Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide(c) Automating System Administration 2003
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Scripting Guide
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Many of the more important activities performed by a Windows-based computer are carried out using services, specialized applications that can run without the need for user intervention. Because services perform so many important tasks, service management including monitoring services, configuring service properties, changing service passwords, and starting and stopping services is an important part of system administration. Scripting can help facilitate the management of services throughout your organization.
In This Chapter
Services Overview
Monitoring Services
Retrieving Service Properties
Changing Service State
Enumerating Dependent and Antecedent Services
Configuring Services
Managing Service Accounts and Service Account Passwords
Installing and Removing Services
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