service_name=r'SBAMSvc'   # Give the exact service name

import os
import sys
from subprocess import PIPE,Popen

def alert(arg):
    sys.stderr.write("%d%d%d" % (arg, arg, arg))

import ctypes
class disable_file_system_redirection:
    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection
    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection
    def __enter__(self):
        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()
        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))
    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
        if self.success:
            self._revert(self.old_value)

import os
with disable_file_system_redirection():
    #y=os.popen("wmic service "+service_name+" get state").read()
    process=Popen("wmic service "+service_name+" get state",stdout=PIPE,stderr=PIPE)
    res,err=process.communicate()
    if err:
        print err
        alert(0)
    else:
        if "Stopped" in res:
            alert(1)
            try:            
                print 'The service '+service_name+' was already in stopped state'           
                print 'So starting the '+service_name+ 'service ........'            
                x=os.popen('net start '+service_name).read()            
                print 'The Service '+service_name+' has been successfully started'            
            except Exception as err: 
                print "Unable to start the Service" +service_name+'due to below error'
                print err                                         
        else:
            alert(0)
            print "The service "+service_name+' was already in running state'
