Windows database service

This key contains a subkey for each installed service and driver service. The name of the subkey is the name of the service, as specified by the CreateService function when the service was installed by a service configuration program.

An initial copy of the database is created when the system is installed. The database contains entries for the device drivers required during system boot. The database includes the following information about each installed service and driver service:.

You must use the functions provided by the SCM, instead of modifying the database directly. And you receive the following error message:. Assign "Log on as a service" to the service account on this computer. You can use Local Security Settings Secpol. If this computer is a node in a cluster, check that this user right is assigned to the Cluster service account on all nodes in the cluster. If you have already assigned this user right to the service account, and the user right appears to be removed, check with your domain administrator to find out if a Group Policy object associated with this node might be removing the right.

This account is granted the Log on as a service user right by local Group Policy. The internal database is created while configuring the WSUS server. Now, let us try to connect it.

To read more about named pipe connections, you can read the SQL Server Network configuration article. You can view the databases in the object explorer window. Note: As I explained, we must not change the schema of the internal database because it will break the application. The table will be created successfully. After adding the table, restart the services using the following command. When we open the Windows Server update services, it will throw the following error.

In this article, we learned about the windows internal database and its purpose. I have covered the following topics:. Select version. Create table Test id int. Restart - Service " Windows Internal Database ".