Services timeout is controlled by: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control – here, add ServicesPipeTimeout (DWORD) and add in timeout period in milliseconds.
Fritz: Maybe this will be of help (if it’s not already doing it): http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms686241(VS.85).aspx Use SetServiceState to poll SCM to tell it that ASSP is still starting. Hope this helps Steve On 9/11/09 6:39 AM, "K Post" <nntp.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Similar issue here with v2. This is a clean install on a new machine. > Windows 2003 server. I can start the service manually without a problem > from the services.msc window. > > When the machine starts, the service does not work. > > The windows event log gives > Event ID 7009 > Type: Error > Timeout (30000 milliseconds) waiting for the Anti-Spam Smtp Proxy service to > connect. > > 30,000 miliseconds is 30 seconds. Is that not long enough for the service > to start completely with 5 workers? Seems like it should be. > > Anyone know where this threshold might be able to be increased. > > The exact same configuration (from an image) of windows 2003 server auto > starts 1.4x just fine. > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Dave Watkins <dwatk...@insite.co.nz> wrote: > >> Don't have a forum logon and can't read the post without one seemingly, but >> I suspect I'm seeing something similar. >> >> ASSP here doesn't start correctly as a service after a system reboot, but I >> can start it manually after the system is up and running as a service. My >> guess is that when the system originally boots all the disk activity is >> causing ASSP to do as Grayhat says, it's not getting back to the SCM in time >> and timing out (although I would have thought it would still actually be >> running in background and just the SCM display would be wrong but that's not >> the case) as it's taking longer to read all the disk data and load. >> >> I suppose another option may be to launch a "service control" thread when >> running as a service rather than having it split out to a separate file. No >> reconfiguring would then be needed. >> >> Dave >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: GrayHat [mailto:gray...@gmx.net] >> Sent: Friday, 11 September 2009 4:39 a.m. >> To: ASSP development mailing list >> Subject: Re: [Assp-test] ASSP as a service (service did not respond) 1053 >> >>>> imVHo ripping the assp daemon/service code to a separate >>>> module shouldn't be so difficult but for *sure* would help a lot >> >>> And then producing problems for several hundreds of running >>> ASSP installations to solve a problem for one installation which >>> is not even diagnosed properly? Ok, forget my asking. >> >> uh "producing problems" ? Nay Sir, all in all with version changes >> and during the time we all had to make adjustments to our setups >> so it would just be a matter of placing instructions for the people >> updating to such a version (and such a thing was done in the past) >> but, by the way, it's just an idea and if you don't like it there's no >> need to react this way... oh well :P >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------->> >> - >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus >> on >> what you do best, core application coding. 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