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Cognos 8 -- using DOS command to start or stop Cognos service

Open the registry to this key :
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services

Search [F3] for the executable of your service.
Check for the key "DisplayName" wich is the name of the service.

Then use the DOS command:
net start Service
Where Service is the value found in "DisplayName".