Re: cygrunsrv.exe -- start the service automatically on failure??
On Aug 31 11:48, Dave Korn wrote: Original Message From: Pradip Jadav Sent: 31 August 2005 07:14 Hello all, As with cygrunsrv.exe we can install-start-stop a service, is it possible to restart the service automatically on failure?? We can see from properties of a service, a Recovery tab is available where there are options like First failure, second failures, subsequent failures to take an action on service fail. I have set for my service(manually) as, First failure -- Restart the Service second failures -- Restart the Service subsequent failures -- Restart the Service So now my question is, is it possible to set these options automatically when we installs the service with cygrunsrv.exe so that we need not to set it manually as I have done?? thanx I'm afraid it's not currently possible, cygrunsrv does not have any options to set the restart settings. It wouldn't be very hard to modify cygrunsrv; the restart options are presumably stored in the registry along with the other service parameters, so it would just be a matter of parsing a few more command-line options and writing a few extra registry key/values. http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PTC. ...which is to say, this would have to be accomplished by using the ChangeServiceConfig2 function on systems which support it (W2K and newer), not by manipulating registry keys directly. http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PTC is still valid, of course. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
cygrunsrv.exe -- start the service automatically on failure??
Hello all, As with cygrunsrv.exe we can install-start-stop a service, is it possible to restart the service automatically on failure?? We can see from properties of a service, a Recovery tab is available where there are options like First failure, second failures, subsequent failures to take an action on service fail. I have set for my service(manually) as, First failure -- Restart the Service second failures -- Restart the Service subsequent failures -- Restart the Service So now my question is, is it possible to set these options automatically when we installs the service with cygrunsrv.exe so that we need not to set it manually as I have done?? thanx -- Pradip K. Jadav -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
RE: cygrunsrv.exe -- start the service automatically on failure??
Original Message From: Pradip Jadav Sent: 31 August 2005 07:14 Hello all, As with cygrunsrv.exe we can install-start-stop a service, is it possible to restart the service automatically on failure?? We can see from properties of a service, a Recovery tab is available where there are options like First failure, second failures, subsequent failures to take an action on service fail. I have set for my service(manually) as, First failure -- Restart the Service second failures -- Restart the Service subsequent failures -- Restart the Service So now my question is, is it possible to set these options automatically when we installs the service with cygrunsrv.exe so that we need not to set it manually as I have done?? thanx I'm afraid it's not currently possible, cygrunsrv does not have any options to set the restart settings. It wouldn't be very hard to modify cygrunsrv; the restart options are presumably stored in the registry along with the other service parameters, so it would just be a matter of parsing a few more command-line options and writing a few extra registry key/values. http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PTC. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
