Run ServiceController.Start(serviceName) throw exception access is denied

Question

Hi,
I'm running this code from maui app lat version + worker service NET core 6
ServiceController service = new ServiceController(servicName);
service.Start();
service.WaitForStatus(ServiceControllerStatus.Running);
And i got:
2022-09-13 10:57:12,636 [1] ERROR AutomationClient.Shared.Helpers.ServiceHelper - StartService
System.InvalidOperationException: Cannot open 'GS Automation Client Worker Service' service on computer '.'.
---> System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception (5): Access is denied.
--- End of inner exception stack trace ---
at System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController.GetServiceHandle(Int32 desiredAccess)
at System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController.Start(String[] args)
at System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController.Start()
at AutomationClient.Shared.Helpers.ServiceHelper.StartService(String servicName)

Answer 1

(5): Access is denied.

A pretty clear error message.
The user/app requires elevated (admin) permissions to start a Windows service.

ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED =>
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/debug/system-error-codes--0-499-