Our Software // Windows Services // 24×7 OperationQ&A: What changed with my Windows Services?How can I tell if someone updated the services on our Windows 2019 server? Do you have any tools for that? — Sheldon P. Hi Sheldon. Since Windows Services run with high privileges, it’s very important to keep an eye … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged q&a, security, windows-service-auditor, windows-services, winmerge Leave a comment Essential Windows Services: LanmanServer / ServerIn this article… What is the LanmanServer (Server) service? What happens if I stop the LanmanServer service? Is it safe to disable LanmanServer? Questions? Problems? What is the LanmanServer (Server) service? The LanmanServer service allows your computer to share files … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged essential-windows-services, lanmanserver, server-service, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: I created a Windows Service with SC. Why won’t it Start?I installed my program as a Windows Service using the SC command. The result was “CreateService SUCCESS”, and my service is listed with all the others so I know it worked. But whenever I try to start the service, the … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged error-1053, q&a, sc.exe, services.msc, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: Why is the Stop Button Disabled for my Windows Service?I want to stop a running service but can’t because the Stop button is grayed out. I am logged into an Administrator account and all other user accounts are logged off. Any ideas why I may be unable to stop … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged q&a, services.msc, stop-service, taskkill, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: What’s the difference between a Windows Service and a Web Service?I see that your website has a lot of information about Windows Services and you also make AlwaysUp Web Service. How is a Windows Service different than a Web Service? When would I use one over the other? I’m new … Continue reading |
