# 5.14.02 Jonathan E. Dyer
# Script forces a hardware inventory for SMS for a single box running 
+SMS.
# Run script like this: forceinventory.pl <server name>
# no backslashes are needed in the server name.

# ping the box, and if ping response
#   Start SMS hardware inventory service (hwservvice)
#   Query the SMS hardware inventory service until it's stopped (it st
+ops itself)
#   Stop the SMS client inventory service (cliservice)
#   Query the SMS client inventory service is until stopped
#   Start the SMS client inventory service service
#   Query the SMS client inventory service until it's started
# else if no ping response
#   end


use strict;
use Win32::Service qw(GetStatus StopService StartService);

#define variables
my $server;
my $hwservice='sms hardware inventory agent service';
my $cliservice='clisvc';
use Net::Ping;
my $server=$ARGV[0];
#get the input


#Stop/start the services
my $p = Net::Ping->new("icmp");
if ($p->ping("$server",15)){;
    StartService("$server","$hwservice");
    &getstatus($server,$hwservice,1);
    StopService("$server","$cliservice");
    &getstatus($server,$cliservice,1);
    StartService("$server","$cliservice");
    &getstatus($server,$cliservice,4);
}else{
    print "No ping response from $server";
}
$p->close();
print "\n";

sub getstatus{
    my  %statusHash;
    my %statcodeHash = ('1' => 'stopped','2' => 'start pending','3' =>
+ 'stop pending','4' => 'running','5' => 'continue pending','6' => 'pa
+use pending','7' => 'paused');
    do {
    GetStatus("$_[0]", "$_[1]", \%statusHash);
    }until ($statusHash{CurrentState}==$_[2]);
    print " $_[1] $statcodeHash{$statusHash{\"CurrentState\"}} on $_[0
+]";
}

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