Jerra- Read:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/223300 you can also say msiexec /i foo.msi /l*v install.log --- Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me ----- Original Message ---- From: Jerra <beddel...@gmail.com> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Tue, February 15, 2011 10:10:22 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Error 1939 when using <util:ServiceConfig> on Windows Server 2008 R2 Thank you for your reply. > should be more information in the log file about the error. I have to ask you, which log file is that? Do you mean the event viewer / application log? /Jerra On 13.2.2011 18:02, Rob Mensching wrote: > If there is a problem in the WiX ServiceConfig custom actions then there > should be more information in the log file about the error. If the problem > is in the Windows Installer's service actions then it becomes an annoying > game of hide and seek to track down all the issues because the Windows > Installer error reporting is basically the same for all things that go > wrong. > > My recommendation is that since it works on one OS, try to narrow down what > is different on the other OS. > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:13 AM, Jerra<beddel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> first email to this list. I have no experience of installers, Wix and >> what have you. I have managed so far by getting help by googling and >> also by some helpful individuals but now I am stuck. >> >> I have a C# Windows Service project. I have a Install Shield 2011 >> Express project for installing this Windows Service. Because IS2011 do >> not directly support such installations I have made a Merge Module in >> Wix which I install via the IS2011 project. >> The final IS2011 installer has been working well (Windows 2003, Windows >> 2008 R2, Windows XP). >> >> I have since realized I need to add dependencies and recovery options >> for this Windows service. This I did by adding the elements : >> - ServiceDependency >> - ServiceConfig >> - ServiceConfigFailureActions >> - util:ServiceConfig >> >> I tried installing on a Windows Server 2003 32-bit and it worked OK. All >> properties were set for the service as expected. >> Installing on a 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 I get this error message: >> "Error 1939. Service 'xyz' (xyz) could not be configured. This could be >> a problem with the package or your permissions. Verify that you have >> sufficient privileges to configure system services." >> >> This is the portion of the XML file concerning the Windows Service: >> <ServiceInstall Id="installWS" Name="xyz" DisplayName="xyz" >> Description="abc" Start="auto" Type ="ownProcess" ErrorControl ="normal" >> Vital="yes"> >> <ServiceConfig DelayedAutoStart="yes" OnInstall="yes"/> >> <util:ServiceConfig FirstFailureActionType="restart" >> SecondFailureActionType="restart" ThirdFailureActionType="restart" >> RestartServiceDelayInSeconds="60" /> >> <ServiceConfigFailureActions OnInstall="yes"> >> <Failure Action="1" Delay="20000"/> >> </ServiceConfigFailureActions> >> <ServiceDependency Id="MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS"/> >> </ServiceInstall> >> <ServiceControl Id="controlWS" Name="xyz" Remove="both" >> Stop ="both" Start="install" Wait ="yes"/> >> >> >> By blocking/removing these elements the installation works fine on the >> Windows Server 2008 R2. >> - ServiceConfig >> - ServiceConfigFailureActions >> - util:ServiceConfig >> >> After installation if done, I can then open up the Windows service "xyz" >> and manually set the recovery for the service to "restart" without any >> error messages. >> >> >> Any help greatly appreciated. >> >> >> Kind Regards >> Jerra >> ------------------------------- >> Visual Studio Professional 2010 >> Install Shield 2011 Express >> Wix 3.5& Votive >> Windows XP >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: >> Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. >> Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. >> Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. 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