external help file: SitecoreInstallFramework-help.xml
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schema: 2.0.0
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Creates a Windows service
Invoke-CreateServiceTask [-Name] <String> [-Path] <String> [[-Arguments] <Object[]>] [[-StartupType] <String>]
[[-Description] <String>] [[-DisplayName] <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Creates a Windows service for the given path.
The service is registered with any optional arguments.
PS C:\> Invoke-CreateServiceTask -Name Example -Path c:\my\service.exe -Arguments '-list',5 -Startup Automatic
This registers a service called 'Example' with the executable path 'c:\my\service.exe -list 5'.
The service can be started automatically.
An array of values that are bound as arguments to the service.
Type: Object[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
The user-friendly description of the service.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
The user-friendly name of the service.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
The registered name of the service.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
The path to the executable of the service.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
The way in which the service can be started.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Accepted values: Automatic, Boot, Disabled, Manual, System
Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
The cmdlet is not run.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).