Window Service that can run wcf program

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hi guyz,

here's my problem,

i created a wcf service that receives and sends queue, i tested it and it doing well,

now what i want is, to create a window service, and when i start the window service it can run my wcf automatically to do it's task.

what i mean is, is it possible that the windows service can consume my wcf, so in that case, when i start the windows service it will run or do the job of my wcf.. thanks

please help.. thanks :)

Posted 23-Nov-11 14:52pm

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Updated 23-Nov-11 20:27pm

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vivekse · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-23T17:47:00

Solution 1

Hi,
You can refer this article for detailed solution.
http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article777-wcf-hosting-in-windows-services-.aspx
And please let me know in case you face any problem.

Posted 23-Nov-11 17:47pm

vivekse

RaisKazi · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-23T17:51:00

If you are using MSMQ, then WCF can work as a listner to MSMQ messages using netMSMQBinding without any support of any other mechanism like Windows Service etc.

Have a look at below links for more information on netMSMQBinding.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms789048.aspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.servicemodel.netmsmqbinding.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/motleyqueue/archive/2009/05/31/msmq-and-wcf-getting-started.aspx

Below link for "Hosting of WCF in Windows Service".
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms733069.aspx

denishhansaliya · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-23T18:26:00

Solution 3

Hi,

Please find following two msdn links. it was helpful to me for doing the same.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb332338.aspx[^]

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms733069.aspx#Y408[^]

Posted 23-Nov-11 18:26pm

denishhansaliya

D K N T H · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-23T22:46:00

Solution 4

Thank for the reply guyz, but i got the idea..

on the On_start event of the windows service, i call my wcf method and it works exactly what i want..:)

thanks for the help.. cheers

Posted 23-Nov-11 22:46pm