Our Software // Windows Services // 24×7 OperationQ&A: How Do I Delay the Start of my Windows Service?Our build server has a ton of services installed and it takes a while for them to start whenever the machine boots. One of the services doesn’t connect to the database if it starts too soon. When that happens, I … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged alwaysup, automatic-delayed, q&a, service-dependencies, task-scheduler, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: How do I Restart a Windows Service when an Event is Reported?We have a service that should restart whenever another service writes a particular event to the Event Viewer. How can I do that? — Russell Hi Russell. To create that workflow, you can introduce an “Event Trigger” with the Windows … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged event-viewer, q&a, service-pilot, task-scheduler, windows-services Leave a comment Q&A: How do I Remove an AlwaysUp “At-Login” Startup Task?At some point I must have setup a command line to start my application in AlwaysUp when I log in. But I do not need to do that any longer. I deleted the configuration in AlwaysUp but I do not … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, autoruns, q&a, startup-folder, task-scheduler, troubleshooter Leave a comment Q&A: How do I Restart my Windows Service at a Specific Time every Week?I want to restart some specific service for a specific time every week. Can I use the NET command? — Shanmuga Hi Shanmuga. Yes. With the help of the Windows Task Scheduler, you can use the NET command to restart … Continue reading Posted in Windows Services Tagged net.exe, q&a, service-pilot, task-scheduler, windows-services Leave a comment Essential Windows Services: Schedule / Task SchedulerIn this article… What is the Schedule service? What happens if I stop (or disable) the Schedule service? The “Stop” button is disabled. How can I stop the Schedule service? Is it safe to disable the Schedule service? The Schedule … Continue reading |
