.net-services

What are the .NET Services?

Announced today at PDC. Initially made up of a Service Bus, the Workflow Service, and the Access Control Service. What are they? Why would I use them? ...

Azure vs .NET Services

I am a little confused about two new technologies receiving a lot of buzz currently; Can somebody please explain to me what the difference (or similarities) are between Azure and .NET Services? Are they one and the same thing? Is Azure the Cloud OS that my .NET Services run in? Is .NET Services a component that makes up the greater Azur...

Can I have multiple services hosted in a single windows executable

My question is essentially the same as the following one but the answer did not help me. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1407217/net-windows-service-multiple-services-in-one-project Essentially, I have 3 services, lets say "Service1", "Service" and "Service3". ServiceBase[] ServicesToRun; ServicesToRun = new ServiceBase[] ...

Configuration System failed to initialize - Windows Service .NET

I created a .NET windows service that installs without any issues on the dev machine. On the server that has only the .NET framework (and no VS installed), since I don't have the VS 2008 prompt, I did the following. I opened the command prompt I did cd C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727 I attempted to install the service u...

Determine the last time an Application Pool recycled

I'm writing a .NET service that monitors application pools. based on specific triggers I'm restarting them. However, I do not want to restart them if the trigger occurred before they were recycled for the last time. How can I know the "last recycle time" of an app pool? ...

Increase Sql timeout in .net

I am gettting SQL time out error in my .net service. As the service is already installed on the production, is there any way I can increase the timeout for the service from App.Config file. At present, I am getting this exception after one minute, I have to make it to around 10 hours because the stored procedure we are using takes 2-2 ...