From 9e3773240177d08bd67797f01392edf8aa06f991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julio Barba <juliobbv@github.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:34:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Verify that has Windows service started successfully (#236)

---
 .../Configuration/NativeWindowsServiceHelper.cs       | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/NativeWindowsServiceHelper.cs b/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/NativeWindowsServiceHelper.cs
index 28dc257b4..76f07d1f0 100644
--- a/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/NativeWindowsServiceHelper.cs
+++ b/src/Runner.Listener/Configuration/NativeWindowsServiceHelper.cs
@@ -678,6 +678,17 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Listener.Configuration
                 if (service != null)
                 {
                     service.Start();
+
+                    try
+                    {
+                        _term.WriteLine("Waiting for service to start...");
+                        service.WaitForStatus(ServiceControllerStatus.Running, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(60));
+                    }
+                    catch (System.ServiceProcess.TimeoutException)
+                    {
+                        throw new InvalidOperationException($"Cannot start the service {serviceName} in a timely fashion.");
+                    }
+
                     _term.WriteLine($"Service {serviceName} started successfully");
                 }
                 else