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Broadband gets disconnected after some service fails
I have Windows XP installed on my computer which has some issues due to which "DHCP Client" service often fails, earlier I could rectify this just by starting the service, however recently I switched ...
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Security Warning prompt when using a service to launch an unsigned program from local HDD
I have a remote Windows Embedded box (basically a limited-feature copy of WinXPSP3), on which I have a Windows service whose only purpose in life is to make sure that a copy of a particular ...
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Running postgres as a service on windows starts and stops immediately
Since I restarted windows to install updates, Postgres stopped starting as a service. I thought it may be a permissions so I gave everyone the ability to to modify the postgres install folder. I ...
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How to re-install http windows service
I replaced apache webserver with http(WINHTTP windows service) for use virtual hosts feature. But I was missing http(WINHTTP windows service) which I previously removed.I now want to reinstall this ...
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Where does Windows load the code for imagepath-less services?
I've got a bunch of services of the form:
R3 NDProxy;NDIS Proxy; [x]
R3 Ntfs;Ntfs; [x]
R1 Null;Null; [x]
Where normally the value after the semicolon would be the svchost group (if any) and loaded ...
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IIS permissions
I have a configured IIS, but when accessing site I got an error message:
Access to the path D:\www\tickets.com\bin\TicketsSite.DLL is denied
As it recommended in error hint, I set privilegies ...
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How to stop EngineServer.exe when a memory leaks happen?
EngineServer, or McAfee Engine Server is a McAfee service, known for memory leaks (documented in KB59962 here and discussed here. It seems that the fix is installing a patch.
A workaround listed in ...
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Is there a way to start or stop a service from powershell and block until the service starts?
I have to reset a sequence of services on a group of servers in a certain order. sc.exe is asynchronous, it will return when the service is in the START_PENDING or STOP_PENDING state. ...
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Setting windows policy for service users
I wan't to set up windows policy definitions (specifically, block access to removable media) to service users.
For a regular user, I use the following definition in the registry:
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Are there unique (untranslated) identifiers for Windows service names?
I just wanted to "restart SharePoint" on one of our servers. So I quickly looked up which services need to be restarted to do that. Which lead me to a blog article that describes a script to restart ...
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How to disable window service when the service doesn't accept SERVICE_ACCEPT_STOP control code?
Actually, I trying to disable terminal service in windows XP.
But this service doesn't accept any control code. even SERVICE_ACCEPT_SHUTDOWN.
I can't disable it in system control panel, using net ...
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Triggering tasks and running programs when Windows 7 is plugged in or unplugged? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to execute a program on power events?
Is there a Windows event that I can watch in Task Scheduler that will trigger when the power is plugged in? And an ...
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Is it normal for scheduled task behaviour to differ from running the batch file manually?
I have a windows service that I need to stop and start every 30 minutes using a Windows Scheduled Task.
The service itself can be manually stopped via the Services management console (right-click -> ...
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Unable to find Barcode Scanner
I have an a Symbol barcode scanner model LS2208 that I'm trying to use on a Windows XP machine. The scanner uses RS-232 for its connection.
The problem I'm having with the scanner is that it can ...
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How do I run VirtualBox as a service in Windows Server 2008 R2? [closed]
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 and I'm trying to run VirtualBox as a service. I've read postings by various people in WWW discussion forums who claim that this is possible, and I've tried following ...
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Windows 7 laptop slowing to near-standstill — PML HPZ12
My laptop was getting sluggish, to the point of being unusable. Nearly locked up entirely. I could barely get Task Manager to open, and when it finally did, it showed no applications running, and no ...
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Alternative to the Windows Service Manager (services.msc) which supports filtering out signed Microsoft executables?
Is there a Service Manager for Windows which allows me to easily filter out all the Microsoft services with verified signatures?
I've looked at Turbo Services Manager but it doesn't have this ...
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Power Service seems linked to continuous cycling of “Windows Explorer Has Stopped Working” post start up of Windows 7 Machine
Ok, this one really has me flummoxed, so I thought I would turn to the world that the StackExchange network and see if I could find some help.
I am currently running a Windows 7 Ultimate N 64 Bit ...
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Computer has all services disabled after running Avast Boot Scan
I was trying out the antivirus program Avast and I ran the boot time scan feature, where it scans your computer during the boot process, before viruses have a chance to initialize. A couple of files ...
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Windows audio service fails to automatically start after VirtualBox install
I'm having a completely nonsensical issue in Windows XP SP3. Basically my "Windows Audio" service no longer starts automatically. Despite being set to "Automatic" I have to manually go in and start ...
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what is the reason behind window service stopped ,whether its due to LAN problems or any other issues
I have a windowservice which named Trunk which stopped one day I just want to know the reason behind it? This is an entry in the logs,
Nov 25 15:54:52.157 :Trunk-1516:Trunk:Stopping Trunk.
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What is the reason behind my application service suddenly stopped? [closed]
The server Service is “Mss.exe” which is running under account “stepup” account which I checked from “services.msc” and system configuration is 2003 server 32bit standard edition with SP2. But ...
