When I create a new Windows Service in Visual Studio 2010, I get the message stating to use InstallUtil and net start to run the service. I have tried the following steps: Create new project Fil...

I have been trying to install a Windows service using installutil: installutil /u GSIS.FileMoverService.exe. The output I get is : Uninstalling assembly 'C:\FMS\GSIS.FileMoverService.exe'. Affe...

I have created a very simple window service using visual studio 2010 and .NُET 4.0. This service has no functionality added from the default windows service project, other than an installer has be...

I have the following in a bat file : @ECHO OFF REM The following directory is for .NET 4.0 set DOTNETFX2=%SystemRoot%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319 set PATH=%PATH%;%DOTNETFX2% echo Install...

So we've produced a windows service to feed data to our client application and everything is going great. The client has come up with a fun configuration request that requires two instances of this...

I'm trying to install a .NET service I wrote. As recommended by MSDN, I'm using InstallUtil. But I have missed how I can set the default service user on the command-line or even in the service itse...

SC.exe and InstallUtil both install/uninstall windows services. But they don't seem to work the same way. What is the difference? For instance InstallUtil fails (some file or dependency not fou...

I have a standard .NET windows service written in C#. Can it install itself without using InstallUtil? Should I use the service installer class? How should I use it? I want to be able to call the...

i have windows 8 i have a windows application wrtitten with c# and on visual studio 2013 and want to install this application. i open command prompt write: c:\..\instalutil.exe c:\projectfolder\...

I have created and compiled my windows service using .NET 4.0 So I go to .NET 4.0 folder and say something like this: I copied the bin folder to C drive to make path shorter: InstallUtil.exe "C:...

I am using InstallUtil to install my service and I just cannot figure out how to specify the startup parameters for it! Here is my Installer subclass: [RunInstaller(true)] public class ServerHost...

I've got a windows service compiled as AnyCPU. I'm trying to get it into our installer to distribute. However... I am unclear on the difference between the 32 bit and 64 bit versions of InstallUtil...

I've got a really simple powershell script (see below). I've got installutil aliased using the following in my profile: set-alias installutil $env:windir\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\install...

I have a windows service and I've written the code to run the task within the OnStart() event: protected override void OnStart(string[] args) { this.DoTask(); } private void DoTask() { Task...

I am having a problem installing a Windows service. I installed and uninstalled the service numerous times (installutil..... installutil /u) without any problem but something went wrong and now whe...

I'm trying to install a Windows Service using a batch file, let's call it "installservice.bat". Inside the file I have the following commands: C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Install...

I have created a windows service in vb.net. Is there anyway i can create an installation for it that does not require installutil to be used?

I am trying to install a windows service from Power-shell as follows. $sn = """" + $serviceName + " " + $exeName + """" C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe -i /ServiceNa...

I followed the steps here to make my existing WCF service (already working fine as console application) be Windows Service as well, on my Windows 7 machine which is also my development machine. No...

I have a windows service installed using installutil and set to "Autostart". My problem is that when some servers are rebooted it attempts to start before "Microsoft SQL service" has started- I can...