 2008 Service Account
Background:
We are a smallish company that prefers to keep things simple and not have to manage our Active Directory very much. My company uses a single administrator account to setup and do all the ...
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Server just to run a few automated tasks and services [closed]
I'm looking for a hosting package for a server to just run a few automated tasks and services, with the option to remote desktop to it.
The thing is most hosting packages charge inclusive of ...
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Service Delay In created service Error 1053
Heya all bit of a noob when it comes to all this but I created my own service to start an EXE as a service but it keeps telling me it didnt respond in a timely fashion is there any way to give it abit ...
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nginx stop/reload on windows failed for Access is denied
I am running nginx on Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64) as a windows service. I am using Windows Service Wrapper for that. (Actually, I have followed this tutorial: ...
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I'm looking for a robust way to determine if a service can be stopped or killed
I'm looking for a robust way to determine if a service can be stopped without data loss or corruption, or if a regular stopping will work if the service can be killed via powershell.
I thought about ...
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Configuring service restart with 'restart service after' parameter
It appears that sc.exe isn't capable of setting the 'restart service after' parameter and powershell isn't capable of setting up service restarts at all.
My intended configuration is ...
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create additional folders while installing Windows Service
while installing a windows service is it possible to create additional folders (other than the one in which service gets installed ) using the windows service installer .
Can we configure the setup ...
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Tomcat 7 service manual start, stops immediately on Windows 7
I have just performed a fresh installation of Tomcat 7 (apache-tomcat-7.0.30) using the 32-bit/64-bit Windows Service Installer available here, on my local Windows 7 PC.
Yet, when I go in Service to ...
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CannotUnloadAppDomainException on Windows Server 2003 with .NET Service
I have a .net Windows Service that starts up and shuts down properly on Windows 7 and Windows 2003 Server.
However I have one Windows 2003 Server where I get a CannotUnloadAppDomainException when ...
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What is the difference between running a Windows service vs. running through shell?
I am trying to troubleshoot an issue on a Windows 2008 server where running attempting to connect to a "Timberline Data Source" ODBC driver crashes if the call is in a "service" context, but succeeds ...
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Service not keeping the credentials that are set [closed]
I have a service that if it stops after an hour will fail to start because it has the wrong credentials for a local account. If you go to the properties for the services and in and re-enter the ...
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GUI tool to manage windows services remotely? [closed]
I have a number of Windows services spread across several servers, and I want to start and stop them in a certain sequence, without having to scroll through umpteen unrelated services in a humongous ...
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How to kill a hung service on Windows 2008R2
I have a Windows 2008R2 server running NSClient++. For some reason the service has got its knickers in a twist and stopped responding to Nagios polling.
When I tried to restart the service the ...
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Error when .Net windows Service on multi-processor, needs to communicate SFTP [closed]
I developed a windows service, which connects with SFTP using Renci.SshNet. When I installed this windows service on a single-processor machine, it works fine. But it generates the following error ...
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Print Spooler service causes slow startup
We have a server that takes ~20mins to start up. Some testing was done, and we were able to determine that it is the print spooler service that is causing the slow down. Not enabling it with ...
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Service path cannot be found but file exists
I have several services that used to run on Windows Server 2003 and are now meant to run on Windows Server 2008 R2. They are all 32 bit.
They install OK in 2008 but when I try to start them I get ...
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Windows 2003 service: disable message “the memory could not be written”
I have a windows service which throws a memory related error and then restarts.
Besides trying to fix the error, which is something I'm working on, I need to know how to disable this annoying message:
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