> This causes Apache to run under SYSTEM account . > > Trying to use same approach with Postgres fails. Postgres > requires special user account and is not capable to create > this account without user intervention.
Sure, it's very much capable of diong that. See http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/silent.html, specifically look for SERVICEACCOUNT, SERVICEPASSWORD and CREATESERVICEUSER. > How to force Postgres to install itself as service running > under SYSTEM or under LOCAL SERVICE account? Can't do that with stock postgresql, you'll need to hack up your own version. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq