On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 05:34:59AM -0400, kernelforce wrote:

> Recently, I got Nginx-0.7.54(official Windows binary), it is simply to install, I'm very apperciate it.
>
> But in this version, Nginx must be started as
>
> cd c:\nginx
> start nginx
>
>
> My question is how to make it run as a windows service?
> Which is important for a server to start the nginx service before any user is loggin on.
>
> I used to achieve it as
>
> cd /d c:\nginx\
> instsrv Nginx c:\nginx\srvany.exe
>
> and add follow register information
>
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
>
> "Application"="C:\\nginx\\nginx.exe"
> "AppParameters"=""
> "AppDirectory"="C:\\nginx\\"
>
>
> But these above doesn't work in this version. I think the problem may be lie in the difference of starting nginx. But I don't have any more idea, please help me, thx.

Look in the event log and c:/nginx/logs/error.log.
As to service, I plan to add capabilty to rus as service without SrvAny.


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