Hi Bruno I don't know what happened but my answer disappeared from the thread.
The problem was that I didn't have Visual C++ 2015-2022 installed, so the installer wouldn't create the service. I answered this in December 2024 but the message disappeared. Sorry, problem solved. Em segunda-feira, 13 de janeiro de 2025 às 07:55:17 UTC-3, Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) escreveu: > Don't know what happens to this thread. > > You last post is not an error like you think, its just a call the net stop > bareos-webui to be sure that component is stopped before any copy of files > (otherwise it might failed later) > Should it be handled differently ? feel free to propose sponsoring or > direct PR to fix that inconvenient. > > The installer should continue and install the product afterwards without > any troubles. > > On Friday, 20 December 2024 at 08:29:50 UTC+1 Rogerio Pereira wrote: > >> Yes, no error, no msg on event viewer, no executable running. >> >> Below the error on installer. >> [image: Bareos installer error 2024-12-19 103412.png] >> [image: Bareos installer error2 2024-12-19 103412.png] >> >> Em quinta-feira, 19 de dezembro de 2024 às 10:29:43 UTC-3, Sebastian Sura >> escreveu: >> >>> Which error did it give you ? >>> Can you try starting bareos-fd manually ? I.e. entering '"C:\Program >>> Files\Bareos\bareos-fd.exe"' in cmd/powershell ? >>> >>> Kind Regards >>> Sebastian Sura >>> Am 19.12.24 um 14:10 schrieb Rogerio Pereira: >>> >>> I'm using Windows Server 2016, the installer worked up to version 23.x >>> Yes, I refreshed the list of services with F5, it didn't show up. >>> >>> The command: "C:\Program Files\Bareos\bareos-fd.exe" /install >>> It didn't create the service and it didn't give an error either. >>> >>> Creating it with Powershell below, it gave an error on start. >>> >>> New-Service -Name "Bareos-fd" -BinaryPathName "C:\Program >>> Files\Bareos\bareos-fd.exe" -DependsOn afd,tcpip -DisplayName "Bareos File >>> Backup Service" -StartupType Automatic -Description "Provides file backup >>> and restore services (bareos client)" >>> >>> Em quinta-feira, 19 de dezembro de 2024 às 09:36:49 UTC-3, Bruno >>> Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) escreveu: >>> >>>> While there's a message about a service name invalid during the >>>> installation, at the end the service is installed and running >>>> here on Windows 2022 server. >>>> >>>> Bareos File Backup Service >>>> "C:\Program Files\Bareos\bareos-fd.exe" /service >>>> >>>> Did you refresh the service view applet (F5) >>>> >>>> To install the service by yourself, the following command should do the >>>> trick >>>> "C:\Program Files\Bareos\bareos-fd.exe" /install >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thursday, 19 December 2024 at 13:28:02 UTC+1 Rogerio Pereira wrote: >>>> >>>>> No, I don't use any plugins, just Windows folder backups. >>>>> >>>>> The installer gives a message very quickly: *Invalid Service Name* >>>>> And the service is not created. >>>>> >>>>> I checked that bareos-fd.exe is in the correct location, I'm going to >>>>> see a way to create the service manually. >>>>> >>>>> Em quinta-feira, 19 de dezembro de 2024 às 09:14:24 UTC-3, Bruno >>>>> Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) escreveu: >>>>> >>>>>> Are you using plugins on that bareos-fd ? >>>>>> if yes, you can remove the file python3-fd.dll or specify in the >>>>>> filedaemon configuration the plugin name you want to use. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, 19 December 2024 at 13:02:15 UTC+1 Rogerio Pereira wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> When I try to install the new client for Windows: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://download.bareos.org/current/windows/Bareos-24.0.1~pre5.190ccc24a-x64- >>>>>>> Release.exe >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The *Bareos-fd* service is not created on Windows. >>>>>>> Is there any way to create the service manually? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It seems like an error in the installer. >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "bareos-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to bareos-users...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bareos-users/737dfa39-31b5-4292-a85f-40a93caf6888n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bareos-users/737dfa39-31b5-4292-a85f-40a93caf6888n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- >>> Sebastian Sura sebasti...@bareos.com >>> Bareos GmbH & Co. KG Phone: +49 221 630693-0 >>> https://www.bareos.com >>> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Köln | Amtsgericht Köln: HRA 29646 >>> Komplementär: Bareos Verwaltungs-GmbH >>> Geschäftsführer: Stephan Dühr, Jörg Steffens, Philipp Storz >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bareos-users/d1ded621-9665-4fd5-8a63-86b106f7d097n%40googlegroups.com.