Services
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Scripting Guide
Many of the more important activities performed by a Windows-based computer are carried out using services, specialized applications that can run without the need for user intervention. Because services perform so many important tasks, service management - including monitoring services, configuring service properties, changing service passwords, and starting and stopping services - is an important part of system administration. Scripting can help facilitate the management of services throughout your organization.
In This Chapter
Enumerating Dependent and Antecedent Services