I wrote a bat file to install Tomcat 7.0.73 and start its service: SET JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_80 CD /D Server\apache-tomcat-7.0.73\bin\ service install MyTomcat SLEEP 5 sc start MyTomcat But there are 2 problems: After service install MyTomcat, It exits and It does not perform the command sc start MyTomcat; How can I change the script in … Read more
My windows service needs a password to access an external resource. At present I’m putting the password in the App.config file, on installing the service I encrypt it and copy it to the user configuration file in code and then edit it out of the App.config. This is a bit long winded and prone to … Read more
I have an .exe in GO, which runs as Windows Service with “Local System” Account privilege, but when i reboot the system, it does not start up. If i change the “LogOnAs” feature of the service to any Administrator account the service startups on reboot as well. Is there any way to find out why … Read more
On my windows 10 machine, any time I try to access HTTP port 80, it is in use and cannot be bound to. I understand this is being used by the IIS that comes with Windows 10. However, I don’t have a single web server configured. This is what my IIS Manager looks like: Despite … Read more
I disabled the AD service on a production server on 23/07/2019. I picked up the service was restarted on the 25/07/2019. When I came to discover was that the service was used the following day around 7:52AM by users in the application. Is it possible that the windows update restarts services without user consent. Answer … Read more
I have a background service installed in the Admin account (Say user name is “X“) on my machine. The machine also has other users. So the installed service is accessible for all. The problem is when a regular account “A” logs in to the machine for the first time, the background service runs on the … Read more
I’m not sure exactly how long ago it started as I tend to put the PC to sleep rather than turn it off at night but after installing some extra RAM I noticed that Windows hangs at the logo and dotted circle screen for up to 5-7 minutes at a time. I rebooted several times … Read more
I disabled the AD service on a production server on 23/07/2019. I picked up the service was restarted on the 25/07/2019. When I came to discover was that the service was used the following day around 7:52AM by users in the application. Is it possible that the windows update restarts services without user consent. Answer … Read more
I have a Windows Server 2019 remote server machine and I have been trying to deploy a windows service. Everything works fine except that when I restart my machine, the service does not start unless I sign in as a user. I’d like the service to start as soon as the machine restarts (without a … Read more
I’m running Windows 10 1903, the problem appeared after installing update KB4507453 The Windows Audio service wouldn’t start, I solved the problem by changing the “log on as:” from user to local system account. Windows reports no error anymore but no sound coming out of my speakers (SPDIF) The problem is not driver related, I … Read more
