/// <summary>
/// Create a new service.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name of the service.</param>
/// <param name="display_name">The display name for the service.</param>
/// <param name="service_type">The service type.</param>
/// <param name="start_type">The service start type.</param>
/// <param name="error_control">Error control.</param>
/// <param name="binary_path_name">Path to the service executable.</param>
/// <param name="load_order_group">Load group order.</param>
/// <param name="dependencies">List of service dependencies.</param>
/// <param name="service_start_name">The username for the service.</param>
/// <param name="password">Password for the username if needed.</param>
/// <param name="throw_on_error">True to throw on error.</param>
/// <returns>The registered service information.</returns>
public static NtResult <RunningService> CreateService(
string name,
string display_name,
ServiceType service_type,
ServiceStartType start_type,
ServiceErrorControl error_control,
string binary_path_name,
string load_order_group,
IEnumerable <string> dependencies,
string service_start_name,
SecureString password,
bool throw_on_error)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
throw new ArgumentException($"'{nameof(name)}' cannot be null or empty", nameof(name));
}
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(binary_path_name))
{
throw new ArgumentException($"'{nameof(binary_path_name)}' cannot be null or empty", nameof(binary_path_name));
}
using (var scm = Win32NativeMethods.OpenSCManager(null, null,
ServiceControlManagerAccessRights.Connect | ServiceControlManagerAccessRights.CreateService))
{
if (scm.IsInvalid)
{
return(Win32Utils.GetLastWin32Error().CreateResultFromDosError <RunningService>(throw_on_error));
}
IntPtr pwd = password != null?Marshal.SecureStringToBSTR(password) : IntPtr.Zero;
try
{
using (var service = Win32NativeMethods.CreateService(scm, name, display_name, ServiceAccessRights.MaximumAllowed,
service_type, start_type, error_control, binary_path_name, load_order_group, null, dependencies.ToMultiString(),
string.IsNullOrEmpty(service_start_name) ? null : service_start_name, pwd))
{
if (service.IsInvalid)
{
return(Win32Utils.GetLastWin32Error().CreateResultFromDosError <RunningService>(throw_on_error));
}
return(new RunningService(name, display_name ?? string.Empty, QueryStatus(service)).CreateResult());
}
}
finally
{
if (pwd != IntPtr.Zero)
{
Marshal.FreeBSTR(pwd);
}
}
}
}