windows service (service.bat) failed to install if the value of /serviceuser has a white space inside ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: WFCORE-1905 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-1905 Project: WildFly Core Issue Type: Bug Components: Scripts Reporter: Brad Maxwell Assignee: Tomaz Cerar Priority: Minor Fix For: 3.0.0.Alpha11 When using "service.bat install /serviceuser ..." command to install window service, if the account name behind /serviceuser has a whit space inside like ".\JBoss User", it will failed to install windows service. Run command: service.bat install /serviceuser ".\JBoss User" /servicepass "change it" /startup /debug When starting it, an error window poped up: {code} Windows could not start the JBossEAP6 on Local Computer. For more information, review the System Event Log. If this is a non-Microsoft service, contact the service vendor, and refer to service-specific error code1. {code} Additional info: Possible fix is editing "service.bat" and add double quotation marks on %SERVICE_USER% From {code} set RUNAS=--ServiceUser=%SERVICE_USER% --ServicePassword=%SERVICE_PASS% {code} to {code} set RUNAS=--ServiceUser="%SERVICE_USER%" --ServicePassword="%SERVICE_PASS%" {code}