namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting
{
    public interface IHostedService
    {
        Task StartAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
        Task StopAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
    }
}

using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;

namespace MvcTest
{
    public class SampleHostedService : IHostedService
    {
        private readonly ILogger<SampleHostedService> _logger;

        public SampleHostedService(ILogger<SampleHostedService> logger)
        {
            _logger = logger;
        }

        public async Task StartAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            _logger.LogInformation("Starting Hosted service");

            while (!cancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested)
            {
                _logger.LogInformation("Hosted service executing - {0}", DateTime.Now);
                await Task.Delay(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(2), cancellationToken);
            }
        }

        public Task StopAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
        {
            _logger.LogInformation("Stopping Hosted service");
            return Task.CompletedTask;
        }
    }
}

namespace MvcTest
{
    public class Startup
    {
        public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
        {
            services.AddSingleton<IHostedService, SampleHostedService>();

services.AddHostedService<SampleHostedService>();

 public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IHostingEnvironment env)

Startup.cs(82,56): error CS0104: 'IHostingEnvironment' is an ambiguous reference between
'Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.IHostingEnvironment' and 'Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.IHostingEnvironment'

D:\MvcTest>dotnet run
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Starting Hosted service
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 14:45:10
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 14:45:12
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 14:45:14
Ctrl+C
Application is shutting down...
Hosting environment: Development
Content root path: D:\MvcTest
Now listening on: https://localhost:5001
Now listening on: http://localhost:5000
Application started. Press Ctrl+C to shut down.

namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting
{
    public abstract class BackgroundService : IHostedService, IDisposable
    {
        protected BackgroundService();
        public virtual void Dispose();
        public virtual Task StartAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
        public virtual Task StopAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
        protected abstract Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken);
    }
}

namespace MvcTest
{
    public class PrinterHostedService : BackgroundService
    {
        private readonly ILogger<SampleHostedService> _logger;

        public PrinterHostedService(ILogger<SampleHostedService> logger)
        {
            _logger = logger;
        }

        protected override async Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
        {
            _logger.LogInformation("Starting Hosted service");

            while (!stoppingToken.IsCancellationRequested)
            {
                _logger.LogInformation("Hosted service executing - {0}", DateTime.Now);
                await Task.Delay(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(2), stoppingToken);
            }
        }
    }
}

namespace MvcTest
{
    public class Startup
    {
        public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
        {
            services.AddHostedService<PrinterHostedService>();

D:\MvcTest>dotnet run
Hosting environment: Development
infoContent root path: D:\MvcTest
Now listening on: https://localhost:5001
Now listening on: http://localhost:5000
Application started. Press Ctrl+C to shut down.
: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Starting Hosted service
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 15:00:23
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 15:00:25
info: MvcTest.SampleHostedService[0]
      Hosted service executing - 02/19/2019 15:00:27
Application is shutting down...
^C

using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;

public abstract class ScopedBackgroundService : BackgroundService
{
    private readonly IServiceScopeFactory _serviceScopeFactory;

    public ScopedBackgroundService(IServiceScopeFactory serviceScopeFactory)
    {
        _serviceScopeFactory = serviceScopeFactory;
    }

    protected override async Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
    {
        using (var scope = _serviceScopeFactory.CreateScope())
        {
            await ExecuteInScope(scope.ServiceProvider, stoppingToken);
        }
    }

    public abstract Task ExecuteInScope(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, CancellationToken stoppingToken);
}

 dotnet add package ncrontab

┌───────────── minute (0 - 59) 
│ ┌───────────── hour (0 - 23) 
│ │ ┌───────────── day of month (1 - 31) 
│ │ │ ┌───────────── month (1 - 12) 
│ │ │ │ ┌───────────── day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday to Saturday; 
│ │ │ │ │                                       7 is also Sunday on some systems) 
│ │ │ │ │ 
│ │ │ │ │ 
* * * * *

* * * * * *
- - - - - -
| | | | | |
| | | | | +--- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0)
| | | | +----- month (1 - 12)
| | | +------- day of month (1 - 31)
| | +--------- hour (0 - 23)
| +----------- min (0 - 59)
+------------- sec (0 - 59)

using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using NCrontab;
using static NCrontab.CrontabSchedule;

public abstract class ScheduledScopedBackgroundService : ScopedBackgroundService
{
    private CrontabSchedule _schedule;
    private DateTime _nextRun;

    protected abstract string Schedule { get; }

    public ScheduledScopedBackgroundService(IServiceScopeFactory serviceScopeFactory)
     : base(serviceScopeFactory)
    {
        _schedule = CrontabSchedule.Parse(Schedule, new ParseOptions { IncludingSeconds = true });
        _nextRun = _schedule.GetNextOccurrence(DateTime.Now);
    }

