Your account does not have the privilege to start a service. Impersonate an account that has the privilege and then RevertToSelf when done.

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well you cant run the service with the dialogs without the user account , you may have to register your process in the SCM and make the properties with interactive with desktop. I hope this hint will help. Regards Tarundeep Singh Kalra www.tarunsadhana.com Blue Pill or Red Pill........??

I can´t because we are suppose to have a seamless communication between them. If you unplugs the cable for example the application shall use the wireless communication instead of the wired without loosing any data. Is it possible to choose in any way instead of letting windows do it for you? /Martin