Test-Service

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Test-Service Cmdlet	Version 4.0.0.5

Test-Service

Synopsis

Checks existence or status of a service

Syntax

Test-Service [-Name] <String> [[-Property] <String>] [[-Value] <String>] [[-Context] <String>] [-ContinueOnError] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Checks if a service exists or if it is in a certain state.

Parameters

-Name <String>

The name of the service to be checked

Required	True
Position	1
Accepts pipeline input	False

-Property <String>

The property to be checked. Valid values are "State" and "Startmode". Without property specification, the function checks for the existence of the specified service.

Required	False
Position	2
Accepts pipeline input	False

-Value <String>

The value for which the specified property is checked.

Required	Nein
Position	3
Accepts pipeline input	False

-Context <String>

User: Execution under user account; logging in HKEY_CURRENT_USER, i.e. for the user.
UserPerService: User-related command, execution in Service context.
Computer: Execution under user account; logging in HKEY_CURRENT_MACHINE, i.e. for the computer.
ComputerPerService: Execution in service context; logging in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, i.e. for the computer.

Required	False
Position	2
Accepts pipeline input	False

-ContinueOnError <SwitchParameter>

Continues script execution in spite of errors in the respective command

Required	False
Position	Named
Accepts pipeline input	False

For more information about common parameters, type "Get-Help about_CommonParameters".