Re: [WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly to Windows Service

2013-09-10 Thread Phil Wilson
When you do that through the UI Windows will add the "log on as a service" right to the account. It will not do that during the MSI install. You'll need to make sure that account has the right before the install. Phil Wilson On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Swaroop Kare wrote: > Hi, > > > >

Re: [WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly to Windows Service

2013-09-10 Thread Phill Hogland
The issue is really a separate issue from Installing the Service. Before an account is specified for a Windows Service to use, the Local Security Policy\Local Policies\User Rights Assignment, for that account, needs to allow the 'Logon as Service' permission (or if the service is designed to do a

Re: [WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly to Windows Service

2013-09-10 Thread Blair Murri
IIRC you don't need to pass the password to the util:User element when CreateUser is "no". > Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 13:47:39 -0700 > From: d8x...@hotmail.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly

Re: [WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly to Windows Service

2013-09-10 Thread Dexter
Use the User Element from the Util Extension to grant the user LogonAsService permission. If you only want to grant permission to an existing user the section would look something like this: -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Service

[WiX-users] Service Install Password not sent correctly to Windows Service

2013-09-10 Thread Swaroop Kare
Hi, I am trying to install a service as below After the installatio