public bool InstallService()
{
string processPath = Application.ExecutablePath;
try {
TransactedInstaller tranInstaller = new TransactedInstaller();
WindowsServiceInstaller serviceInstaller = new WindowsServiceInstaller(_serviceName, _serviceDescription, _startType);
tranInstaller.Installers.Add(serviceInstaller);
string[] cmd = { "/assemblypath=" + processPath };
InstallContext context = new InstallContext(null, cmd);
tranInstaller.Context = context;
//delete the source if it's already there, installation failes if the source is already there
if (EventLog.SourceExists(_serviceName))
{
EventLog.DeleteEventSource(_serviceName);
}
tranInstaller.Install(new Hashtable());
} catch (Exception e) {
_logger.Error("Install failed for service " + _serviceName, e);
return(false);
}
return(true);
}
public bool UninstallService()
{
string processPath = Application.ExecutablePath;
try {
TransactedInstaller tranInstaller = new TransactedInstaller();
WindowsServiceInstaller serviceInstaller = new WindowsServiceInstaller(_serviceName, _serviceDescription, _startType);
tranInstaller.Installers.Add(serviceInstaller);
string[] cmd = { "/assemblypath=" + processPath };
InstallContext context = new InstallContext(null, cmd);
tranInstaller.Context = context;
tranInstaller.Uninstall(null);
} catch (Exception e) {
_logger.Error("Uninstall failed for service : " + _serviceName, e);
return(false);
}
return(true);
}
