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Windows Service → Configure

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Summary

Configure the startup type and optionally the service account credentials for a specific Windows service on a selected device.

Inputs

  • Device (required) — Select the device to manage services on, either from a list or by specifying its ID. Supports expressions.
  • Service (required) — Select the Windows service to configure, either from a searchable list of services on the chosen device or by specifying its service name.
  • Startup Type (required) — Set the startup behavior of the Windows service. Options include Automatic, Automatic (Delayed), Manual, or Disabled.
  • Username — Optionally specify the username for the service account under which the service runs. Supports expressions.
  • Password — Optionally specify the password for the service account. Supports expressions for secure credential retrieval.

Output shape

a single JSON object

Returns the API response from configuring the Windows service, encapsulated as a JSON object. No pagination applies.

Examples

Example 1: Configure a service to start automatically with specified credentials

Set Device to target hostname, pick the service by name, set Startup Type to Automatic, provide Username and Password.

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