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fix: log to the Windows temp directory if of service detection failures. #1890

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17 changes: 12 additions & 5 deletions cmd/windows_exporter/0_service.go
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ var IsService = func() bool {

isService, err := svc.IsWindowsService()
if err != nil {
//nolint:gosec
_ = os.WriteFile("C:\\Program Files\\windows_exporter\\start-service.error.log", []byte(fmt.Sprintf("failed to detect service: %v", err)), 0o644)
logToFile(fmt.Sprintf("failed to detect service: %v", err))

return false
}
Expand All @@ -70,16 +69,17 @@ var IsService = func() bool {
go func() {
err := svc.Run(serviceName, &windowsExporterService{})
if err != nil {
_ = logToEventToLog(windows.EVENTLOG_ERROR_TYPE, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start service: %v", err))
if logErr := logToEventToLog(windows.EVENTLOG_ERROR_TYPE, fmt.Sprintf("failed to start service: %v", err)); logErr != nil {
logToFile(fmt.Sprintf("failed to start service: %v", err))
}
}

serviceManagerFinishedCh <- struct{}{}
}()
}()

if err := logToEventToLog(windows.EVENTLOG_INFORMATION_TYPE, "attempting to start exporter service"); err != nil {
//nolint:gosec
_ = os.WriteFile("C:\\Program Files\\windows_exporter\\start-service.error.log", []byte(fmt.Sprintf("failed sent log to event log: %v", err)), 0o644)
logToFile(fmt.Sprintf("failed sent log to event log: %v", err))

exitCodeCh <- 2
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -149,3 +149,10 @@ func logToEventToLog(eType uint16, msg string) error {

return nil
}

func logToFile(msg string) {
if file, err := os.CreateTemp("", "windows_exporter.service.error.log"); err == nil {
_, _ = file.WriteString(msg)
_ = file.Close()
}
}
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