Professional Software for Windows Services / 24×7 OperationQ&A: Can I Sync Multiple Dropbox Accounts with AlwaysUp?I’m using AlwaysUp to install Dropbox as a service. Is it possible to run more than one Dropbox instance simultaneously, each from a different user profile? I realize in general this is a “Not A Good Thing to do”, but … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, dropbox, q&a, session-0-isolation, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: Why isn’t AlwaysUp Writing to the Windows Event Logs?Hello, I’m hoping you can help me troubleshoot some issues we are experiencing with AlwaysUp. We are currently using version 12.9.0.46. A user reported that something wasn’t working correctly with the application we’re running as a service. Upon investigating the … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, event-logs, event-viewer, localsystem-account, q&a Leave a comment Q&A: Why can’t AlwaysUp run my Batch File?Hi. I think I’ve written a batch file that your AlwaysUp software cannot run as a service. Here are the contents of my file: @echo off > usermessage.vbs ECHO Set wshShell = CreateObject( “WScript.Shell” ) >>usermessage.vbs ECHO wshShell.Popup “My Text … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, batch-file, q&a, session-0-isolation, vbscript, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: How do I Eliminate Errors from my C# Console App Windows Service?For a few years now, our company has been using AlwaysUp to run an internally developed C# console application as a service. The application checks a folder for incoming files and processes anything it finds. It runs every 30 seconds. … Continue reading Q&A: Why does AlwaysUp Fail to Run my Program?I set up our application with AlwaysUp but it doesn’t work. When I try to start it, it runs for a few seconds then fails with this error: AlwaysUpService was unable to start the application properly, failing at least 5 … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, localsystem-account, q&a, support, troubleshooter Leave a comment |