Using Tools to Monitor and Control a Windows Service
The .NET Framework SDK and Visual Studio .NET provide various tools that help you monitor and control a Windows service application. In this section, you'll learn how to work with each of these tools.
Using the Services MMC Snap-in
One of the easiest ways to manipulate a Windows service is through the Service MMC Snap-in. You can access this snap-in through either of the following:
By using the Administrative Tools section of the Windows Control Panel.
By navigating to the Services and Application, Services node of the Computer Management tool. You can open the Computer Management tool by right-clicking on My Computer and selecting Manage from the shortcut menu.
The Services snap-in lists all ...
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