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Programming, windows

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Run batch file as a Windows service

In order to run one application, a batch file has to be kicked off (which does things like start Jetty, display live logs, ...

June 3, 2022
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.net, Programming

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How to force uninstallation of windows service

I installed a windows service using installUtil.exe. After updating the code I used installUtil.exe again to install the service w/o uninstalling the original ...

June 3, 2022
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C#, Programming

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How can I verify if a Windows Service is running

I have an application in C# (2.0 running on XP embedded) that is communicating with a ‘watchdog’ that is implemented as a Windows ...

June 2, 2022
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mongodb, Programming

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How can I run MongoDB as a Windows service?

How can I set up MongoDB so it can run as a Windows service? 29 Answers 29

May 27, 2022
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Programming, windows-services

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What are the specific differences between .msi and setup.exe file?

I searched a lot, but all are guessed answers. Help me to find the exact answer. 4 Answers 4

May 27, 2022
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How to create a windows service from java app

I’ve just inherited a java application that needs to be installed as a service on XP and vista. It’s been about 8 years ...

May 25, 2022
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Map a network drive to be used by a service

Suppose some Windows service uses code that wants mapped network drives and no UNC paths. How can I make the drive mapping available ...

May 25, 2022
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The type initializer for ‘MyClass’ threw an exception

The following is my Windows service code. When I am debugging the code, I am getting the error/ exception: The type initializer for ...

May 23, 2022
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Modifying the “Path to executable” of a windows service

I’d like to modify the path to my application, but doing so breaks it because the service still points to the old location. ...

May 17, 2022
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Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {XXXX} failed due to the following error: 80040154

I developed a Windows service using C#.NET to generate PDF report. To generate PDF file I am using a third party dll. The ...

May 17, 2022
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