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ServiceController Constructor (String, String)

.NET Framework 4.5

Initializes a new instance of the ServiceController class that is associated with an existing service on the specified computer.

Namespace: System.ServiceProcess
Assembly: System.ServiceProcess (in System.ServiceProcess.dll)

Syntax

C++

public ServiceController(
	string name,
	string machineName
)

Parameters

name: Type: System.String
The name that identifies the service to the system. This can also be the display name for the service.

machineName: Type: System.String
The computer on which the service resides.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	name is invalid. -or- machineName is invalid.

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

name is invalid.

-or-

machineName is invalid.

Remarks

For the machineName parameter, you can use "." to represent the local computer.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

ServiceController Class

ServiceController Overload

System.ServiceProcess Namespace

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