Stop-ServiceAndDependencies
SYNOPSIS
Stop Windows service and its dependencies.
SYNTAX
Stop-ServiceAndDependencies [-Name] <String> [[-ComputerName] <String>] [-SkipServiceExistsTest]
[-SkipDependentServices] [[-PendingStatusWait] <TimeSpan>] [-PassThru] [[-ContinueOnError] <Boolean>]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Stop Windows service and its dependencies.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Stop-ServiceAndDependencies -Name 'wuauserv'
PARAMETERS
-Name
Specify the name of the service.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ComputerName
Specify the name of the computer. Default is: the local computer.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: $env:ComputerName
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-SkipServiceExistsTest
Choose to skip the test to check whether or not the service exists if it was already done outside of this function.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-SkipDependentServices
Choose to skip checking for and stopping dependent services. Default is: $false.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PendingStatusWait
The amount of time to wait for a service to get out of a pending state before continuing. Default is 60 seconds.
Type: TimeSpan
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: (New-TimeSpan -Seconds 60)
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PassThru
Return the System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController service object.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ContinueOnError
Continue if an error is encountered. Default is: $true.
Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: True
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.