how to detect the services in vc++

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I'm using VS2005 and am try to create a program which shows the current running services and found that particular service is running or not.

Can anybody tell me what I have to do for achieving this.

I am working on vc++.

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Vaibhav Jaiswal

Posted 25-Mar-13 2:16am

Vaibhav_J_Jaiswal

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Jochen Arndt · Accepted Answer · 2013-03-25T02:22:00

Solution 1

See the EnumServicesStatusEx[^] API function.

Posted 25-Mar-13 2:22am

Jochen Arndt

Maxim Kartavenkov · Accepted Answer · 2013-03-25T02:27:00

Solution 2

That is very easy, you just need to use 2 WinAPI: OpenSCManager and EnumServicesStatus. First one is used to obtain service control manager handle, and the second one to enumerate services based on given status and type.

Regards,
Maxim.

Posted 25-Mar-13 2:27am

Maxim Kartavenkov