Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure?
YES!!! Using the util:ServiceConfig element WORKED!! THANK YOU! :-) Marty Offe -Original Message- From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 9:03 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure? Does it work if, instead of using the ServiceConfigFailureActions and Failure elements, you use the util:ServiceConfig element? It has FirstFailureActionType, SecondFailureActionType and ThirdFailureActionType attributes that you can set to restart, runcommand or reboot. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-do-to-configure-a-Windows-service-to-Restart-the-Service-upon-failure-tp7582414p7582415.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users -- Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure?
Does it work if, instead of using the ServiceConfigFailureActions and Failure elements, you use the util:ServiceConfig element? It has FirstFailureActionType, SecondFailureActionType and ThirdFailureActionType attributes that you can set to restart, runcommand or reboot. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-do-to-configure-a-Windows-service-to-Restart-the-Service-upon-failure-tp7582414p7582415.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure?
Error 5 is access denied. Are you running the installation as administrator ? -Original Message- From: Marty Offe [mailto:marty.o...@harlandfs.com] Sent: 17 December 2012 16:44 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure? I am *not* able to get msiexec.exe to set the recovery option of my Windows service to Restart the Service. Wix 3.6 documentation suggests that I can use ServiceConfigFailureActions to accomplish this. Here is my ServiceInstall element: ServiceInstall Id=ServiceInstallID Name=LPDS Service DisplayName=LaserPro Document Service Description=Allows LaserPro Document Service to be used as a web service. Interactive=no ErrorControl=ignore Start=auto Type=ownProcess Vital=no ServiceConfig FailureActionsWhen=failedToStopOrReturnedError OnInstall=yes OnReinstall=yes OnUninstall=yes / ServiceConfigFailureActions OnInstall=yes OnReinstall=yes OnUninstall=yes ResetPeriod=86400 Command=c:\foo.bat Failure Action=runCommand Delay=1000/ Failure Action=restartService Delay=2000/ /ServiceConfigFailureActions /ServiceInstall I am using msiexec.exe version V 5.0.7601.17514 Error from installation log file: MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:136]: Executing op: CacheSizeFlush(,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:136]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=InstallServices,Description=Installing new services,Template=Service: [2]) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:142]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:143]: Executing op: ServiceInstall(Name=LPDS Service,DisplayName=LaserPro Document Service,ImagePath=C:\LPDS\CFI\Service.exe,ServiceType=32,StartType=2,ErrorCon trol=32768,,Dependencies=[~],,,Password=**,Description=Allows LaserPro Document Service to be used as a web service.,,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=MsiConfigureServices,,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ServiceConfigure(,Name=LPDS Service,Event=5,ConfigType=4,Argument=1) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Changing configuration of service LPDS Service. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Changed configuration of service LPDS Service with ConfigType SERVICE_CONFIG_FAILURE_ACTIONS_FLAG MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Done changing configuration of service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Executing op: ServiceConfigureFailureAction(,Name=LPDS Service,Event=1,,RebootMessage=[~],Command=[~],Actions=1,DelayActions=9000) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Changing configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Warning: ResetPeriod is blank. Trying to change current configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service. Replacing with default argument INFINITE MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Error: 5. Failed to change current configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Failed to change configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1939 MSI (c) (D8:DC) [08:21:16:785]: Font created. Charset: Req=0, Ret=0, Font: Req=MS Shell Dlg, Ret=MS Shell Dlg Error 1939. Service 'LaserPro Document Service' (LPDS Service) could not be configured. This could be a problem with the package or your permissions. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to configure system services. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1709 MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Product: LaserPro Document Service -- Error 1939. Service 'LaserPro Document Service' (LPDS Service) could not be configured. This could be a problem with the package or your permissions. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to configure system services. Here are the rows that WIX generates in the MsiServiceConfig and MsiSErviceConfigFailureActions tables: MsiServiceConfig NameEventConfigType Argument Component_ LPDS_Service.FA LPDS Service 7 4 1 LPDSService.exe MsiServiceConfigFailureActions table contents: MsiServiceConfigFailureActionsNameEvent ResetPeriod RebootMessage CommandActions
Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure?
