StartService Method (SqlService Class)

Syntax

object.StartService()

Parts

• object
  A SqlService Class object that represents the service.

Property Value/Return Value

A uint32 value that specifies one of the following startup states.

• 0
  Success. The request was accepted.

• 1
  Not Supported. The request is not supported.

• 2
  Access Denied. The user did not have appropriate access.

• 3
  Dependent Services Running. The service cannot be stopped because other services that are running are dependent on it.

• 4
  Invalid Service Control. The requested control code is not valid, or it is unacceptable to the service.

• 5
  Service Cannot Accept Control. The requested control code cannot be sent to the service because the state of the service (Win32_BaseService:State) is equal to 0, 1, or 2.

• 6
  Service Not Active. The service has not been started.

• 7
  Service Request Timeout. The service did not respond to the start request in a timely fashion.

• 8
  Unknown Failure. An unknown failure occurred when starting the service.

• 9
  Path Not Found. The directory path to the service executable was not found.

• 10
  Service Already Running. The service is already running.

• 11
  Service Database Locked. The database to add a new service is locked.

• 12
  Service Dependency Deleted. A dependency on which this service relies has been removed from the system.

• 13
  Service Dependency Failure. The service failed to find the service needed from a dependent service.

• 14
  Service Disabled. The service has been disabled from the system.

• 15
  Service Logon Failed. The service does not have the correct authentication to run on the system.

• 16
  Service Marked For Deletion. The service is being removed from the system.

• 17
  Service No Thread. There is no execution thread for the service.

• 18
  Status Circular Dependency. There are circular dependencies when starting the service.

• 19
  Status Duplicate Name. There is a service running under the same name.

• 20
  Status Invalid Name. There are characters that are not valid in the name of the service.

• 21
  Status Invalid Parameter. Parameters that are not valid have been passed to the service.

• 22
  Status Invalid Service Account. The account which this service is to run under is not valid, or it lacks the permissions to run the service.

• 23
  Status Service Exists. The service exists in the database of services available from the system.

• 24
  Service Already Paused. The service is currently paused in the system.

See Also

Concepts