Chapter 5 - Installing Windows Services
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Excercise 5.1: The ServiceInstall Table
In this exercise you will author the ServiceInstall table to install the Blaster Master Service.
Thus, open your blastermaster.msi with InstEd and add the following new record to the ServiceInstall table:
COLUMN | VALUE |
|---|---|
ServiceInstall | BMService |
Name | BMService |
DisplayName | Blaster Master Service |
ServiceType | 0x00000110 |
StartType | 0x00000002 |
ErrorControl | 0x00000001 |
LoadOrderGroup | <null> |
Dependencies | <null> |
StartName | <null> |
Password | <null> |
Arguments | <null> |
Component_ | Comp_File_BMService.exe |
Description | Blaster Master Service |
Next modify the component of the file BMService.exe in the Component table to make this file the KeyPath of that component:
COLUMN | VALUE |
|---|---|
Component | Comp_File_BMService.exe |
ComponentId | <GUID> |
Directory_ | TARGETDIR |
Attributes | 0x0000 |
Condition | <null> |
KeyPath | File_BMService.exe |
Excercise 5.2: The ServiceControl Table
In this exercise you will author the ServiceControl table to control the Blaster Master Service.
Thus, add the following new record to the ServiceControl table:
COLUMN | VALUE |
|---|---|
ServiceControl | ControlBMService |
Name | BMService |
Event | 0x0081 |
Arguments | <null> |
Wait | 0 |
Component_ | Comp_File_BMService.exe |
