Re: Listing services

[GD <d1945 at sbcglobal dot net>]

Al Slater wrote:

> Colin JN Breame wrote:
> | Anyone know how to list the names and descriptions of all the services
> on the system?
>
> psservice in pstools package at http://www.sysinternals.com will do that
> and more.
$ psservice.exe query sshd

PsService v2.13 - Service information and configuration utility
Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Mark Russinovich
Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com

SERVICE_NAME: sshd
DISPLAY_NAME: sshd
(null)
       TYPE              : 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
       STATE             : 1  STOPPED
                              (NOT_STOPPABLE,NOT_PAUSABLE,IGNORES_SHUTDOWN)
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
       WIN32_EXIT_CODE   : 1077 (0x435)
       SERVICE_EXIT_CODE : 0  (0x0)
       CHECKPOINT        : 0x0
       WAIT_HINT         : 0x0


Hmmm.  Maybe this really means the folks at Cygwin are unstoppable?

;-)

As an alternative to the pstools, there's a Perl module named 
Win32::Service that you can use to write your own custom approach.




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