This module provides students with the ability to use Process Control—a tool included with Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Datacenter Server that you can use to organize, control, and manage the processes on a system and the resources they use. After completing this module, students will be able to manage applications and services by using Process Control, including | MICROSOFT and CERTIFICATION Official Curriculum Module 4 Managing Applications and Services by Using Process Control Contents Overview 1 Process Execution Environment 3 Job Objects 11 Process Control Concepts 13 Rules Processes and Process Groups 19 Configuring the Process Control Service 21 Demonstration Tuning the Process Scan Interval 23 Rules 24 Defining Process Alias Rules 25 Demonstration Defining and Testing a Process Alias Rule 27 Defining Process Execution Rules 29 Setting Process Group Execution Rule Properties 37 Managing Processes and Process Groups 55 Managing Processes by Using the Command Line 56 Backing Up and Restoring Process Control Information 58 Best Practices 59 Lab A Managing Applications and Services by Using Process Control 60 Review 71 Microsoft Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The names of companies products people characters and or data mentioned herein are fictitious and are in no way intended to represent any real individual company product or event unless otherwise noted. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. If however your only means of access is electronic permission to print one copy is hereby granted. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft Active Directory BackOffice FrontPage Outlook PowerPoint Visual Studio Windows Windows Media and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of .