On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Darren Syzling<dsyzl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm trying to run mongrel_service for a small rails app under Win > 2003. I have installed the service and can run with the default local > system account fine. However once I change the account to a new custom > service account I cannot start the service. Nothing is being logged, > in the event log or any of the mongrel logs. The -B switch doesn't > create any debug logs. > > I know this is going to be a Windows permission that hasn't been > granted it's just how to track it down? > > What does work: > - local system > - Log in as my admin account, use runas to run a command prompt as my > new service user - then copy the mongrel_service path/paramters from > the registry and run as is (modified as mongrel_rails) - this works > fine. Initially I had a warning about the ./log directory but once > granted full control all seems fine. > - The service account is marked with run as service, ./log and ./tmp > have been updated to allow full control for the service account, the > account is also a member of the users group (which inherits some > default file system ACLs). Note some of these I would not normally do > for a least priv account but just to document what I've tried. > - Adding administrators group to the service account - of course seems > to clear the problem. > > Anything else I can check? >
Check mongrel_service.log inside ruby/bin folder. With the information stored there I would be able to help you better. -- Luis Lavena AREA 17 - Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list Mongrel-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
