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OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

ServiceControllerHelpers

Contains tasks which allow to control NT services.

Functions and values

Function or valueDescription
checkRemoteServiceExists host name
Signature: host:string -> name:string -> bool
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Returns whether a remote service with the given name exists.

Parameters

  • host - The hostname of the remote machine.
  • name - The name of the service in question.
checkServiceExists(name)
Signature: name:string -> bool
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Returns whether a local service with the given name exists.

Parameters

  • name - The name of the service in question.
ensureRemoteServiceHasStarted(...)
Signature: host:string -> name:string -> timeout:TimeSpan -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Waits until the remote service with the given name has been started or fails after given timeout

Parameters

  • host - The hostname of the remote machine.
  • name - The name of the service in question.
  • timeout - The timespan to time out after.
ensureRemoteServiceHasStopped(...)
Signature: host:string -> name:string -> timeout:TimeSpan -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Waits until the remote service with the given name has been stopped or fails after given timeout

Parameters

  • host - The hostname of the remote machine.
  • name - The name of the service in question.
  • timeout - The timespan to time out after.
ensureServiceHasStarted name timeout
Signature: name:string -> timeout:TimeSpan -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Waits until the local service with the given name has been started or fails after given timeout

Parameters

  • name - The name of the service in question.
  • timeout - The timespan to time out after.
ensureServiceHasStopped name timeout
Signature: name:string -> timeout:TimeSpan -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Waits until the local service with the given name has been stopped or fails after given timeout

Parameters

  • name - The name of the service in question.
  • timeout - The timespan to time out after.
startRemoteService host name
Signature: host:string -> name:string -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Starts all remote services with given name.

Parameters

  • host - The hostname of the remote machine.
  • name - The name of the services in question.
startService(name)
Signature: name:string -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Starts all local services with given name.

Parameters

  • name - The name of the services in question.
stopRemoteService host name
Signature: host:string -> name:string -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Stops all services with given name.

Parameters

  • host - The hostname of the remote machine.
  • name - The name of the services in question.
stopService(name)
Signature: name:string -> unit
Attributes:
[<Obsolete("This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.")>]
OBSOLETE

This API is obsolete. There is no alternative in FAKE 5 yet. You can help by porting this module.

Stops all local services with given name.

Parameters

  • name - The name of the services in question.