WiseScript Package Editor Reference
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Creating WiseScript Installations
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Create Service
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Configuring Service Settings
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WiseScript Package Editor only
1. Select Installation Expert > Services page.
2. Select a service and click Details.
The Create Service Settings dialog box appears. It lets you control the behavior of
the service when it is run. Refer to Microsoft developer documentation for
information about creating services.
3. Complete the dialog box:
Service Name
Enter the internal service name, which is used in the registry.
Display Name
Enter the name to appear in the Services control panel.
Executable Path
Specify the complete path to the executable file as it will be on the destination
computer. Start the path with a variable (example: %MAINDIR%).
Login Username, Password
Enter the user name and password under which the service should run.
Error Control
Specify what happens if an error occurs while the service starts.
Ignore Error
Logs the error and continues.
Normal Error
Displays a message to the end user, logs the error, and continues.
Severe Error
Logs the error. If the computer is starting the last known good configuration,
startup continues. Otherwise, it restarts with the last known good
configuration.
Critical Error
Logs the error if possible. If the computer is starting the last known good
configuration, startup fails. Otherwise, it restarts with the last known good
configuration.
Group
Enter the name of the load ordering group to which this service belongs. Leave
this empty if the service does not belong to a group.
Dependencies
Enter a list of semicolon-separated names of services or load ordering groups
that must start before this service. Leave this empty if there are no
dependencies. If a service is dependent on a group, at least one member of the
group must be started for this service to run.
Enter a plus sign (+) before group names to distinguish them from service
names. Services and service groups share the same name space. Example: If
