Improve NT scripts to fail with an error message in case UAC is enabled and not ran as administrator

Details

  • Type: Improvement Improvement
  • Status: Closed Closed
  • Priority: Minor Minor
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Affects Version/s: None
  • Fix Version/s: 2.12
  • Component/s: Wrapper
  • Labels:
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  • Environment:
    Windows >= Vista
    Windows Server >= 2008
    both with UAC enabled.

Description

When running the service install/uninstall/start or stop scripts of Sonar on a system with UAC enabled, without running them as administrator, there is a failure without any error message.

An error message should be displayed to guide the user and have him/her run the script as administrator.

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Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SONAR-2794 Improve NT Service scripts to support UAC on Windows >= Vista / Server 2008

  • Major - Major loss of function.
  • Open - The issue is open and ready for the assignee to start work on it.

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Dinesh Bolkensteyn added a comment -

Just like Nexus does.

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Dinesh Bolkensteyn added a comment - Just like Nexus does.
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Evgeny Mandrikov added a comment -

Manually tested on Windows XP and on Windows 7 :

  1. StartSonar.bat as non-admin => OK
  2. StartNTService.bat as admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | The Sonar service is not installed - The specified service does not exist as an installed service. (0x424)
Press any key to continue . . .
  3. InstallNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  4. InstallNTService.bat as admin => OK
  5. StartNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  6. StartNTService.bat => OK
  7. UninstallNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  8. UninstallNTService.bat as admin => OK
  9. UninstallNTService.bat as admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | The Sonar service is not installed - The specified service does not exist as an installed service. (0x424)
Press any key to continue . . .

Well done Dinesh!

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Evgeny Mandrikov added a comment - Manually tested on Windows XP and on Windows 7 :
  1. StartSonar.bat as non-admin => OK
  2. StartNTService.bat as admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | The Sonar service is not installed - The specified service does not exist as an installed service. (0x424)
Press any key to continue . . .
  3. InstallNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  4. InstallNTService.bat as admin => OK
  5. StartNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  6. StartNTService.bat => OK
  7. UninstallNTService.bat as non-admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | OpenSCManager failed - Access is denied. (0x5)
Press any key to continue . . .
  8. UninstallNTService.bat as admin => OK
  9. UninstallNTService.bat as admin => message in console: 
    wrapper  | The Sonar service is not installed - The specified service does not exist as an installed service. (0x424)
Press any key to continue . . .
Well done Dinesh!

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  • Assignee:
    Dinesh Bolkensteyn
    Reporter:
    Dinesh Bolkensteyn
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