service::is-installed

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

Returns a value indicating whether the specified service is installed on a given machine.

Usage

bool service::is-installed(service, machineName)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
service	string	The short name that identifies the service to the system.
machineName	string	The computer on which the service resides.

Return Value

true if the service is installed; otherwise, false.

Remarks

For the machineName parameter, you can use "." or a zero-length String to represent the local computer.

Examples

The following example starts the "World Wide Web Publishing" service if it's installed on the local computer.

<if test="${service::is-installed('World Wide Web Publishing', '.')}">
    <servicecontroller action="Start" service="World Wide Web Publishing" />
</if>

Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.91.4298.0)