FireDaemon Pro is an application that will allow you to install and run virtually any native Win32 application or script (eg. BAT/CMD, Perl, Java, Python, TCL/TK) as a Windows service.
FireDaemon Pro features easy configuration (via GUI or XML), a low memory / CPU overhead, subprocess prioritisation, custom environments, CPU binding plus monitoring and logging to the event log and on-disk log files.
It can be used to run most applications written in popular scripting languages (eg. Perl, Python, Java) as well as variety of Windows native binary applications as services.
· Run any application as a Windows service.
· Edit the properties of any built in Windows service.
· Simple service configuration via intuitive GUI, CLI or XML all in one product.
· Simple to integrate into Active Directory and Windows Server Clusters.
· Comprehensive logging and debugging.
· Broad service monitoring and failure recovery options.
· Negligible memory and CPU consumption.
· Subprocess prioritisation and job grouping.
· CPU binding on multi-CPU / multi-core systems.
· Interactive service support and facilitates access access to isolated Session 0 services.
· Scheduling and auto pop-up closing.
· Setup custom environment variables.
· Integrates with standard Service Control Manager Recovery options.
· Ability to theme FireDaemon with your own icons, graphics and text.
· Powerful alternative to freeware tools such as srvany.
· Alternative to the Windows Services applet (services.msc) and integrates with other standard Windows management tools.
· Runs on all virtualized Windows operating systems (eg. VMware, Hyper-V, Virtual PC, Parallels, Xen)
· Community oriented fanatical technical support.
· Extensive documentation including FAQs and HOWTOs
Requirements:
· Intel/AMD CPU 1.4Ghz
· 512MB RAM
· 40GB HDD
Limitations:
· 30 days trial
· Nag screen
What's New in This Release:
· Bring To Front GUoption
· CPU utilisatiocolumiGUI
· GUI remembers columwidths
· Pre/Post Service apps can detatch
· Global option allowing you specify Clone/Hot Clone short and display name prefix and separators
· Global option to install automatic services without starting them
· Cachoose whether to send Ctrl+C or Break to console apps
· CL--start-all --stop-all --restart-all show progress
· CL--start option has --in-sessiosuboption
· CL--restart option has --in-sessiosuboption
· Removal of various GUdialog boxes to improve workflow
· Dependency drop downs sorted by Display Name
· Update copyright notices to 2011
· Obtuse window sizing messages idebug log removed
· Options dialog not adorned with [X]
· Remove Default as Run Program setting in Pre/Post Service
· Alt keyboard shortcuts missing from some Service menu items
· GUtext alignments and layout improvements
· Updated EULA
· Manual updates and corrections
· Ported to VS 2010 - ships with VC++ Runtime 2010
· Support for Windows XP SP1 and SP2 droppe...