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February 13, 2006
I previously described the GUI for Managing service failures.
When you configure Service Recovery options, the configuration information is stored in up to three Value Names located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServices where is the service's short name.
The Value Names are:
Value Name Data Type D e s c r i p t i o nFailureActions REG_BINARY Configuration information for 1st, 2nd, and subsequent failures. You can configure a service and use it as a model.FailureCommand REG_SZ Your program or script, if you configured Run a File.RebootMessage REG_SZ is the restart message, if you configured Reboot the Computer.
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