Hi Tim,

If we encounter a server with a process that has “hung”, can we install 
ProcDump at that moment and get a capture? Or does ProcDump need to be 
installed and running before the server is launched?

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> On Sep 22, 2017, at 6:06 PM, Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech 
> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
> 
> ProcDump is a command-line utility by Microsoft to create DMP files:
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/procdump
> 
> 4D Support has a small interface to help configure ProcDump, referred to as 
> ProcDump_interface:
> https://taow.4d.com/Tool-ProcDump/PS.22410189.en.html
> 
> A DMP file is a dump of a programs memory space.
> The Windows OS usually creates a DMP file automatically when an application 
> crashes, but it doesn't always contain much info and sometimes it doesn’t 
> even get created.
> ProcDump is much more reliable than the Operating Systems automatic mechanism 
> for creating DMP files.
> ProcDump can monitor an application and write a full DMP when it 
> hangs/freezes/crashes or just write a DMP now.
> DMP Files created by ProcDump are usually much more larger and more useful 
> than the standard DMP files from the OS.
> The ProcDump_interface makes configuring ProcDump much easier.

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