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Ping a Service with PowerShell

Posted on February 7, 2012

The other day I came across a PowerShell question on StackOverflow about testing if a service was running on a group of machines.This sparked an idea for a tool to “ping” a service, in much the same way we ping a computer to see if it is up and running, or at least reachable. It…

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Find That Service

Posted on November 19, 2009December 27, 2012

Once again, the fine forum members at ScriptingAnswers.com come through and help get my PowerShell idea engine revving. The latest post posed this basic question: “I need to query my servers and find all services using a specific service account.” The poster thought this would be a good opportunity to learn PowerShell and I wholeheartedly…

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