ServicePause (Function)

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ServicePause (Function)

In french: ServicePause

Pauses a service.

Example

// Pauses the service found in TABLE_Service
IF ServicePause(COL_Name[TABLE_Service]) = False THEN
Error(ErrorInfo(errMessage))
END

Syntax

<Result> = ServicePause(<Service name> [, <Remote computer>])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the pause was requested,
False otherwise. To get more details on the error, use ErrorInfo.

<Service name>: Character string

Name of the service to pause.

<Remote computer>: Optional character string

IP address of the remote computer in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format (returned by NetIPAddress) or name of the remote computer (returned by NetMachineName). This parameter is used to pause a service on another computer. To use this option, the user must be administrator of remote computer.
If this parameter is not specified or if it corresponds to an empty string (""), the service is handled locally.

Remarks

Operating mode

ServicePause sends a request to the service manager for pausing the service. This operation may not be performed immediately. To find out the status of the service, use ServiceWaitStatus.

Limitations

Some services do not manage the pause status.

Component: wd270std.dll