ServiceBase.Stop Method (System.ServiceProcess)

Stop Method

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ServiceBase..::.Stop Method

Stops the executing service.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Sub Stop

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As ServiceBase

instance.Stop()

public void Stop()

Visual C++

public:
void Stop()

JScript

public function Stop()

Remarks

The Stop method sets the service state to indicate a stop is pending and calls the OnStop method. After the application is stopped, the service state is set to stopped. If the application is a hosted service, the application domain is unloaded.

.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 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Reference

ServiceBase Class

ServiceBase Members

System.ServiceProcess Namespace

CanStop

OnStop