Add --service-display-name option for use with Windows service (influ…

…xdata#5770)
efbar · May 1, 2019 · 7978ebe · 7978ebe
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diff --git a/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go b/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ var fUsage = flag.String("usage", "",
 var fService = flag.String("service", "",
 	"operate on the service (windows only)")
 var fServiceName = flag.String("service-name", "telegraf", "service name (windows only)")
+var fServiceDisplayName = flag.String("service-display-name", "Telegraf Data Collector Service", "service display name (windows only)")
 var fRunAsConsole = flag.Bool("console", false, "run as console application (windows only)")
 
 var (
@@ -352,7 +353,7 @@ func main() {
 	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" && windowsRunAsService() {
 		svcConfig := &service.Config{
 			Name:        *fServiceName,
-			DisplayName: "Telegraf Data Collector Service",
+			DisplayName: *fServiceDisplayName,
 			Description: "Collects data using a series of plugins and publishes it to" +
 				"another series of plugins.",
 			Arguments: []string{"--config", "C:\\Program Files\\Telegraf\\telegraf.conf"},

diff --git a/internal/usage_windows.go b/internal/usage_windows.go
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ The commands & flags are:
   --console                      run as console application (windows only)
   --service <service>            operate on the service (windows only)
   --service-name                 service name (windows only)
+  --service-display-name         service display name (windows only)
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -65,5 +66,5 @@ Examples:
   telegraf --service install --config "C:\Program Files\Telegraf\telegraf.conf"
 
   # install telegraf service with custom name
-  telegraf --service install --service-name=my-telegraf
+  telegraf --service install --service-name=my-telegraf --service-display-name="My Telegraf"
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