RSCM.EXE - Remote Service Control Manager

    version: 5.0x010

    last updated: 27-July-2001

    platform: Windows NT 4.0 and higher

Description:

• This command line utility provides the ability to remotely start, stop and restart Windows NT services, using an almost identical syntax as the familiar NET START, PAUSE, CONTINUE, STOP commands.

This utility provides:

• Service enumeration, of all services and there current state, not just the started service like NET START, of services on both the local and remote machines.

• START, PAUSE, STOP, CONTINUE and RESTART services

• Quiet mode operation for batch/command file usage

Usage:

RSCM

List all installed Windows NT services on the local machine and there current status.

Example:

RSCM

Output:

RSCM ACTION SERVICE

Perform action on service on local machine

Example:

RSCM START MSSQLServer

RSCM \\MACHINENAME

List all installed Windows NT Services on the remote machine (\\MACHINENAME) and there current status.

Example:

RSCM \\MyMachineName

Output:

RSCM \\MACHINENAME ACTION SERVICE

Perform action on service on remote machine (\\MACHINENAME)

Example:

RSCM \\MyMachineName RESTART MSSQLServer
 

RSCM /?

Display help and version information

Parameters:
\\MACHINENAME

Network name of the machine to reboot

ACTION

START, STOP, PAUSE, CONTINUE or RESTART
 

SERVICE

Service name on which to perform the action

/P

Use page breaks when display service status
 

/Q

Quiet mode, only applicable when used in combination with ACTION

Return codes:

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