public static void RestartService(string serviceName, int timeoutMilliseconds)
{
ServiceController service = new ServiceController(serviceName);
try
{
int millisec1 = Environment.TickCount;
TimeSpan timeout = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(timeoutMilliseconds);
service.Stop();
service.WaitForStatus(ServiceControllerStatus.Stopped, timeout);
// count the rest of the timeout
int millisec2 = Environment.TickCount;
timeout = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(timeoutMilliseconds - (millisec2-millisec1));
service.Start();
service.WaitForStatus(ServiceControllerStatus.Running, timeout);
}
catch
{
// ...
}
}