IOCTLs that are Sent by Applications
The following table shows the IOCTLs that an application can send to Services.exe.
| IOCTL | Description |
|---|---|
| IOCTL_SERVICE_STOP | Stops the service. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_START | Starts the service. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_REFRESH | Causes a service to refresh its configuration parameters. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_INSTALL | Causes a service to configure the registry for the service to be automatically loaded on system initialization. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_UNINSTALL | Causes a service to remove registry configuration for its auto-loading on system initialization. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_CONTROL | Contains information specific to a certain service passed by the calling application. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_STATUS | Returns the current running state of the service. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_DEBUG | Sets the debug state of a service. |
| IOCTL_SERVICE_CONSOLE | Turns a service's console on or off. |
See Also
Controlling a Running Service | Services.exe IOCTLS
Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004
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