Topshelf with ASP.NET vNext

ConsoleOutput.txt

Topshelf.HostFactory Error: 0 : An exception occurred creating the host, Topshel
f.HostConfigurationException: The service was not properly configured:
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: SWITCH: appbase
 (True)
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "C:\t
emp\TopShelfVNextIssue"
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "Micr
osoft.Framework.ApplicationHost"
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: SWITCH: configu
ration (True)
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: Debug

[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "TopS
helfVNextIssue"
[Success] Name Stuff
[Success] Description Sample Topshelf Host
[Success] ServiceName Stuff
   at Topshelf.Configurators.ValidateConfigurationResult.CompileResults(IEnumera
ble`1 results)
   at Topshelf.HostFactory.New(Action`1 configureCallback)
Topshelf.HostFactory Error: 0 : The service terminated abnormally, Topshelf.Host
ConfigurationException: The service was not properly configured:
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: SWITCH: appbase
 (True)
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "C:\t
emp\TopShelfVNextIssue"
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "Micr
osoft.Framework.ApplicationHost"
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: SWITCH: configu
ration (True)
[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: Debug

[Failure] Command Line An unknown command-line option was found: ARGUMENT: "TopS
helfVNextIssue"
[Success] Name Stuff
[Success] Description Sample Topshelf Host
[Success] ServiceName Stuff
   at Topshelf.Configurators.ValidateConfigurationResult.CompileResults(IEnumera
ble`1 results)
   at Topshelf.HostFactory.New(Action`1 configureCallback)
   at Topshelf.HostFactory.Run(Action`1 configureCallback)
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Program.cs

using System;
using System.Timers;
using Topshelf;

namespace TopShelfVNextIssue
{
    public class TownCrier
    {
        readonly Timer _timer;
        public TownCrier()
        {
            _timer = new Timer(1000) { AutoReset = true };
            _timer.Elapsed += (sender, eventArgs) => Console.WriteLine("It is {0} and all is well", DateTime.Now);
        }
        public void Start() { _timer.Start(); }
        public void Stop() { _timer.Stop(); }
    }

    public class Program
    {
        public static void Main()
        {
            HostFactory.Run(x =>
            {
                x.Service<TownCrier>(s =>
                {
                    s.ConstructUsing(name => new TownCrier());
                    s.WhenStarted(tc => tc.Start());
                    s.WhenStopped(tc => tc.Stop());
                });
                x.RunAsLocalSystem();

                x.SetDescription("Sample Topshelf Host");
                x.SetDisplayName("Stuff");
                x.SetServiceName("Stuff");
            });
        }
    }
}

project.json

{
    "version": "1.0.0-*",
    "description": "",
    "authors": [ "" ],
    "tags": [ "" ],
    "projectUrl": "",
    "licenseUrl": "",

    "dependencies": {
        "Topshelf": "3.2.0"
    },

    "commands": {
        "TopShelfVNextIssue": "TopShelfVNextIssue"
    },

    "frameworks": {
        "dnx451": { }
    }
}

TopShelfVNextIssue.sln

Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
# Visual Studio 14
VisualStudioVersion = 14.0.22823.1
MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
Project("{8BB2217D-0F2D-49D1-97BC-3654ED321F3B}") = "TopShelfVNextIssue", "TopShelfVNextIssue.xproj", "{EC398546-12C7-47B3-82E8-221DD59043A4}"
EndProject
Global
	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
	EndGlobalSection
	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
		{EC398546-12C7-47B3-82E8-221DD59043A4}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
		{EC398546-12C7-47B3-82E8-221DD59043A4}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
		{EC398546-12C7-47B3-82E8-221DD59043A4}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
		{EC398546-12C7-47B3-82E8-221DD59043A4}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
	EndGlobalSection
	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
	EndGlobalSection
EndGlobal

TopShelfVNextIssue.xproj

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Project ToolsVersion="14.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
  <PropertyGroup>
    <VisualStudioVersion Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == ''">14.0</VisualStudioVersion>
    <VSToolsPath Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' == ''">$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)</VSToolsPath>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.Props" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
  <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
    <ProjectGuid>ec398546-12c7-47b3-82e8-221dd59043a4</ProjectGuid>
    <RootNamespace>TopShelfVNextIssue</RootNamespace>
    <BaseIntermediateOutputPath Condition="'$(BaseIntermediateOutputPath)'=='' ">..\artifacts\obj\$(MSBuildProjectName)</BaseIntermediateOutputPath>
    <OutputPath Condition="'$(OutputPath)'=='' ">..\artifacts\bin\$(MSBuildProjectName)\</OutputPath>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <PropertyGroup>
    <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
  </PropertyGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.targets" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
</Project>