Stop a Service and Its Dependents

You can use any of the VBScript programs below in ActiveXperts Network Monitor. Click here for an explanation about how to include scripts in ActiveXperts Network Monitor.

Example(s)

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colServiceList = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Associators of " _
    & "{Win32_Service.Name='NetDDE'} Where " _
        & "AssocClass=Win32_DependentService " & "Role=Antecedent" )

For Each objService in colServiceList
    objService.StopService()
Next

Wscript.Sleep 20000

Set colServiceList = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
        ("Select * from Win32_Service where Name='NetDDE'")
For Each objService in colServiceList
    errReturn = objService.StopService()
Next