Usually you want to specify domain\account for the Account attribute I believe.
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:56 AM, MarkZune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm attempting to install a service and receiving the dreaded "1923" error. > Along with the service I'm also creating the user that the service will > "log > on as" in the same install. I then assign the created account and password > to my service. > > The confusing part (to me) is that if I run the install without assigning > an > account and password to the service, the install is successful. I can then > go in to the SCM after the install and assign the account which was just > created with the install and the service will start. > > I'm using XP and am myself a local admin. > > There was a similar sounding post on the mailing list last year, but it > doesn't appear that it was resolved. > http://www.nabble.com/Running-Service-under-a-User-Account-tt12879873.html > Running Service Under a User Account > > Below are the specifically involved WIX nodes I'm using (note I removed the > guid for space reasons): > ... > <util:Group Id="UsersGroup" Name="Users"/> > <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> > <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder"> > <Directory Id="ManufacturerFolder" Name="Company"> > <Directory Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="Product"> > <Component Id="CreateService" Guid="myGuid"> > <util:User Id="ServiceAccount" > CreateUser="yes" > LogonAsService="yes" > RemoveOnUninstall="yes" > Name="ServiceAccount" > Password="Password0!" > PasswordNeverExpires="yes" > UpdateIfExists="yes" > > Domain="$(env.COMPUTERNAME)"> > <util:GroupRef > Id="UsersGroup"/> > </util:User> > <File Id="ControllerServiceEXE" > Name="ControllerService.exe" > Vital="yes" KeyPath="yes" > > Source="C:\ControllerService.exe"/> > <ServiceInstall > Id="InstallTestService" Name="ControllerService" > Type="ownProcess" > DisplayName="MarksTestService" > Start="demand" > ErrorControl="normal" > Account="ServiceAccount" > Password="Password0!"/> > <ServiceControl > Id="InstallTestService" Name="ControllerService" > Remove="uninstall" > Wait="yes" Stop="both"/> > </Component> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Directory> > ... > > > Any help is appreciated. > Mark > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Service-Install-Problem-tp18832907p18832907.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
