Tag Archives: automatic services

Checking for Stopped Automatic Services with Exclusions

In the most recent release of BatchPatch we added a simple but very useful little feature to assist with reporting on stopped automatic services on a large number of target computers. As sysadmins, we know that after rebooting a large number of computers, it’s extremely useful to be able to confirm that the services that […]

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Advanced Script Integration with BatchPatch – Part 2

BatchPatch currently provides functionality for retrieving from target computers the list of services that are set to ‘automatic’ but currently in the ‘stopped’ state. The reason this is valuable/convenient for most users is because after you reboot computers you frequently want to have a quick way to determine that all of the services that should […]

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Using BatchPatch to Start and Stop Windows Services on Multiple Computers

Did you know that BatchPatch provides functionality to control Windows services on remote computers? For example, maybe you want to remotely reboot a large number of computers, but after they come online you also want to make sure that all services that are set to automatic are started. Fortunately you can do that pretty easily […]

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