I've discovered what causes this issue. The file nt_serv.cpp has a method called "IsService". This requests SERVICE_ALL_ACCESS permission from the service control manager. Changing this to SERVICE_QUERY_STATUS fixes the issue whilist achieving the same effect/
Simon ---- Message from "Simont Tyler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at 12-Mar-2003 12:58:35 ------ >Hi, > >I've installed MySQL 3.23.55 on Windows 2000 and I am trying to run the mysqld >service as a user account rather than the local system account. This worked fine in >3.23.43 but has stopped working since the upgrade. > >The error I get is 2186, which seems to be "service failing to respond to control >function". > >Any ideas? > >Simon > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