    public override async Task ExecuteInScope(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, CancellationToken stoppingToken)
    {
        do
        {
            var now = DateTime.Now;
            if (now > _nextRun)
            {
                await ScheduledExecuteInScope(serviceProvider, stoppingToken);
                _nextRun = _schedule.GetNextOccurrence(DateTime.Now);
            }
            await Task.Delay(1000, stoppingToken); //1 second delay
        }
        while (!stoppingToken.IsCancellationRequested);
    }

    public abstract Task ScheduledExecuteInScope(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, CancellationToken stoppingToken);
}

using System;
using System.Threading;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;

public class MyScheduledTask : ScheduledScopedBackgroundService
{
    private readonly ILogger<MyScheduledTask> _logger;

    public MyScheduledTask(
        IServiceScopeFactory serviceScopeFactory,
        ILogger<MyScheduledTask> logger) : base(serviceScopeFactory)
    {
        _logger = logger;
    }

    protected override string Schedule => "*/10 * * * * *"; //Runs every 10 seconds

    public override Task ScheduledExecuteInScope(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, CancellationToken stoppingToken)
    {
        _logger.LogInformation("MyScheduledTask executing - {0}", DateTime.Now);
        return Task.CompletedTask;
    }
}

namespace MvcTest
{
    public class Startup
    {
        public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
        {
            services.AddHostedService<MyScheduledTask>();

D:\MvcTest>dotnet run
Hosting environment: Development
Content root path: D:\MvcTest
Now listening on: https://localhost:5001
Now listening on: http://localhost:5000
Application started. Press Ctrl+C to shut down.
info: MyScheduledTask[0]
      MyScheduledTask executing - 02/19/2019 19:18:50
info: MyScheduledTask[0]
      MyScheduledTask executing - 02/19/2019 19:19:00
info: MyScheduledTask[0]
      MyScheduledTask executing - 02/19/2019 19:19:10
Application is shutting down...
^C

 "Missing method System.Web.Security.FormsAuthentication::get_IsEnabled() in assembly System.Web.dll

Compiler Error Message: CS1703: An assembly with the same identity `mscorlib, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' 
has already been imported. Consider removing one of the references

 git clone git://github.com/mono/xsp.git
cd xsp
./autogen.sh --prefix=/opt
make
sudo make install

 System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly XSP, Version=3.0.0.0

 cd xsp/src/Mono.WebServer.XSP/bin/Debug
sudo gacutil -i Mono.WebServer.XSP.exe
sudo gacutil -i Mono.WebServer.dll

 cd myMvcAppPath
sudo mono Mono.WebServer.XSP.exe

 CS0234: The type or namespace name `Helpers' does not exist in the namespace `System.Web'.
Are you missing an assembly reference?

  <system.web> 
    <compilation debug="true" targetFramework="4.0">
      <assemblies>
        <add assembly="System.Web.Helpers, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35" />        
        <add assembly="System.Web.Mvc, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35" />        
      </assemblies>
    </compilation>

 $ gacutil -l Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure
The following assemblies are installed into the GAC:
Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35
Number of items = 1

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';

import { UserRepositoryService } from './user-repository.service';
import { NavBarComponent } from './nav-bar.component';
import { AccountMenuComponent } from './account-menu.component';

@NgModule({
  imports: [ CommonModule, RouterModule ],
  exports: [ NavBarComponent, AccountMenuComponent ],
  declarations: [ NavBarComponent, AccountMenuComponent ],
  providers: [ UserRepositoryService ]
})
export class CoreModule { };

import { CoreModule } from "./core/core.module";

@NgModule({
  imports:      [
//...
    CoreModule,
//...
    RouterModule.forRoot(appRoutes)
  ],
//...
})
export class AppModule { }

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';

import { LoadingSpinnerComponent } from './loading-spinner.component';

@NgModule({
  imports: [ CommonModule ],
  declarations: [ LoadingSpinnerComponent ],
  exports: [ LoadingSpinnerComponent, CommonModule ],
  providers: [ ]
})
export class SharedModule { };

import { CoreModule } from "./core/core.module";
import { SharedModule } from "./shared/shared.module";

@NgModule({
  imports:      [
//...
    CoreModule,
    SharedModule,
//...
    RouterModule.forRoot(appRoutes)
  ],
//...
})
export class AppModule { }

> ng g m users -m app.module --routing
> ng g c users/users-list

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';

import { SharedModule } from '../shared/shared.module';
import { UsersListComponent } from './users-list.component';

@NgModule({
  imports: [ RouterModule, SharedModule ],
  declarations: [ UsersListComponent ],
  exports: [  ],
  providers: [ ]
})
export class UsersModule { };

 <!-- Required for routing -->
<script src="~/node_modules/angular2/bundles/router.dev.js"></script>

 <!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <base href="/">

//same as before ...
import { ROUTER_PROVIDERS } from 'angular2/router';
 
//same as before ... 

