Windows Operating System Utilities
You can use the following Windows operating system utilities to monitor Actian X:
• Windows Diagnostics
• Windows Performance Monitor
• Windows Event Viewer
• Windows Registry Editor
• Windows Task Manager
For a full description of the Windows utilities, see your Windows documentation.
Windows Diagnostics
The Windows Diagnostics program can help you determine your operating system’s configuration. This tool can be found in Control Panel, System and Security, Administrative Tools, Computer Management.
Windows Performance Monitor
Performance Monitor is a Windows graphical tool for measuring the performance of your own computer or other computers on a network. On each computer, you can view the behavior of objects such as processors, memory, cache, threads, and processes. Each of these objects has an associated set of counters that provide information on such things as device usage, queue lengths, and delays, as well as information used for throughput and internal congestion measurements.
It provides charting, alerting, and reporting capabilities that reflect current activity along with ongoing logging. You can also open log files at a later time for browsing and charting as if they were reflecting current activity. To monitor performance on Windows, see the operating system documentation.
Windows Event Viewer
Event Viewer is a tool for monitoring events in your system. You can use Event Viewer to view and manage System, Security, and Application event logs. To access the Event Viewer, right-click on the Computer icon and select Manage. The Computer Management Window is displayed. The Event Viewer is available under the System Tools.
Windows Registry Editor
This program can be used to view the system configuration and environment. For a description of how the information is presented and the capabilities of the utility, see the online help.
To start the Registry Editor
1. Open a Windows command prompt.
2. Type REGEDT32. The Registry Editor opens.
Windows Task Manager
The Task Manager enables you to monitor and control your computer and what is running on it. It shows you programs and processes that are running as well as performance. To access the Task Manager, right click an empty area in the task bar and click Start Task Manager.
Last modified date: 04/03/2024