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With nut.exe help and docs, suggest (automate?) using net start/stop SERVICENAME to actually start/stop NUT for Windows #2455

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jimklimov opened this issue May 24, 2024 · 0 comments · Fixed by #2456
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With nut.exe help and docs, suggest (automate?) using net start/stop SERVICENAME to actually start/stop NUT for Windows #2455

jimklimov opened this issue May 24, 2024 · 0 comments · Fixed by #2456
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enhancement impacts-release-2.8.2 Issues reported against NUT release 2.8.2 (maybe vanilla or with minor packaging tweaks) Low-hanging fruit A proposal or issue that is good for newcomers to codebase or otherwise a quick win packaging Windows
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2.8.3

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jimklimov commented May 24, 2024 •
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Recent PR #2446 improved UX of nut.exe a lot. But it still seems to leave a bit of guesswork to a layman user. This is easy to improve.
@jimklimov jimklimov added enhancement packaging Windows impacts-release-2.8.2 Issues reported against NUT release 2.8.2 (maybe vanilla or with minor packaging tweaks) labels May 24, 2024
@jimklimov jimklimov added this to the 2.8.3 milestone May 24, 2024
@jimklimov jimklimov added the Low-hanging fruit A proposal or issue that is good for newcomers to codebase or otherwise a quick win label May 24, 2024
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docs/man/nut.exe.txt: mention net start/stop to manage Windows serv…
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…ices [networkupstools#2446, networkupstools#2455]

Signed-off-by: Jim Klimov <jimklimov+nut@gmail.com>
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scripts/Windows/wininit.c: introduce an SvcExists() method [networkup…
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…stools#2455]

Signed-off-by: Jim Klimov <jimklimov+nut@gmail.com>
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scripts/Windows/wininit.c, docs/man/nut.exe.txt: introduce "nut.exe s…
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…tart/stop" wrappings [networkupstools#2455]

Signed-off-by: Jim Klimov <jimklimov+nut@gmail.com>
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docs/man/nut.exe.txt, docs/nut.dict: suggest some PowerShell magic to…
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… prepare Windows Firewall for upsd [networkupstools#2446, networkupstools#2455]

Signed-off-by: Jim Klimov <jimklimov+nut@gmail.com>
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