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Windows (7) “Server” Service is not starting
I've noticed that my Server service is not starting, though it is marked as "Automatic".
I've checked the event viewer for the errors and found out, that it is not starting due to the error: Invalid ...
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TeamCity Build Agent service immediately fails with 1053 'did not start in a timely fashion'
I have a Windows XP SP3 machine with a TeamCity 6.5 Build Agent I am trying to make run under a different account. However, when I try to start it, it fails immediately with the following error:
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How can I debug periodic 100% memory usage by services.exe?
I'm running Windows 7 SP1 on a MacBook Pro via Boot Camp (i.e. it boots natively).
Recently services.exe started exhibiting behavior whereby every 15 minutes or so it will ramp up over the course of ...
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What's the best Windows service to record / stream images from a webcam?
I have a machine running Windows 7 Home Premium with a pair of webcams attached.
I need to take a snapshot once every 5 mins or so from each camera and allow streaming of the live feed over a ...
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Is it possible to give a user admin privledges over a service? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to assign permissions to manage windows service when UAC is enabled?
Our network admin set the ColdFusion 9 Application Server service to start automatically, ...
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How to assign permissions to manage windows service when UAC is enabled?
I have following scenario:
I'm local admin on my computer with Windows 7 Enterprise and UAC enabled
Computer is not in domain and is not under group policy
I run some program without running it as ...
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Uninstall fails in windows 7
I have a service installer that was made for WinXP 32 bit and I'm trying to port it to Windows 7 64 bit. The installation itself seems to work OK, but I can't seem to get the application to uninstall ...
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Manage processes on an distributed windows computer system
I want to manage the startup / re-start and shutdown of a multi module software system running on a set of windows machines.
For example:
[some machines booted, some still doing so]
run the whole ...
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Windows Task Scheduler: Schedule task to run once every 10 seconds
In my windows, I want to schedule a windows service to start once every 10 seconds. I tried using the windows task scheduler but it only gives me an option to repeat the service daily, weekly and ...
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Notification area tool to manage Windows services
I have certain Windows services (mainly Apache, MySQL and Oracle) I need to use now and then. I prefer to have them disabled by default and start then manually when I want to use them.
Is there a ...
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Fix Synergy so it works on Login/Locked screen
I like Synergy -- I have it set up on a mac (server) and windows 7 (client), but I have a couple problems with it on windows:
I'd like it to start automatically on boot
It doesn't work on the ...
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Error Installing Service with InstallUtil
I've recently created a Windows Service and am attempting to install it using InstallUtil.
The service I am trying to install works/installs correctly on a machine running Windows 2008, but I am ...
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Installing MySQL database on Windows
I need to install MySQL on Windows XP. But looks like both .msi and and .zip versions require Windows admin rights to get database working. Is there any way possible to install MySQL without windows ...
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Any open source program on Windows that can monitor the life of services?
Is there any open source software for Windows that can detect the state of services that is running on Windows? The software can detect either the service is up of down. If it is down, the software ...
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Windows - Use Local Service and/or Network Service account for a windows service
I've created a window's service that monitors files on a specific directory on our Windows OS. When a file is detected, the service does some file I/O, reads the files, creates sub-directories, etc. ...
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System tray app for controlling services?
Is there a system tray app out there that provides quick access for controlling system services? I'm thinking a popup menu that lists all services on the system and provides Start/Stop/Restart ...
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What does “delayed start” do in startup type for a Windows service?
What is the difference between Automatic and Automatic (Delayed Start) for a property setting for a Windows service? i.e. what do I gain or lose by setting my service as one or the other?
Running the ...
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Local Port for network printer
I want to use a local port/ tcpip port for my network printer. But so far, have managed to set it up, but no matter what I did, was unable to even do a test print.
below are my steps:
1)Local Port-
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Can not start service
When I try to start an application service it shows error 997 overlapped I/O operation is in progress.
Has anyone experienced this before?
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What is the best way to run a Console Application once per day at a certain time?
What is the best way to run a Console application (C#) once per day at a certain time on Windows XP? I want to see the Console window.
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Why does Automatic Updates service hang on startup with Windows 2000 Server?
I have a Windows Server 2000 machine that has a popup on startup saying that a service failed to start.
In the Windows Event Log there is the following message:
System Log
Source: Service Control ...
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which windows service is responsible for the mouse?
Is there a service responsible for controling the mouse? I want to try stop/starting it after making a few control panel changes via the registry.
(I need to get the changes to apply witout ...
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We have already running windows process. How to determine what parameters it has been ran with?
For example I have a running process seen in windows task manager (.exe). I'd like to see the parameters that's been passed to the process when it was started. I do not start this proces, nor I have ...
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How windows retrieve time at installtion..?
i just gave a- repair for my windows XP SP2 system.
on repair,-> window came up with setting- location, date and time ..
My question is...
Date time everything was accurate in it when window came ...
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windows vist forgot username [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows: How to reset the administrator password?
In my windows vista i forgot my admin username and password ,
but i have gust username and password,
How to recover ...
