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Re: indicating a service fails to start

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 19:15
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"Benjamin Pratt" <benjamin.pratt.getridofthis@verizon.net> wrote in message
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> When the exception is thrown and Started is set to false, the
> SCM continues to display the "attempting to start" message
> box for a long time.

It shouldn't be.  Upon exit of the OnStart event handler, the service
updates the SCM status immediately.

> Finally a message appears indicating 'Error 1053: The service
> did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion.'

Are you using the OnExecute event at all?  If so, please show that code.
Inproper OnExecute code logic is the only thing that can prevent the service
from responding to the SCM correctly, producing that exact error message.


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