Re: Windows Service - Event Log


"Tim Van Wassenhove" <timvw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| On 2006-06-27, pisquem@xxxxxxxxxxx <pisquem@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| > I am building an windows service that is to be deployed on a windows
| > server 2003 and I want to have activity written to the event log, I
| > want its own log called ('CustomLog')
| >
| > Below is what I have so far...its builds fine but when I go to start
| > the service i get the following error.
|
| When i tried that (on a default windows 2003 installation) i experienced
| a problem with access rights. If i remember well, i had to give the
| 'network' user access rights to the registry keys..
|

What registry key's?
The "Network Service" account is a restricted service account with
sufficient privileges to write/read to/from the eventlog, if you elevate
it's privileges, you break what it was designed for.

Willy.


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