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Get Service Status

Description

Windows: Get Service Status plugin step gets the status of a service on a local or remote computer.

Input Tab

No.Field NameDescription
1Step NameName of the step. This name has to be unique in a single workflow.
Connection
1HostProvide the Hostname, Server Name, Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), or IP address of the Windows machine.
3UsernameSpecify the username of the Windows account to authenticate. You may also provide the username in the format <Domain name>\username or <Computer name>\username.

To connect to a remote machine, provide <Domain name>\username.
This field is mandatory.
Password
3Accept Value as variable/staticLeave the checkbox unchecked to accept the password value from a field in the previous steps of the stream using a drop-down list.

Enable the checkbox for the Password field to appear as a text box.
4PasswordSpecify the password of the Windows account. The password is encrypted and is not stored in the .psw workflow file.

Password is entered using a widget. The widget supports both Text (static value or environment variable) and Combo (drop-down values from previous steps).

If the checkbox above is enabled, the Password field appears as a text box. If disabled, it appears as a drop-down list.
This field is mandatory.
5Service NameSpecify the service name to get status.
The field data type is String.

Output Tab

No.Field NameDescription
1ResultOutput field to hold the result of the successful plugin execution.
Default label value for this field is “Result”.