en-us/about_SPServiceInstance.help.txt

.NAME
    SPServiceInstance
 
.DESCRIPTION
     
    This resource is used to specify if a specific service should be running
    (Ensure = "Present") or not running (Ensure = "Absent") on the current server.
    The name is the display name of the service as shown in the Central Admin website.
     
.PARAMETER Name
    Key - string
    The name of the service instance to manage
 
.PARAMETER Ensure
    Write - string
    Allowed values: Present, Absent
    Present to ensure it runs on this server, or absent to ensure it is stopped
 
.PARAMETER InstallAccount
    Write - String
    POWERSHELL 4 ONLY: The account to run this resource as, use PsDscRunAsCredential if using PowerShell 5
 
 
.EXAMPLE
    This example shows how to ensure that the managed metadata service is running
    on the local server.
 
 
    Configuration Example
    {
        param(
            [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
            [PSCredential]
            $SetupAccount
        )
        Import-DscResource -ModuleName SharePointDsc
 
        node localhost {
            SPServiceInstance ManagedMetadataServiceInstance
            {
                Name = "Managed Metadata Web Service"
                Ensure = "Present"
                InstallAccount = $SetupAccount
            }
        }
    }
 
 
.EXAMPLE
    This example shows how to ensure that the Business Data Connectivity Service
    is not running on the local server.
 
 
    Configuration Example
    {
        param(
            [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
            [PSCredential]
            $SetupAccount
        )
        Import-DscResource -ModuleName SharePointDsc
 
        node localhost {
            SPServiceInstance StopBCSServiceInstance
            {
                Name = "Business Data Connectivity Service"
                Ensure = "Absent"
                InstallAccount = $SetupAccount
            }
        }
    }