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diff --git a/utils/libservice/README.md b/utils/libservice/README.md index 8e25c2e..22c9388 100644 --- a/utils/libservice/README.md +++ b/utils/libservice/README.md @@ -1,39 +1,32 @@ -# libservice +# Service management utilities -Simple service management library and utilities. +Utilities to easily install/start/stop/uninstall drivers using Windows +services. -## Usage +## Library -### libservice.lib +`#include <libservice/all.hpp>` and link with `libservice.lib` to use the +library. -Include the headers by `#include`ing `libservice/all.hpp`, which includes all -the other header files. - -For service management usage examples, see the utilities descriptions below. - -For virtual device usage examples, refer e.g. to -[libnt_path_converter](../libnt_path_converter). +## Utilities ### install_service.exe Usage: install_service.exe NAME SYS_PATH Installs a driver as a service. -The service is started manually. The same as - sc create NAME type= kernel binPath= SYS_PATH + > sc create NAME type= kernel binPath= SYS_PATH ### start_service.exe Usage: start_service.exe NAME -Starts a service (loading the corresponding driver). +Starts the service `NAME` (loading the corresponding driver). The same as - net start NAME - -except that `start_service.exe` waits until the service is actually loaded. + > net start NAME ### stop_service.exe @@ -42,9 +35,7 @@ except that `start_service.exe` waits until the service is actually loaded. Stops the service `NAME` (unloading the corresponding driver). The same as - net stop NAME - -except that `stop_service.exe` waits until the service is actually stopped. + > net stop NAME ### uninstall_service.exe @@ -54,13 +45,14 @@ Uninstalls the service `NAME`, wiping the corresponding record from the registry. The same as - sc delete NAME + > sc delete NAME + +## See also -## Building +* [Building] +* [License] -See [Building](../README.md#building). -## Licensing -This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT License. -See [Licensing](../../README.md#licensing) for details. +[building]: ../README.md#building +[license]: ../../README.md#license |