@Component({
//same as before …
    providers: [
        ProductService,
        HTTP_PROVIDERS,
        ROUTER_PROVIDERS
    ]
})
//same as before ...

<div class='panel panel-primary'>
    <div class='panel-heading'>
        {{pageTitle}}
    </div>
</div>

import { Component } from 'angular2/core';

@Component({
    templateUrl: 'app/products/product-detail.component.html'
})
export class ProductDetailComponent  {
    pageTitle: string = 'Product Detail'; 
}

 { path: '/products', name: 'Products', component: ProductListComponent },

//same as before …
import { ROUTER_PROVIDERS, RouteConfig } from 'angular2/router';
 
//same as before …
 
@Component({
    //same as before …
})
@RouteConfig([
    { path: '/welcome', name: 'Welcome', component: WelcomeComponent, useAsDefault: true },
    { path: '/products', name: 'Products', component: ProductListComponent }
])
export class AppComponent {
    pageTitle: string = "DNT AngularJS 2.0 APP";
}

import { Component } from 'angular2/core';
 
@Component({
    templateUrl: 'app/home/welcome.component.html'
})
export class WelcomeComponent {
    public pageTitle: string = "Welcome";
}

<div class="panel panel-primary">
    <div class="panel-heading">
        {{pageTitle}}
    </div>
    <div class="panel-body">
        <h3 class="text-center">Default page</h3>
    </div>
</div>

 import { WelcomeComponent } from './home/welcome.component';

@Component({
    //same as before …
    template: `
     <div>
        <nav class='navbar navbar-default'>
            <div class='container-fluid'>
                <a class='navbar-brand'>{{pageTitle}}</a>
                <ul class='nav navbar-nav'>
                    <li><a [routerLink]="['Welcome']">Home</a></li>
                    <li><a [routerLink]="['Products']">Product List</a></li>
                </ul>
            </div>
        </nav>
        <div class='container'>
            <router-outlet></router-outlet>
        </div>
     </div>
    `,
    //same as before …
})

 import { ROUTER_PROVIDERS, RouteConfig, ROUTER_DIRECTIVES } from 'angular2/router';

 directives: [ROUTER_DIRECTIVES],

//same as before …

import { ProductDetailComponent } from './products/product-detail.component';
 
@Component({
    //same as before …
})
@RouteConfig([
    //same as before …
    { path: '/product/:id', name: 'ProductDetail', component: ProductDetailComponent }
])
//same as before …

 <td>{{ product.productName }}</td>

<td>
    <a [routerLink]="['ProductDetail', {id: product.productId}]">
        {{product.productName}}
    </a>
</td>

import { Component, OnInit } from 'angular2/core';
import { ROUTER_DIRECTIVES } from 'angular2/router';
//same as before …
 
@Component({
    //same as before …
    directives: [StarComponent, ROUTER_DIRECTIVES]
})

import { Component } from 'angular2/core';
import { RouteParams } from 'angular2/router';
 
@Component({
    templateUrl: 'app/products/product-detail.component.html'
})
export class ProductDetailComponent {
    pageTitle: string = 'Product Detail';
 
    constructor(private _routeParams: RouteParams) {
        let id = +this._routeParams.get('id');
        this.pageTitle += `: ${id}`;
    } 
}

<div class='panel panel-primary'>
    <div class='panel-heading'>
        {{pageTitle}}
    </div>
    <div class='panel-footer'>
        <a class='btn btn-default' (click)='onBack()' style='width:80px'>
            <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-left'></i> Back
        </a>
    </div>    
</div>

import { Component } from 'angular2/core';
import { RouteParams, Router } from 'angular2/router';
 
@Component({
    templateUrl: 'app/products/product-detail.component.html'
})
export class ProductDetailComponent {
    pageTitle: string = 'Product Detail';
 
    constructor(private _routeParams: RouteParams, private _router: Router) {
        let id = +this._routeParams.get('id');
        this.pageTitle += `: ${id}`;
    }
 
    onBack(): void {
        this._router.navigate(['Products']);
    }
}

public class RouteConfig
{
    public static void RegisterRoutes(RouteCollection routes)
    {
        routes.IgnoreRoute("{resource}.axd/{*pathInfo}");
 
        routes.MapRoute(
            name: "Default",
            url: "{controller}/{action}/{id}",
            defaults: new { controller = "Home", action = "Index", id = UrlParameter.Optional },
            constraints: new { controller = "Home" } // for catch all to work, Home|About|SomeName
        );
 
        // Route override to work with Angularjs and HTML5 routing
        routes.MapRoute(
            name: "NotFound",
            url: "{*catchall}",
            defaults: new { controller = "Home", action = "Index", id = UrlParameter.Optional }
        );
    }
}