Service Protector Version History

Version 3

3.7.2.16 (February 15 2012)

New features
  • (none)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fix for failing to protect some services (double quoting the command line).

3.7.1.28 (February 12 2012)

New features
  • Added the ability to run a command when the service stops.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fix for the inability to read icons from some services.

3.5.0.91 (January 1 2012)

New features
  • Added the capability to define the threshold for a CPU hog.
  • Allow Protectors to be imported and exported from the command line.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Cap the number of emails sent every 6 and 12 hours to avoid flooding.
  • Improved a few error messages.

3.1.1.87 (November 23 2011)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Removing the underlying service would prevent Service Protector from starting properly.

3.0.5.79 (November 15 2011)

New features
  • Added support for sending email with TLS or STARTTLS encryption (for Office 365).
Fixes & Improvements
  • The correct peak memory was not recorded in the activity statistics.
  • When the service is started after a delay, no entry was made to the Event Log.
  • Restarting at a scheduled time didn't work when Service Protector hadn't started/restarted the service.
  • Improved the graceful shutdown of the service when scheduled.
  • Improved the handling of services that deliberately leave a process running after they have stopped (e.g. Windows Firewall).



Version 2

2.7.1.34 (June 28 2011)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Improved licensing on virtual machines.

2.6.0.75 (March 24 2011)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Note when a service that takes a while to start transitions to the started/running state.
  • Reduced the number of emails sent when a service/application is repeatedly failing.

2.5.9.47 (March 2 2011)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Added support for volume licensing.

2.5.9.16 (February 13 2011)

New features
  • Can now switch to Session 0 from the Tools menu.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fix for not detecting a hang in Windows Forms applications.
  • Fixed a daylight savings time bug with emailed reports.
  • Fixed a bug where time zones in email dates could be negative.
  • Improved the performance of reading from the Event Logs.

2.0.3.91 (November 27 2010)

New features
  • Provide up to 30 days of service history.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Application crash dialogs were not always being dismissed.
  • The sanity check doesn't accept a .CMD file with variables.
  • Trouble licensing on Windows XP.



Version 1

2.0.3.91 (November 27 2010)

  • Initial public release.


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