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Pause Service

Description

Windows: Pause Service plugin step pause’s a service on a local or remote windows machine.

Configurations

Input Tab

No.Field NameDescription
1Step NameName of the step. This name has to be unique in a single workflow.
Connection:
2HostProvide the Hostname/Server Name/Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)/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.
If connecting to a remote machine, provide <Domain name>\username.
This field is mandatory.
4PasswordSpecify the password of the username. Password is stored in encrypted format in the AutomationEdge workflow file.
This field is mandatory.
5Service NameSpecify the Windows Service Name to be paused.
Only Windows services that have a pause option can be specified. This field is a String.
This field is mandatory.

Tip: Get the Windows Service Name by right-clicking the service, selecting Properties, and copying the Service name.