ServiceStop Interface Reference

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Detailed Description

stop the sharing service

Path: /general/servicestop

Returns:
An XML documnt with one element response and two attributes status and message. The status can be either success or failure and the message describes the cause of the error in a user friendly manner.

Examples:

  <response status="success" message="The sharing service is now being stopped.">
  

Note:
There is no way to start a service via this API after it is being stopped so avoid this operation unless this is really what the user is looking to do and issue a proper warning. It is of-course possible to start the service using the usual Windows service API or via the TVersity command line batch file StartMS.bat