Flea# wrote:
Quote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to be able to start a service a remote server under a different logon
> name using PowerShell. If you right click on a service and choose properties
> you can click on the 'Log On' tab and by default it uses a system account but
> gives you the option to run it as a different account. Is there a way to do
> this using PowerShell and probably WMI?
>
> I was looking at the ServiceController.Start Method (String[]) which allows
> you to pass parameters but I could not find examples of what parameters you
> could pass. Does anyone know if this is possible?
>
> Thanks,
> Flea
>
I haven't checked other options, but there doesn't seem to be any option
to pass along.
I wasn't able to confirm either that the Start method accepted any kind
of argument.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/lib...r_members.aspx
No solution, but it might be possible.
At the very least, maybe the 'log on' name can be changed directly, then
the service started?
Marco
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