/// <summary>
/// Tries to serialize the state object and save it using SCOM Agent API.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="state">Module state object to save.</param>
/// <returns>Returns true if success, false otherwise.</returns>
protected bool SavePreviousState()
{
if (ModuleState == null)
{
return(false);
}
lock (shutdownLock)
{
using (MemoryStream memoryStream = new MemoryStream())
{
BinaryFormatter binaryFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
try
{
binaryFormatter.Serialize(memoryStream, ModuleState);
ModuleHost.SaveState(memoryStream.GetBuffer(), (int)memoryStream.Length);
return(true);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Global.logWriteException(e, this);
return(false);
}
}
}
}