The format of the services registry has changed over the years and if you don't use the defined APIs, you may risk malfunctions you're also going to require a reboot after the registry changes are made because the service controller has now way of knowing about your new service. A common windows service doesn't need anything such as "Enum" Directory.
It must be something specific in your applications. So if the directory wasn't created automatically, you need to write an installer for your service which creates this directory automatically, or create it manually.
You can use the command "instsrv" if you want to register a new service running under Windows XP. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. Learn more. Creating service on windows xp Ask Question. Asked 12 years, 3 months ago. Active 11 years, 4 months ago. Viewed times. Is it important? For what I need it? Boris Raznikov Boris Raznikov 2, 9 9 gold badges 33 33 silver badges 54 54 bronze badges.
If you run into problems with the Media Creation Tool when it comes to creating the bootable flash drive, you can use the following method. In general, we found this method more reliable than using the Media Creation Tool to create the Windows 10 bootable flash drive, and ther are a number of other advantages to using Rufus as well. The tool will only create a single partition up to 32GB and then completely ignore the rest of the drive, and Windows-based operating systems can only handle a single partition on USB flash drives.
First off, we strongly recommend using Rufus bit version to setup XP on a USB flash drive over the other methods, as its success rate is much better. As far as we know, the bit ISO image of XP is the only compatible version that can be put on a bootable flash drive success for XP bit was limited. We also found that a lot of modern hardware refuses to detect the drive. A number of systems we have tested this with had very mixed results. The USB media does work on a couple of laptops, but with other systems, it just boots up into a blank screen.
You can read below for some more general advice as well. This can be caused by a number of things. The most common is that your system is not setup to detect or boot from USB devices. Try a different ISO image if at all possible. Attempting to install with your flash drive plugged into a USB 3. You may still use a USB 3. If no USB 2. This was mentioned previously in the Windows 10 section, but if you are creating a USB boot drive for Windows 10 and your 64GB drive is only showing 32GB available, then you need to recreate your boot drive with Rufus.
The Media Creation Tool MCT only supports drives up to 32GB, and anything larger will have a second partition made, which Windows can not detect normally but is still available if you plug it into a Linux machine for example. Generic and oh-so-helpful error. Failing that, try to download from a different machine if possible. Originally published December Support our efforts! With ad revenue at an all-time low for written websites, we're relying more than ever on reader support to help us continue putting so much effort into this type of content.
You can support us by becoming a Patron , or by using our Amazon shopping affiliate links listed through our articles. Thanks for your support! My Tweets. Select 'Create installation media for another PC' to begin the process. We'll be creating the bootable USB flash drive with the tool, so select the first option. This example fails if you try to use the LocalService account, because it needs permission to write to the event log.
For more information about installers, see How to: Add installers to your service application. Before you decide to add startup parameters, consider whether it's the best way to pass information to your service. Although they're easy to use and parse, and a user can easily override them, they might be harder for a user to discover and use without documentation. Generally, if your service requires more than just a few startup parameters, you should use the registry or a configuration file instead.
A Windows service can accept command-line arguments, or startup parameters. When you add code to process startup parameters, a user can start your service with their own custom startup parameters in the service properties window. However, these startup parameters aren't persisted the next time the service starts. To set startup parameters permanently, set them in the registry.
Under each service's subkey, use the Parameters subkey to store information that your service can access. You can use application configuration files for a Windows service the same way you do for other types of programs. For sample code, see ConfigurationManager. Select Program. In the Main method, change the code to add an input parameter and pass it to the service constructor:. In MyNewService.
This code sets the event source and log name according to the startup parameters that the user supplies. If no arguments are supplied, it uses default values.
To specify the command-line arguments, add the following code to the ProjectInstaller class in ProjectInstaller. Typically, this value contains the full path to the executable for the Windows service. For the service to start up correctly, the user must supply quotation marks for the path and each individual parameter. A user can change the parameters in the ImagePath registry entry to change the startup parameters for the Windows service.
However, a better way is to change the value programmatically and expose the functionality in a user-friendly way, such as by using a management or configuration utility.
Program , or Sub Main for Visual Basic projects. Now that you've built the Windows service, you can install it. To install a Windows service, you must have administrator credentials on the computer where it's installed. If the system can't find installutil. This tool is installed with the. If the installutil. By default, the log is in the same folder as the service executable.
The installation can fail if:. For more information, see How to: Install and uninstall services. In Windows, open the Services desktop app. You should see your service listed in Services , displayed alphabetically by the display name that you set for it. In Windows, open the Event Viewer desktop app. Locate the listing for MyNewLog or MyLogFile1 if you followed the procedure to add command-line arguments and expand it. You should see the entries for the two actions start and stop that your service performed.
In the Developer Command Prompt for Visual Studio window, navigate to the folder that contains your project's output. If the service uninstalls successfully, the command reports that your service was successfully removed. Create a standalone setup program for others to use to install your Windows service. Use the WiX Toolset to create an installer for a Windows service.
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