# ts1.py
# Test service
#
import win32serviceutil
import win32service
import win32event
class TService(win32serviceutil.ServiceFramework):
_svc_name_ = "TestService"
_svc_display_name_ = "Test Service"
def __init__(self, args):
win32serviceutil.ServiceFramework.__init__(self, args)
self.hWaitStop = win32event.CreateEvent(None, 0, 0, None)
def SvcDoRun(self):
# write start log message
import servicemanager
servicemanager.LogMsg(
servicemanager.EVENTLOG_INFORMATION_TYPE,
servicemanager.PYS_SERVICE_STARTED,
(self._svc_name_, ''))
message = "test 000002"
servicemanager.LogInfoMsg(message)
#
# here you go
#
win32event.WaitForSingleObject(self.hWaitStop, win32event.INFINITE)
# write stop log message
servicemanager.LogMsg(
servicemanager.EVENTLOG_INFORMATION_TYPE,
servicemanager.PYS_SERVICE_STOPPED,
(self._svc_name_, ''))
def SvcStop(self):
self.ReportServiceStatus(win32service.SERVICE_STOP_PENDING)
win32event.SetEvent(self.hWaitStop)
if __name__ == '__main__':
win32serviceutil.HandleCommandLine(TService)
to register the service:
myservice.py install
You can find more on writting Windows Services in Python in Mark Hammond's
book Python Programming on Win32
Cheers
Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Siebler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 2:42 PM
Subject: How to start/stop/check a service
> I'm new to Python. Could someone give me an example of how to start or
stop
> a service?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Robin L. Siebler
> Software Test Engineer
> iBeam
> --------------------------------
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