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The Database Engine Windows service is installed only if an instance of the Database Engine is installed. Use this dialog to change service settings for the instance.
Options
- Service name
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The name of the service.
- Display name
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The name that appears in the Name column in the Microsoft Windows Services panel.
- Description
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The service description, which also appears in the Description column of the Windows services panel.
- Startup type
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Use to configure how the service starts.
Automatic specifies that the service starts when the system starts.
Manual specifies that a user or dependent service can start the service, and that the service does not start when the system starts.
Disabled prevents the service from being started by the system, a user, or any dependent service.
- Service status
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Shows the status of the service.
- Start button
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Starts the service.
- Stop button
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Stops the service.
- Pause button
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Pauses the service.
- Resume button
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Resumes the paused service.