Handle well-known account names.

[nssm.git] / README.txt

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@@ -262,6 +262,17 @@ so the actual time to shutdown may be longer than the sum of all configured
 timeouts if the application spawns multiple subprocesses.\r
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 timeouts if the application spawns multiple subprocesses.\r
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+Console window\r
+--------------\r
+By default, NSSM will create a console window so that applications which\r
+are capable of reading user input can do so - subject to the service being\r
+allowed to interact with the desktop.\r
+\r
+Creation of the console can be suppressed by setting the integer (REG_DWORD)\r
+HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\<service>\Parameters\AppNoConsole\r
+registry value to 1.\r
+\r
+\r

 I/O redirection\r
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 NSSM can redirect the managed application's I/O to any path capable of being\r
 I/O redirection\r
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 NSSM can redirect the managed application's I/O to any path capable of being\r


@@ -505,6 +516,13 @@ invocation is valid and will have the expected effect.
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     nssm set <servicename> ObjectName <username> correct horse battery staple\r
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     nssm set <servicename> ObjectName <username> correct horse battery staple\r
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+The following well-known usernames do not need a password.  The password\r
+parameter can be omitted when using them:\r
+\r
+  "LocalSystem" aka "System" aka "NT Authority\System"\r
+  "Local Service" aka "NT Authority\Local Service"\r
+  "Network Service" aka "NT Authority\Network Service"\r
+\r

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 The Start parameter is used to query or set the startup type of the service.\r
 Valid service startup types are as follows:\r
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 The Start parameter is used to query or set the startup type of the service.\r
 Valid service startup types are as follows:\r


@@ -652,6 +670,7 @@ affinity support.
 Thanks to Andrew RedzMax for suggesting an unconditional restart delay.\r
 Thanks to Bryan Senseman for noticing that applications with redirected stdout\r
 and/or stderr which attempt to read from stdin would fail.\r
 Thanks to Andrew RedzMax for suggesting an unconditional restart delay.\r
 Thanks to Bryan Senseman for noticing that applications with redirected stdout\r
 and/or stderr which attempt to read from stdin would fail.\r

+Thanks to Czenda Czendov for help with Visual Studio 2013 and Server 2012R2.\r

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