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A service has three primary modes of operation

  • Install
  • Run
  • Uninstall

The primary point of the installation procedure is to allow the service to set things up so that the SCM knows about the service.

When in Run mode, the application enters into a state wherein it can service requests from both its clients and the SCM.

Uninstall is called when the service is to be removed from, err, ah, well, removed from service on the machine.

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