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On Windows, services are processes running regardless of users logging in. They provide access and features to different programs or processes. On Mac OS X, services are menu bar and context menu items available from any application that can act on a user's selection, like text or files.

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Getting 'unrecognized service' error when trying to enable service listed by systemd

System info below. I have created a service by creating /etc/systemd/system/unison-PaperPortDocs.service. When I run "systemctl --all list-unit-files 'unison*' I see the following list: > ...
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How can I start the GlobalProtect service?

I use Palo GlobalProtect VPN on Windows 10. It complains the GlobalProtect service is stopped. But I don't see any GlobalProtect service: How can I start the GlobalProtect service?
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Bluetooth Support Service doesn't exist in services.msc and paired devices do not connect

I just purchased, received and installed GIGABYTE GC-WBAX2400R, installed drivers and tried to pair my mobile phone to my PC (Windows 10) using that card. I can pair succesfully but then I can't ...
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How to stop DoSvc service?

I'm trying to pause Windows Updates on a Windows 10 machine (because I kind of need to download something else at this particular moment). I've found a few sites recommending certain services be ...
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Google update service (gupdate) missing in Services

I wanna update google chrome, and I got the error: I tried to start the google update service (gupdate) in Services, but it's not present. How can I start it? EDIT: Chrome is now running a current ...
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systemd: ensure, service is started after mysql

I have a systemd path unit, which watches a config file to apply db changes if the config file changes. To ensure the path unit runs after mysql, I added these lines: Wants=mysqld.service After=mysqld....
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Windows Service SearchIndexer.exe Crashes on Indexing

Relevant Specs: Windows 7 Professional 64-bit SP1 Outlook 2010 Version 14.0.7116.5000 (32-bit) Original Symptom: In outlook, I attempted to search for an email but nothing ever returned and the ...
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Triggering tasks and running programs when Windows 7 is plugged in or unplugged? [duplicate]

Is there a Windows event that I can watch in Task Scheduler that will trigger when the power is plugged in? And an event when the power is unplugged? I want to start and stop CrashPlan while on ...
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"Service 'OpenVPN Service' (OpenVPNServiceInteractive) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services."

I am getting failure while trying to install OpenVPN-2.5.4-I604-amd64 (Downloaded from https://openvpn.net/community-downloads/) on my Windows 7 machine. The message appears in the middle of ...
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What user should sshd.exe run as on Windows 10

Been running the Windows version of OpenSSH (Installed through manage optional features GUI) for a while on a Windows 10 server box. So far, SSH has only been used on the LAN, however I am working on ...
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How do I gray out the service startup type for my own windows service? (The service is written using win32 API ) [migrated]

I am writing a service, in which I want to restrict users from modifying service startup type. How do I do? I have attached a windows service which grays out the startup option. WinDefend - Service ...
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Systemd Service not being loaded when migrating from Debian 8 to Yocto

I have an app.service that I have been using on a debian machine that is symlinked to /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants it works well and starts my app. I have recently been working on ...
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How to indefinitely restart a systemd service until it succedes?

I have a systemd service on a machine that could be killed (or otherwise fail) which I want to restart upon failure indefinitely, trying a restart every 2 seconds until it succeeds (or the end of the ...
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What can cause a Windows Service startup type to change?

Remote workers at my company use a program to capture and store data. The program has a background service called the "scheduler" that connects to and transfers data back up to our home office on a ...
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How to disable OneSyncSvc_c523d on Win10?

Noticed that the sneaky Windows had turned on Service name: OneSyncSvc_c523d Display Name: Sync Host_c523d service by setting it on Automatic (Delayed Start). Tried to switch it to Disabled, but it ...

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