Cool that one goes into permanent memory, I wasn't aware of it. Thanks Steve.
-- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve patrick Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 2:51 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Service time-out You can try http://support.microsoft.com/?id=824344 "How to debug Windows services" Specifically the section: "When a service starts, the service communicates to the Service Control Manager how long the service must have to start (the time-out period for the service). If the Service Control Manager does not receive a "service started" notice from the service within this time-out period, the Service Control Manager terminates the process that hosts the service. This time-out period is typically less than 30 seconds. If you do not adjust this time-out period, the Service Control Manager ends the process and the attached debugger while you are trying to debug. To adjust this time-out period, follow these steps: " ServicesPipeTimeout However - if you have a svc which isnt starting , its better to figure out why IMO steve ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 10:54 AM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Service time-out > Thanks for the reply, Joe. I am referring to the the timeout of a service > on startup. (ie. "The service did not respond in a timely manner" > > Thanks, > James > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:27 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Service time-out > > Do mean timeout for how long a service is allowed to live during a > shutdown > before it is just killed? If so that is under the key > hklm\system\currentcontrolset\control in the value > WaitToKillServiceTimeout. > > joe > > > -- > O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - > http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 10:27 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: [ActiveDir] Service time-out > > Does anybody know where the service timeout period is set for NT services? > > Also, is there a global setting for time outs for all services? > > Any help would be appreciated - thanks. > > James Masters > Midrange Support > The Kroger Co. > (859) 363-2346 - Desk > (859) 653-8644 - Cell > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx