script = <<-EOH # Initialize variable to empty array $NonCompliantServices = @() # Specify relevant services $Services = @( "wuauserv", "W3SVC", "XboxGipSvc", "XblGameSave" ) # Enumerate all services $NonCompliantServices += Get-Service $Services -ErrorAction 'SilentlyContinue' | Where-Object {$_.StartType -ne 'Disabled'} # Output; 'True' or list of noncompliant services Write-Output ($True, $NonCompliantServices)[!($NonCompliantServices.Count -eq 0)] EOH control "disabled_services" do title 'Disabled services' desc ' This test assures that all unneeded services are set to "disabled". ' describe powershell(script) do its('stdout') { should match 'True' } end end