Re: PythonService was unable to locate the service manager
Mark Hammond <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 09:19:40 -0500
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============6236002638586778709== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------GZECifYRyFPd2wnxlMxQlmnW" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------GZECifYRyFPd2wnxlMxQlmnW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The "<Error getting traceback - traceback.print_exception() failed>" part sounds like it is failing to find Python itself. Where is Python installed? Is it possible the user running the service can't access that location? I believe Python being installed in the default location could cause this if the server is running as any other other than the user which installed Python. Mark On 2024-01-11 1:20 a.m., Jacob Nolan via python-win32 wrote: > > Currently experiencing this issue on my Windows machine when > installing a Windows Service. This is the error output I get from > running in the cmd as administrator. Restricting me from being able to > run my services. > > *- PythonService was unable to locate the service manager. Please see > the event log for details.** > * > > > Here is the output from event viewer application log: > > |The description for Event ID 14 from source Python Service cannot be > found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on > your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install > or repair the component on the local computer. If the event originated > on another computer, the display information had to be saved with the > event. The following information was included with the event: <Error > getting traceback - traceback.print_exception() failed> The specified > resource type cannot be found in the image file | > > > This issue has happened on each of these version I've tested > Python3.11, 3.10.10 and 3.10.8. > > Currently running Python 3.10.8 64 Bit on Windows Server 2016. > > - I've installed pywin32 > > - Run post_install in the root directory of python310 > > - Installed the service with install flag > > - Attempted to start service with start flag > > - PythonService was unable to locate the service manager. Please see > the event log for details. > > -- > *Thanks* > *Jacob* > > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 --------------GZECifYRyFPd2wnxlMxQlmnW Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p>The "<Error getting traceback - traceback.print_exception() failed>" part sounds like it is failing to find Python itself. Where is Python installed? Is it possible the user running the service can't access that location? I believe Python being installed in the default location could cause this if the server is running as any other other than the user which installed Python.<br> </p> <p>Mark<br> </p> <p><br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2024-01-11 1:20 a.m., Jacob Nolan via python-win32 wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:0108018cf72db12a-bf384f9a-33b5-4858-8fa5-f2fd05da5cdb-000000@ap-southeast-2.amazonses.com"> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <p>Currently experiencing this issue on my Windows machine when installing a Windows Service. This is the error output I get from running in the cmd as administrator. Restricting me from being able to run my services.<br> </p> <p><b>- PythonService was unable to locate the service manager. Please see the event log for details.</b><b><br> </b></p> <p><br> </p> <p>Here is the output from event viewer application log:<br> </p> <pre><code id="code"><span>The description for Event ID 14 from source Python Service cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer.</span> <span></span> <span>If the event originated on another computer, the display information had to be saved with the event.</span> <span></span> <span>The following information was included with the event: </span> <span></span> <span><Error getting traceback - traceback.print_exception() failed></span> <span></span> <span>The specified resource type cannot be found in the image file</span> </code></pre> <p><br> </p> <p>This issue has happened on each of these version I've tested Python3.11, 3.10.10 and 3.10.8.</p> <p>Currently running Python 3.10.8 64 Bit on Windows Server 2016.</p> <p>- I've installed pywin32</p> <p>- Run post_install in the root directory of python310</p> <p>- Installed the service with install flag</p> <p>- Attempted to start service with start flag<br> </p> <p>- PythonService was unable to locate the service manager. Please see the event log for details.<br> </p> <div class="moz-signature">-- <br> <b>Thanks</b></div> <div class="moz-signature"><b>Jacob</b><br> </div> <br> <fieldset class="moz-mime-attachment-header"></fieldset> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">_______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32">https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html> --------------GZECifYRyFPd2wnxlMxQlmnW-- --===============6236002638586778709== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 --===============6236002638586778709==--