win32_start_service

(PECL win32service >=0.1.0)

win32_start_serviceStarts a service

Description

win32_start_service ( string $servicename [, string $machine ] ) : int

Attempts to start the named service. Requires administrative privileges or an account with appropriate rights set in the service's ACL.

Parameters

servicename

The short name of the service.

machine

Optional machine name. If omitted, the local machine is used.

Return Values

Returns WIN32_NO_ERROR on success, FALSE if there is a problem with the parameters or a Win32 Error Code on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
0.3.0 This function does not longer require an administrator account if ACL is set for another account.

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