install_service/
install_service.rs

1#[cfg(windows)]
2fn main() -> windows_service::Result<()> {
3    use std::ffi::OsString;
4    use windows_service::{
5        service::{ServiceAccess, ServiceErrorControl, ServiceInfo, ServiceStartType, ServiceType},
6        service_manager::{ServiceManager, ServiceManagerAccess},
7    };
8
9    let manager_access = ServiceManagerAccess::CONNECT | ServiceManagerAccess::CREATE_SERVICE;
10    let service_manager = ServiceManager::local_computer(None::<&str>, manager_access)?;
11
12    // This example installs the service defined in `examples/ping_service.rs`.
13    // In the real world code you would set the executable path to point to your own binary
14    // that implements windows service.
15    let service_binary_path = ::std::env::current_exe()
16        .unwrap()
17        .with_file_name("ping_service.exe");
18
19    let service_info = ServiceInfo {
20        name: OsString::from("ping_service"),
21        display_name: OsString::from("Ping service"),
22        service_type: ServiceType::OWN_PROCESS,
23        start_type: ServiceStartType::OnDemand,
24        error_control: ServiceErrorControl::Normal,
25        executable_path: service_binary_path,
26        launch_arguments: vec![],
27        dependencies: vec![],
28        account_name: None, // run as System
29        account_password: None,
30    };
31    let service = service_manager.create_service(&service_info, ServiceAccess::CHANGE_CONFIG)?;
32    service.set_description("Windows service example from windows-service-rs")?;
33    Ok(())
34}
35
36#[cfg(not(windows))]
37fn main() {
38    panic!("This program is only intended to run on Windows.");
39}