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Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:48:38 -0500
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On 1/17/2012 1:09 PM, Shoffey, Montreal wrote:
> Andr� and David,
>
> Unchecking 'Allow service to interact with desktop' fixed the issue.
>
> Problem solved ... thanks very much!

You're welcome; thanks for posting back with the results.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andr� Warnier [mailto:aw@ice-sa.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:25 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: Interactive Services Detection
>
> David kerber wrote:
> ...
>
>>>
>>>> In the Tomcat properties, I have Log on as Local System account and
>>>> the Allow service to interact with desktop is checked.
>>
>> Windows Vista, 7, Server 2008 and Servere 2008 R2 do not allow
>> services to interact with the desktop whether that option is checked or not.
>> Uncheck that, and this warning will likely go away.
> +1
>     If you need the
>> service to interact with the user/desktop, then you're going to have
>> to find an alternate solution.
>>
>>
> I don't know if services are definitely not allowed to interact with the desktop.
> The following link seems to contradict this somewhat :
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms683502%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
> (It warns you of dire consequences if you do it, but it doesn't say that you can't).
>
> But, in any case, the Tomcat service does not /need/ to interact with the desktop, so having that checkbox checked is unnecessary.
>
> The fact that the "Interactive Services Detection" thing pops up a dialog, my be due to the fact that :
> 1) the checkbox is checked (causing Windows to allocate a console to Tomcat)
> 2) something within Tomcat writes to STDOUT or STDERR (which would normally be redirected to the console, if you were running Tomcat in a console, which you are not anyway).
>
> So uncheck the checkbox.
> If Tomcat has anything important to say, it will write it to its logfiles.
> If the "service wrapper" (tomcat7.exe) has something important to say, it will write it to the logfiles or to the Windows Event Logs.
>
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