Extends functionallity of basic (core) Chef resources such as "service", "link"

• Windows 8, 8.1, 7, Vista
• Windows Server 2012 (R1, R2), 2008

Extends functionality of original "link" resouce/provider with abillity to create junction folders

• same as original

• link_type: [:symbolic, :hard, :junction ]
• rest is the same as original

• "target_file" folder should be empty for ability to change destination. It has in original "link" to.

windows_helper_link "C:/test_link" do to "C:/test_origin" link_type :junction action [:create] end

Extends functionality of original "windows_service" resouce/provider with abillity to create, delete, config services

• :create, :delete, :config, :configure_startup, :disable, :enable, :nothing, :reload, :restart, :start, :stop

• display_name
• description
• bin_path
• recovery_first_failure, can be [:run, :reboot, :restart, :run_command], default :run
• recovery_second_failure, can be [:run, :reboot, :restart, :run_command], default :run
• recovery_subsequent_failures, can be [:run, :reboot, :restart, :run_command], default :run
• restart_after_min, default 0
• reset_fail_counter_days, default 0
• host, default "localhost"
• rest is the same as original

windows_helper_service "test_service4" do display_name "test_service4" description 'testi desc' bin_path "C:/test_dir/test_bin.exe" recovery_first_failure :restart recovery_second_failure :restart recovery_subsequent_failures :restart restart_after_min 1 reset_fail_counter_days 1 startup_type :automatic run_as_user '.\Administrator' run_as_password 'pass' action [:create, :config] end