Hi Phil, thanks for your response, I gave up and now I am just starting the service from the comand line in a custom action, and it works fine.
Thanks! Lindsay Wilson, Phil wrote: > > The error message always says "verify that you have .. privileges...", and > sometimes that is the error, but error 1920 is just a generic one meaning > that the service start failed. If it starts ok after the install, then it > smells like a dependency issue with something that isn't on the system at > StartServices time. > > Phil Wilson > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lindsayH > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 8:02 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] starting service on install > > > Hi guys thanks so much for your replies... unfortunatley, I AM setting the > 'log on as a service' right. I even tried giving myself the 'act as part > of the os' right, and I still apparently don't have "sufficient privileges > to start system services", and neither does local system.... I was > thinking maybe my install wasn't running with enough priviliges, but I > have set the [EMAIL PROTECTED]"elevated". So.. I'm not sure > whats wrong..... :( > > thanks! > Lindsay > > > > Ziegelwanger, Silvio-2 wrote: >> >> >> Hi! >> >> You can set "log on as service" via the >> GroupPolicy/ComputerConfigurations/WindowsSetting/SecuritySettings/Loc >> alPolicies/UserRigthsAssignment/Log >> on as a service for the user who should install and start the service. >> >> You can start the Group Policy Editor with the command gpedit.msc in >> the "Run" box. >> >> Yours sincerely >> >> Silvio >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Rob >> Hamflett >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 01. März 2007 10:16 >> An: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Betreff: Re: [WiX-users] starting service on install >> >> I'm not sure why you're getting problems with LocalSystem. The reason >> you're having trouble for other users though is probably because they >> don't have the 'start services' right. You'll need a custom action to >> set this for whichever user. >> >> Rob >> >> Lindsay Harris wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> >>> >>> I have a service I am installing (that part is working fine), but >>> when I try to start it on install I am getting a "Error 1920. Service >>> 'AgpmEXEInstall' (AgpmEXEInstall) failed to start. Verify that you >>> have sufficient privileges to start system services." error. However >>> when I start it manually after install it starts up fine. I have >>> tried installing the service to run as Local system and as an >>> Administrator user on the machine. I am logged on as a Domain admin >>> on a win2k3 r2 DC. Here is my code snippet: >>> >>> >>> >>> <Component Id="agpmEXEComponent" DiskId="1" Guid="{my guid here}" >>> Location='local'> >>> >>> <File Id="AgpmEXE" Name="Agpm.exe" >>> src="$(var.BINDIR)\Agpm.exe" Vital="yes" KeyPath="yes" /> >>> >>> <ServiceControl Id="AgpmEXE" Name="AgpmEXEInstall" >>> Stop="uninstall" Remove="uninstall Start="install" /> >>> >>> <ServiceInstall Id="AgpmEXE" Name="Agpm Service" >>> Start="auto" ErrorControl="normal" Type="ownProcess" >>> >>> Description="Advanced Group Policy >>> Management Service" Account="[DS_NET_API_LOGON_USERNAME]" >>> >>> >>> Password="[IS_NET_API_LOGON_PASSWORD]" /> >>> >>> </Component> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> The Account and Password are input from the user in a dialog, before >>> I try to start my service. >>> >>> >>> >>> I am not sure if this is wix specific, or some kind of windows >>> installer bug. >>> >>> >>> >>> Any input would b very helpful, >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Lindsay Harris >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> --- >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---- Take Surveys. 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