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, … Read more
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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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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
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
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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. … Read more
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 … Read more