List of topics tagged "process-monitors"

How to monitor number of processes running?


I need to ensure there are known amount of program’s processes currently running. How can I do that? Q: A program should always be running, and there should be known amount of its processes. How to check that? A: If you use version 4.0.9306 or newer of IPHost Network Monitor, you can use a WMI […]

How to detect there are too many instances of the same process?


How can I trigger alert when there are too many instances of the same process? Q: How can I send an email alert if the number of explorer.exe processes is greater than 5 on a target server? A: If you use IPHost Network Monitor of version 4.0.9306 or newer you can use a specific WMI […]

How to monitor a Windows process and restart it when it goes down?


How to monitor a Windows process and restart it when it goes down? Q: Certain processes on my Windows computer should always be running. How can I detect that a process no longer runs and restart it? A: You can use WMI Process monitor to check if the process in question is alive: set the […]