Questions tagged [sysinternals]
Usually refers to applications from the Sysinternals Suite (eg. Process Explorer, Process Monitor, RAMMap, ...)
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Sysinternals procmon "Process Active Summary" is missing most processes
I am trying to track CPU usage of our build script and of all the processes it spawns to accomplish the task of creating a release. I ran a procmon64.exe (with profiling) session during the course of ...
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sdelete alternative on osx
In the sysinternals suite for windows there is this nifty sdelete tool for securely deleting individual files as well as overwriting unallocated disk space with randomness or zeroes ( the -c or -z ...
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Windows10 - DBGView-Sysinternals outputs from various Windows-Tasks
I´ve got a Laptop (HP ProBook 4720s) with Windows 10 running.
For work we use DBGView from sysinternals too catch outputs from our self writen programs in order too find hard to find errors / bugs ...
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How to unlock files using handle.exe and process name?
I tried Unlocker 1.9.1 but it doesn't work correctly for me on Windows7 (worked ok on Windows XP) and also I tried LockHunter 2.0.2.103 x64 and reported a bug but .... LockHunter actually unlocks the ...
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Is there any native way on windows or using sysinternals to scan what websites a process is accessing?
I am struggling to find a way to scan for websites an specific process on windows 10 os is accessing without having to get a commercial tool or without a full package tracing app like wireshark
I was ...
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High CPU usage from Explorer.exe - Suspecting Dropbox and/or Onedrive shell integration at fault
I'm experiencing high CPU usage from Explorer.exe and I am using SysInternals' Process Explorer to try to diagnose the issue.
Frequently I will get a CPU History graph like this (or worse, showing ...
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Can you set Process Monitor to filter multiple file types instead of a single file type? Or all sounds?
I'm trying to figure out which programs are making certain sounds and the only tool that I've come across to have that ability is Syinternals Process Monitor.
Filters
Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to ...
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How to see the process stack in the Sysinternals Process Explorer from a .net console app?
I am trying to get deeper in the understanding how the OS stacks up the chained function calls. So I created a very simple dotnet console app, see the code below, I call the "Call()" method ...
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Can I use ProcessExplorer to trace the parameters of future running process?
I would like be able to trace all calls to MSBuild.exe with its parameters. It seems I should be using sysinternals Process Explorer. I'm lost how I can accomplish this or if I should be doing ...
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PsExec requirements on local computer
What services and settings are required to run psexec on local computer?
(e.g. psexec -s -i -d regedit)
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How to associate RDG files to the RDC Manager shipped with sysinternals when sysinternals comes from the MS Store?
I installed the sysinternals suite from the Windows store.
This includes Microsoft Remote Desktop Manager.
However, this setup does not create file associations.
How to associate RDG files to this app ...
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TCPView (Windows) doesn't show any addresses
I'm using TCPView 4.16 for Windows 10 (downloaded from https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/tcpview). Up until a few days ago it worked fine, but all of a sudden it simply stopped ...
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How can I catch a briefly executing process with SysInternals Process Explorer? (or any standard tool)
For example with SysInternals Process Explorer I can briefly see a process popping up, I even see the window on-screen for half a second, but I can't figure out which tool or method to use to catch it ...
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RamMap empties Standby Lists but doesn't free them
My problem is: when I use RamMap to empty some standby memory, it gets emptied and zeroed, but the freed memory isn't added to the Free memory counter afterwards. Instead, it keeps contributing to the ...
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Using du.exe (Sysinternals) is it possible to show folders above a certain size?
du.exe lets you recursively identify folders that take up a large amount of space. For example, the following will show you the size of all the folders from c:\ 3-levels deep:
du.exe -l 3 c:\
How ...
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