Problem with installutil.exe while install a service...

[jain_MS]

Hi, Requirement : Need to add a service while installing a MSI ( in VS2005) So I have added installutil.exe to my Setup project -> Custom Action and i modified the installutil.exe properties as C:\program\testing1.exe ( in Argument Column) After doing build and install, i am not able to see any service for my application , meanwhile ..i am able to see my application testing1.vshost.exe in TASKMANAGER. your help much appreciated Regds Jain

[loyal ginger]

Did you make sure the account you are using have the proper privilage to install a service?

[jain_MS]

Yes Loyal, i have administrator rights on this machine.. Meanwhile is it possible to install a service in Setup project using installutil.exe in CustomAction. If not please provide a alternative solution.