Re: [python-win32] windows 2008 services on reboot

2011-06-23 Thread Mark Hammond
On 21/06/2011 8:58 AM, Matt Jibson wrote: I'm using the win32 extensions to install and run a service that can take 10-15 seconds to gracefully shutdown. It successfully receives the shutdown signal, but Windows Server 2008 kills the process before it can shutdown normally. Works fine on Windows

Re: [python-win32] windows 2008 services on reboot

2011-06-20 Thread Chris Fuller
I believe it is possible to catch the shutdown event, cancel it, and send a new one when the service is done cleaning up. Not pretty, but nothing ever is when there's a hardwired timeout involved. On Monday 20 June 2011, Matt Jibson wrote: > I'm using the win32 extensions to install and run a

[python-win32] windows 2008 services on reboot

2011-06-20 Thread Matt Jibson
I'm using the win32 extensions to install and run a service that can take 10-15 seconds to gracefully shutdown. It successfully receives the shutdown signal, but Windows Server 2008 kills the process before it can shutdown normally. Works fine on Windows Server 2003. I'm aware this is possibly a Wi