2010 c# windows service

Hi, Thanks for the article. My upgraded installer installed without any exceptions. But the updated service is not running. The previous installation service is only still running. FYI, The source code is not downloadable.

Re: Upgrade Installed successfully but New upgraded service instance not running. Now code should be downloadable. And for start service automatically after install make sure following code you have written. Thanks for the reply. The service is starting from thee After Install method when I install when no previous version is installed. But the problem is when the service is migrated from say Version 1 to version 2.

But that is not reflected even after the installation of version 2, since the newer instance of service not installed and only previous version service running. Thats what my problem is. Hi, Are you changing the assembly and file version. EXE version to next version? It is required to change the exe version also? Hi, Yeah I am changing Installer version every time to newer advanced one to check the service upgrade. It helped with my task Fretum Jul But service doesn't start automatically after install and unable to download source.

Downloaded file size 30kb. My vote of 4 Niranjan Apr Good work Re: My vote of 4 npdev13 Apr Thank you very much.

Upgrading Windows service to. I tried the same steps but still see "Specified service already exists. Next, I tried installing the troublesome Windows service on C: in a different location. Again, success. What is strangest about this issue is that many times I had no problem then suddenly a problem arose to block my development efforts. A sign that a Windows service will install is when a dialog asking permission to continue appears almost immediately after starting the install.

Another clue that success is possible is being able to successfully uninstall any previous version via Control Panel.

I never ever got to the bottom of it without a 'fresh' re-install of the operating system. Just like you, I too speculate that there's something lost in a combination or all of the internals of the OS registry, file-system, system restore. I know this is not what you want to hear but if at all possible a clean install of the OS might do the trick for you. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow.

Learn more. Asked 10 years, 10 months ago. Active 6 years, 9 months ago. Viewed 17k times. Any ideas? Please and thank you. BTW, I could not find anything related at so; ditto via Google. Improve this question. Any more info from install logs or event viewer that you can add? Did you change guid's on the install in addition to changing the service name? Tried any tools to clean up botched installs? Develop and Install a Windows Service in C. Naresh Avari Updated date Jun 21, Introduction This article explains a step-by-step process of developing and installing a Windows Service to do a scheduled job based on a time interval.

Generic; using System. ComponentModel; using System. Data; using System. Diagnostics; using System. Linq; using System. ServiceProcess; using System. Text; using System. Tasks; using System. WriteLine DateTime. Trim ; sw. Flush ; sw. ElapsedEventHandler this. Right-click on the "serviceInstaller1" and click "Properties".

Build the project to see the. That's all.