win32_start_service_ctrl_dispatcher()

win32_start_service_ctrl_dispatcher - Registers the script with the SCM, so that it can act as the service with the given name

Syntax

mixed win32_start_service_ctrl_dispatcher (string $name)

Arguments

• name - The short-name of the service, as registered by win32_create_service().

Description

When launched via the Service Control Manager, a service process is required to "check-in" with it to establish service monitoring and communication facilities. This function performs the check-in by spawning a thread to handle the lower-level communication with the service control manager.

Version

PHP PECL win32service SVN

Return value

Returns TRUE on success, otherwise FALSE or a win32 error code.