Rest.msc

Restful API management for Windows Services. Access and control windows services using http commands.

Getting Started

• Download the latest Release binary from: Latest Release
• Check the file Rest.msc.exe.config (Set ApiKey to empty if you want to disable the authentication)
• Run the file Rest.msc.exe AS ADMINISTRATOR
• From any browser open (http://localhost:9000/swagger/ui/index) to see swagger api docs (Make sure APIKey is empty)
• From any browser open (http://localhost:9000/api/Services/Get?api_key=111) to get the list of services on the machine.

Install Rest.msc As Service

• Run the command line AS ADMINISTRATOR
• Go the Rest.msc folder and run the command Rest.msc.exe install
• Go to the service manager (services.msc) find the service Rest.msc API and Start the service
• Now you can access the API using any Restful Client
• for complete documentation, please see API-Documentation.md

Prerequisites

.Net Framework 4.7, Visual Studio 2015 or higher with Visual Basic.Net

Dockerfile

FROM microsoft/dotnet-framework:4.7
ARG source
WORKDIR /app
COPY ${source:-obj/Docker/publish} .
ENV APIKEY 111
ENV DockerEnv true
ENTRYPOINT ["C:\\app\\Rest.msc.exe"]

Authors

• Sameh Fakoua - fakoua

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.