Questions tagged [servicecontroller]

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Service not found after installing using AssemblyInstaller

Context Windows 2008 64 bit. I have a .NET service installed that acts as an installer. Background I'm using this code (credit: Marc Gravell) to install a service: using (var inst = new AssemblyInstaller(typeof(MyNamespace.Program).Assembly, new…
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serviceController return wrong status

ServiceController serviceController = null; try { serviceController = new("name"); serviceController.Refresh(); if (serviceController.Status ==…
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Urllib to read response for internal service level call

My use case is to login to webapp and then hit internal network call and parse response to validate using Python 3.9 Sudo code : login to web app. : Used selenium webdriver to login. hit internal endpt using urllib, this needs login credential hence…
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ServiceController Required Privileges

I'm using a ServiceController to Start services on a remote machine. When I want to query the services on that machine, I get the following exception: Cannot open Service Control Manager on computer 'machinename'. This operation might require other…
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Not able to start and stop service from remote machine

We have some winodow services on the remote machine. I am not able to start and stop that services using service controller from my machine.
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Windows 10 Service Start Error 2 (The system cannot find the path specified)

I am developing a kernel mode driver for Windows 10 and I am stuck on the service start it always gave me this error: "0x2 The system cannot find the path specified" to install it I have tried by the following ways: Using "sc create svname…
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How to change the startup type of Windows service to Disabled programmatically in C#

Hi I'm trying to change the startup type of a existing Windows service. Say "Spooler" ( Print Spooler). I'm using ServiceController var service = new ServiceController("Spooler"); service.Start(); …
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Starting a service in ASP.NET/C# with the right permissions

on my website (written in ASP.NET/C#) I want the moderaters to be able to start a certain service. The code I have for this is: ServiceController svcController = new ServiceController("InvidualFileConversion"); if (svcController != null) …
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How to get answer from windows service

I´ve got a windows service and a NotifyIcon-Applicaiton (Sys-Tray) which should communicate with the service. The App should send a command and receive a PORT from the service for a socket which provides the further communication. The Service…
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'ServiceController' does not contain a definition for 'GetServices'

I what to list all services on my computer with a C# form APP. But when i follow what all answers to list all services say i get: 'ServiceController' does not contain a definition for 'GetServices' All my research leads to: using…
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Is there a way to programatically find EventLogs and the Windows Services that generated them?

I'm using C# in Visual Studio 2019. I'm trying to get to list of all Windows Services currently on the system, which I successfully got, then get the EventLogs associated with those services, which I haven't been able to. I'm able to get all…
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sc.Pause() throws an exception

sc.Pause() Try While sc.Status = ServiceControllerStatus.Paused Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000) sc.Refresh() End While Catch ex As Exception …
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Start and stop a windows service from normal user role

In My case, I have a WPF app which is responsible for user interactions to and there is a supporting windows service running behind. I must execute the WPF app only in normal user privilege (non-administrator). Since the application has to start and…
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WMI does not return expected service, ServiceController identifies OK

I'm trying to identify if a certain service on a remote PC is running or not and identify its start up type. Using ServiceController I can successfully see the expected service on the remote machine but when switching to use WMI to drill deeper this…
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Change service start type on a remote machine

I can get the current start type of a service on a remote machine but I cannot change it. The ServiceController.StartType property is read-only. Imports System.ServiceProcess Dim myController As ServiceController myController = New…
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