Just checking whether this is going to be implemented... Thanks,
Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 11:50 AM > Subject: RE: Cygrunsrv and special Windows virtual accounts "NT > SERVICE" > > > per the bad user/pass combo, presumably). > > Per MSDN, > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms682450%28v=vs.85%29.aspx > : > > If the account name specified by the lpServiceStartName parameter is > the name of a managed service account or virtual account name, the > lpPassword parameter must be NULL. > > But cygrunsrv passes either "" or the actual string (when any username > is provided). > > It should pass NULL for the usernames that look like "NT > SERVICE\svcname": > > if (!(sh = CreateService (sm, san.name (), disp, SERVICE_ALL_ACCESS, > SERVICE_WIN32_OWN_PROCESS | > (interactive ? SERVICE_INTERACTIVE_PROCESS : 0), > type == Auto ? SERVICE_AUTO_START > : SERVICE_DEMAND_START, > SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL, mypath, NULL, NULL, > dependencies, > username, username ? pass ?: "" : NULL))) > > Anton Lavrentiev > Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI