document updated 16 years ago, on Jul 10, 2008
- Services can be viewed under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\.
- in particular, you can 'grep' for values using reg query HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services /s | findstr /i "search for".
- use sc.exe to create, start, and stop services from the command line