Here is a simple method to start a service on a remote system using C#.
Call the method using
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string status = servicestart("computerName", "Service"); |
Method will attempt to change the status and return the current Status
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private string servicestart(string compname, string service) { ServiceController sc = new ServiceController(); sc.ServiceName = service; sc.MachineName = compname; string result = sc.Status.ToString(); if (sc.Status == ServiceControllerStatus.Stopped) { try { sc.Start(); sc.WaitForStatus(ServiceControllerStatus.Running); result = sc.Status.ToString(); } catch (InvalidOperationException) { // do something } } return result; } |