Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-16 Thread Rob Hamflett
was to get the package to uninstall when I did. John -Original Message- From: Rob Hamflett [mailto:r...@snsys.com] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 11:07 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] install service If you don't specify a user it gets installed

Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-15 Thread John H. Bergman (XPedient Technologies)
...@snsys.com] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 11:07 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] install service If you don't specify a user it gets installed as the SYSTEM user, and in this case it should work. If you need to specify a different user then things get diffcult. I looked

Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-13 Thread Bob Arnson
On 3/12/2010 11:23 AM, Shabbir Ahsan wrote: I got the service to install, but it now fails to start. Possibly an XP quirk, and am now testing on other OS to see what happens. When attempting to start the service it returns an error saying the service did not respond in a timely fashion.

Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-12 Thread Shabbir Ahsan
thanks to those who helped. I got the service to install, but it now fails to start. Possibly an XP quirk, and am now testing on other OS to see what happens. When attempting to start the service it returns an error saying the service did not respond in a timely fashion. I know the

[WiX-users] install service

2010-03-11 Thread Shabbir Ahsan
Hi, I am attempting to install a windows service with wix but keep getting the following error: Service 'MyService' (MyService) could not be installed. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to install system services. I have attempted as normal user, full admin user, but still

Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-11 Thread Rob Hamflett
If you don't specify a user it gets installed as the SYSTEM user, and in this case it should work. If you need to specify a different user then things get diffcult. I looked at this a few years ago on XP (at the time Vista wasn't out yet, so who knows what happens there) and if I remember

Re: [WiX-users] install service

2010-03-11 Thread Nick Ramirez
Have you tried using the fully qualified name for the NetworkService user? Such as NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/install-service-tp4716985p4718779.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [WiX-users] Install service using unprivileged user

2006-10-13 Thread Albert Tuulas
Thank you Valery, I have managed to solve it just as you wrote. It seems that there's no other way to do subj with WiX (or it's possible to install, but not possible to start). Best regards -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Valery

[WiX-users] Install service using unprivileged user

2006-09-19 Thread Albert Tuulas
Hello, I am trying to install a service that runs under non-Local System account, but under a user account that my WiX script create. I have spent several hours to determine why the service can't be started under the account that MSI creates. The reason is that it didn't have the Log On As a