Selecting the Process to Monitor from a List

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To select the process to be monitored from a list:

 

1.In the PATROL Console, right-click the Host or Monitor Group icon and select KM Commands > New > Monitor...
2.Select Process from the drop-down list and click Next.
3.Check Select the process from current process list and click Next. It may take a few seconds for Monitoring Studio to retrieve the list of all the processes currently running on the host.
4.Click Current processes to display the list of all the processes running on the monitored host.

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Selecting the Process to Monitor from a List - Process Selection

5.Click the process you wish to monitor and click Accept.

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Selecting the Process to Monitor from a List - Current Processes

6.Click Next. The process criteria panel is displayed with all information already filled out.

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Selecting the Process to Monitor from a List - Process Criteria

7.Remove or modify any information you do not wish to monitor and click Next.

NoteAll fields are optional but at least one field must be completed. The process to monitor must match all the criteria if more than one is specified..

Examples:

Criteria

Processes that match the criteria

Example 1

Process name MUST BE EXACTLY patrolagent.exe
Command-line = <nothing>
User = <nothing>

PatrolAgent.Exe

C:\Patrol\PatrolAgent.exe -p 3181

C:\Patrol\PatrolAgent.exe

Example 2

Process name MUST BE EXACTLY patrolagent.exe
Command-line MUST MATCH THE REGULAR EXPRESSION -[pP] 3181
User = <nothing>

C:\Patrol\PatrolAgent.exe -p 3181

Example 3


Process name MUST CONTAIN Pat
Command-line = <nothing>
User = <nothing>

PatrolAgent.exe

PatProcess.exe

PatrolPerf.exe

NoteTo monitor all processes of a selected user, fill out the "Process runs as this user" field and leave "Process name" and "Command-line" empty.

8.Select the parameters to be monitored for this process and click Next.
9.Configure the Monitor settings
10.Click Finish.