Try to install it under the Administrator account. If it doesn't help, can you please send me a content of the file E:\Release\KleinDevortService.InstallLog ?
2009/7/20 David Adamo Jr. <[email protected]> > > I created a VB.NET <http://vb.net/> Service application and I have decided > to install > it on my computer using installutils.exe. After building the > application, I open the SDK framework command line and ran the > following command: > > > ************************************************************************************************************************** > installutil KleinDevortService.exe > > ************************************************************************************************************************** > > KleinDevortService.exe being the built assembly for the service > application. After running this command, I get the following: > > > ********************************************************************************************************************** > Microsoft (R) .NET Framework Installation utility Version > 2.0.50727.312 > Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > > Running a transacted installation. > > Beginning the Install phase of the installation. > See the contents of the log file for the > > E:\Release\KleinDevortService.exe assem > bly's progress. > The file is located at > > E:\Release\KleinDevortService.InstallLog. > Installing assembly 'E:\Release\KleinDevortService.exe'. > Affected parameters are: > logtoconsole = > assemblypath = E:\Release\KleinDevortService.exe > logfile = E:\Release\KleinDevortService.InstallLog > Installing service TestService... > Creating EventLog source TestService in log > > Application... > > An exception occurred during the Install phase. > System.Security.SecurityException: The source was not found, but some > or all event logs could not be searched. Inaccessible logs: Security. > > The Rollback phase of the installation is beginning. > See the contents of the log file for the E:\Release > \KleinDevortService.exe assembly's progress. The file is located at > > E:\Release\KleinDevortService.InstallLog. > Rolling back assembly > > 'E:\Release\KleinDevortService.exe'. > Affected parameters are: > logtoconsole = > assemblypath = E:\Release\KleinDevortService.exe > logfile = E:\Release\KleinDevortService.InstallLog > Restoring event log to previous state for source TestService. > An exception occurred during the Rollback phase of the > System.Diagnostics.EventLogInstaller installer. > System.Security.SecurityException: The source was not found, but some > or all event logs could not be searched. Inaccessible logs: Security. > > An exception occurred during the Rollback phase of the installation. > This exception will be ignored and the rollback will continue. > > However, the machine might not fully revert to its initial state after > the rollback is complete. > > The Rollback phase completed successfully. > > The transacted install has completed. > The installation failed, and the rollback has been performed. > > > *********************************************************************************************************************************** > > I do not understand this error and I would appreciate anyone's help in > explaining this error (System.Security.SecurityException: The source > was not > found, but some or all event logs could not be searched. Inaccessible > logs: Security) and recommending an effective solution. Thanks for > your help, everyone. >
