windows-xp-professional

Missing processor/memory counters in the Windows XP Performance Monitor application (perfmon)

Perfmon is a Windows utility that helps the developer to find bottlenecks in his applications, by measuring system counters. I was reading a perfmon tutorial and from this list of essential counters I have found the following ones on my machine: PhysicalDisk\Bytes/sec_Total Network Interface\Bytes Total/Sec\nic name But I haven't fo...

How to enable Web Services Extension folder on IIS 6

I'm trying to get .asp pages working on Windows Internet Information Server 6.0 on Win XP Pro (I originally mistakenly posted this as Home). I found instructions in several places that say I should enable it in the Web Services Extension folder. Problem is that my IIS6 doesn't have that folder under the local computer. Update: I trie...

Cannot Start IIS on my PC: COM+ System Application: Access is Denied

I'm trying to do some web development. I cannot start IIS (I need to run some Web Services). As of about a month ago, the "COM+ System Application" service has started failing with this error: The COM+ System Application service failed to start due to the following error: Access is denied. DCOM also logs an error in the even...

Apache is randomly not serving content.

I have Apache installed on a corporate XP (yeah, I know) machine that I can't re-image. I have partial admin rights on the box. I can install software, but I cannot disable/uninstall or change configs on any of the corporate junk. Random content is not getting served to localhost from Apache. The same content may be served fine (or n...

How To Stop A Process

I'm trying to build an app that when an unhandled exception occurs, it will stop and restart itself. I have the restart code working correctly, but now I can't get it to stop. Is there any windows function to stop this process? ...

what is Psychic window in relation to VC++ ?

Hi, I saw above question in http://www.geekinterview.com/question_details/67202 Then i searched in Google, got below links. http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vclanguage/thread/470448e8-546f-4f5a-82b1-abbafe64b856 http://forums.windowsforum.org/index.php?showtopic=28783 I had some fun :D but no answer. Is there anyth...

Error 1053 When Starting Windows XP Service Running Mongo DB 1.6.3

I'm trying to set up MongoDB 1.6.3 on my Windows XP SP 3 machine. I've followed the instructions from the MongoDB wiki. I can see the Windows service installed but not started. The path to the executable looks like this: "C:\Tools\mongodb-win32-i386-1.6.3\bin\mongod" --bind_ip 127.0.0.1 --logpath c:/mongodb/logs/mongodb.log ...

Show child Windows form in the status bar of the parent window

In my project i have one parent window form with one menu bar and one status bar. that is what i want is: when i show the child form to see in the status ber an icon relative to the child window. How i can do that? And if that can't be how i can see an icon in a task bar? Please if anyone can assist me on this. ...