start/stop windows service from batch

[tompod]

Hi

Does anybody know how to start or stop windows service from batch programm in WIN XP.

Thank's
Tomaz

[Lightning]

net start "Name Of Service"
net stop "Name Of Service"

Put one of both line in a batch-file and the service will start/stop

[cid]

or try....Taskkill

It works remotely as well...It is funny shutting down someones explorer over a network.:D