From: Michael Dichtl Date: 2007-07-13T00:00:21+09:00 Subject: Re: Win32-service: error 5: access denied Hi Jano! thnx for post!! I use winXP, sp2. Yeah service is registered. in "services" the status is "manual" Yes im Admin an yes i can start other Services. so here is my code: ****************************************************** require 'rubygems' require 'win32/service' include Win32 SERVICE_NAME = "cProjectsOutlookEventsListener3" SERVICE_DISPLAYNAME = "cProjectsOutlookEventsListener3" if ARGV[0] == "register" #startet den service svc = Service.new svc.create_service{ |s| s.service_name = SERVICE_NAME s.display_name = SERVICE_DISPLAYNAME s.binary_path_name = 'c:\ruby\bin ' + File.expand_path($0) s.dependencies = [] } svc.close puts "Service registriert: "+SERVICE_DISPLAYNAME elsif ARGV[0] == "start" Service.start(SERVICE_NAME) puts "Service gestartet" elsif ARGV[0] == "delete" #stop service if Service.status(SERVICE_NAME).current_state == "running" Service.stop(SERVICE_NAME) end Service.delete(SERVICE_NAME) puts "Service gel旦scht: " + SERVICE_NAME else # schreibe parameterinfo puts "Use: ruby outlook_rubysvc.rb [option]" puts " options:" puts " register - Registriert und starte den Service" puts " delete - Stoppt und l旦scht den Service" exit end # hier ist der eigentliche Service-code class Daemon def service_init # Wartezeit bis der Service richtig initialisiert worden ist sleep 10 end def service_main fileCount = 0 watchForFile = "C:\findme.txt" while state == RUNNING sleep 5 if File.exists? watchForFile fileCount += 1 File.rename watchForFile, watchForFile + "." + fileCount.to_s end end end d = Daemon.new d.mainloop end ****************************************************** thnx! Michael Jano Svitok wrote: > On 7/11/07, Michael Dichtl wrote: >> >> does anyone know how to fix this? > > What system do you have? XP/W2k/vista? > > Is the service already registered? (Can you see it in services?) > Can you start it with net start ? > Are you admin? Uberadmin in vista? > Can you start/stop other services? > > Could you post the code you are trying to start? > Could you post the actual command (what did you do when you tried to > start the service)? > > What do you do in your service? > You cannot use stdin, stdout, stderr; You don't see mapped/subst-ed > disks, You might not have rights to some files - you are most probably > running under SYSTEM user. > > (Now I see this looks like a confession recipe ;-) > > J. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.