To add to what Nick said, here's what I have. It works in WiX 3.5: ServiceInstall Id=InstallMyService ... util:ServiceConfig ServiceName=MyService FirstFailureActionType=restart SecondFailureActionType=restart ThirdFailureActionType=restart ResetPeriodInDays=1 RestartServiceDelayInSeconds=60 / /ServiceInstall -Adam On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Peter Shirtcliffe pshirtcli...@sdl.comwrote: Error 5 is access denied. Are you running the installation as administrator ? -Original Message- From: Marty Offe [mailto:marty.o...@harlandfs.com] Sent: 17 December 2012 16:44 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure? I am *not* able to get msiexec.exe to set the recovery option of my Windows service to Restart the Service. Wix 3.6 documentation suggests that I can use ServiceConfigFailureActions to accomplish this. Here is my ServiceInstall element: ServiceInstall Id=ServiceInstallID Name=LPDS Service DisplayName=LaserPro Document Service Description=Allows LaserPro Document Service to be used as a web service. Interactive=no ErrorControl=ignore Start=auto Type=ownProcess Vital=no ServiceConfig FailureActionsWhen=failedToStopOrReturnedError OnInstall=yes OnReinstall=yes OnUninstall=yes / ServiceConfigFailureActions OnInstall=yes OnReinstall=yes OnUninstall=yes ResetPeriod=86400 Command=c:\foo.bat Failure Action=runCommand Delay=1000/ Failure Action=restartService Delay=2000/ /ServiceConfigFailureActions /ServiceInstall I am using msiexec.exe version V 5.0.7601.17514 Error from installation log file: MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:136]: Executing op: CacheSizeFlush(,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:136]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=InstallServices,Description=Installing new services,Template=Service: [2]) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:142]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:143]: Executing op: ServiceInstall(Name=LPDS Service,DisplayName=LaserPro Document Service,ImagePath=C:\LPDS\CFI\Service.exe,ServiceType=32,StartType=2,ErrorCon trol=32768,,Dependencies=[~],,,Password=**,Description=Allows LaserPro Document Service to be used as a web service.,,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ActionStart(Name=MsiConfigureServices,,) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Executing op: ServiceConfigure(,Name=LPDS Service,Event=5,ConfigType=4,Argument=1) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:771]: Changing configuration of service LPDS Service. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Changed configuration of service LPDS Service with ConfigType SERVICE_CONFIG_FAILURE_ACTIONS_FLAG MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Done changing configuration of service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Executing op: ProgressTotal(Total=1,Type=1,ByteEquivalent=130) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Executing op: ServiceConfigureFailureAction(,Name=LPDS Service,Event=1,,RebootMessage=[~],Command=[~],Actions=1,DelayActions=9000) MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:781]: Changing configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Warning: ResetPeriod is blank. Trying to change current configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service. Replacing with default argument INFINITE MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Error: 5. Failed to change current configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Failed to change configuration of failure action for service LPDS Service MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:16:782]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1939 MSI (c) (D8:DC) [08:21:16:785]: Font created. Charset: Req=0, Ret=0, Font: Req=MS Shell Dlg, Ret=MS Shell Dlg Error 1939. Service 'LaserPro Document Service' (LPDS Service) could not be configured. This could be a problem with the package or your permissions. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to configure system services. MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Note: 1: 2205 2: 3: Error MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Note: 1: 2228 2: 3: Error 4: SELECT `Message` FROM `Error` WHERE `Error` = 1709 MSI (s) (A0:F8) [08:21:46:995]: Product: LaserPro Document Service -- Error 1939. Service 'LaserPro Document Service' (LPDS Service) could not be configured. This could be a problem with the package or your permissions. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to configure system services. Here are the rows that WIX generates in
Re: [WiX-users] How do to configure a Windows service to Restart the Service upon failure?
On 17-Dec-12 11:43, Marty Offe wrote: I am *not* able to get msiexec.exe to set the recovery option of my Windows service to Restart the Service. Two things: 1. Your authoring doesn't match your MSI tables doesn't match your MSI log. 2. There's no indication in the doc that MsiServiceConfigFailureActions supports running batch files. Try notepad or something else. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d ___ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
