I've tried it like that, but I have also run it as System with no desktop interaction 
and also as an admin account on the SA box.  No difference.

At 07:59 PM 10/6/04 +0200, you wrote:
>Are you using the sYSTEM account with DESKTOP interaction for the service?
>I looks like the service isn't able to correctly authenticated and as such
>it takes longer. 
>
>
>Dirk.
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>Of George McCashin
>Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 7:40 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [SA-list] Checking Service problem
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>
>Oops... sorry about that.  Note here that this isn't a huge issue for me
>because the box that runs it is in a pretty secure place, so I can (and do)
>just leave it running as an app.  So this is just informational/academic
>really, and I gather no one else has this issue or others would mention it.
>
>So feel free to bail on the exchange any time you wish. :-)
>
>Some oddness lies in the fact that I am doing this EventLog service check on
>about 4 boxes... 1 is NT4 and the others are W2K Server.  Running as an app
>they all return a check time of about 40ms, and running as a service they
>all hit either 2273ms to 2283ms.  And I don't know that name resolution is
>an issue because they are all specified by IP.
>
>And in case it halps/matters, when it runs as a service the log shows this
>at the place where it does the EveentLog check:
>
>Wednesday, October 06, 2004 1:31:19 PM ERR: connect to host failed:  1312(A
>specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been
>terminated.)
>
>When running as an app, I see this one:
>
>Wednesday, October 06, 2004 1:36:45 PM GetServiceStatus Eventlog: Running
>
>At 05:54 PM 10/6/04 +0200, you wrote:
>>That's info that you didn't give within the previous mail....
>>
>>In both cases the same part of the code (source) is executed so Servers
>>Alive as such isn't doing anything to make this slower.  I can only presume
>>that for some reason the OS is reacting slower when the request comes from
>a
>>service then from a application.  One reason I could see was the one I
>>explained in the previous answer but since that isn't the case (since both
>>need the authentication), I can see as different possibility that a user
>>(user running the application) does the name resolution differently then
>the
>>service-user.
>>
>>And no there is no digest version of the list. 
>>
>>
>>Dirk.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf
>>Of George McCashin
>>Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 5:48 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: RE: [SA-list] Checking Service problem
>>
>>
>>I may just be a little dense about this as I don't quite understand it.
>>While I agree that the user running the SA service has no direct rights to
>>the box being checked, the user that I use when I run SA as an application
>>doesn't either.  So what makes the two cases different?
>>
>>And is there a digest version of this list (probably not since I don't see
>>that as an option)?
>>
>>At 06:49 AM 10/6/04 +0200, you wrote:
>>>When running as a service in most cases the user running the service has
>no
>>>direct rights on the remote system, therefore a username/password is
>>>provided.  The authentication towards the remote system can take some time
>>>and as such the check takes longer. 
>>>
>>>
>>>Dirk.
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>>Behalf
>>>Of George McCashin
>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 12:41 AM
>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>Subject: [SA-list] Checking Service problem
>>>
>>>
>>>I am currently using SA to check a few W2K boxes by looking for the Event
>>>Log service.  If I run SA as an application, it works just fine.  But any
>>>time I start it up as a service (either automatically at boot or by hand
>>>after boot) the entries looking for that Event Log service all start
>>>reporting return times of 3000-4000 milliseconds, which of course trips
>the
>>>alarm on SA.
>>>
>>>This is running on a W2K box with the latest version of SA.
>>>
>>>Thoughts?
>>>
>>>
>>>George McCashin
>>>
>>> WTVC-TV
>>> Engineering
>>> Information Systems
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>>>
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