6.27 Action - Start/Stop Service

The Action - Start/Stop Service dialog box lets you specify the service that you want to start or stop. You can also specify the specific requirements that a device must meet for the action to be executed on the device.

To access this dialog box in ZENworks Control Center, click the Bundles tab. Click the underlined link of a bundle in the Name column of the Bundles list, click the Actions tab, click one of the action set tabs (Distribute, Install, Launch, Repair, Uninstall, Terminate, or Preboot), click the Add drop-down list, then select an available action.

The following sections contains additional information:

6.27.1 General

The General page lets you specify the service that you want to start or stop.

Service Name: Specify a service and indicate whether you want to start or stop that service.

Select Action: Select one of the following actions:

  • Start Service: Starts the specified service. If the service is already running on the device, the Start Service task completes.

  • Stop Service: Stops the specified service. If the service is not running on the device, the Stop Service task completes.

6.27.2 Requirements

The Requirements page lets you define specific requirements that a device must meet for the action to be enforced on it. For information about the requirements, see Requirements.