opends/src/server/org/opends/server/core/DirectoryServer.java
@@ -8814,14 +8814,21 @@ isServerRunning = true; } boolean configuredAsService = isRunningAsWindowsService(); if (isServerRunning) { returnValue = SERVER_ALREADY_STARTED; if (configuredAsService && !windowsNetStartPresent) { returnValue = START_AS_WINDOWS_SERVICE; } else { returnValue = SERVER_ALREADY_STARTED; } } else { boolean configuredAsService = isRunningAsWindowsService(); if (configuredAsService) { if (noDetachPresent)