[techtalk] nice in NT/Win2k?

[aprilk]

I went and looked up this at the ms site and discovered that it can also be changed in the registry. This KnowledgeBase article should help.

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q121/5/94.asp

customize to your needs <g>

April

srl <slandrum at cs.smith.edu> wrote:

>I tried that, but the system won't let me change the priority; this is a
>service running as LocalSystem, and I think it's locking me out, even as
>Administrator. <sigh>
>
>srl
>
>On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, aprilk wrote:
>
>> I play sysadmin at home but learning NT, fortunately it isn't used as
>> the main OS here. <g> Yes there is a way to do that. In NT open the task
>> manager and right click on the process, there is an option for priority
>> level. As far as I know that is the only way to change a service. There
>> might be others but this should help some. 
>> 
>> April
>> 
>> srl <slandrum at cs.smith.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> >Okay, so i know this isn't striclty ontopic, but any NT/Win2k, sysadmins
>> >out there? I'm not a sysadmin, but I play one at my job.... (long story.)
>> >
>> >I need to know if there's an equivalent command in NT/Win2k like the unix
>> >"nice"--- I have a service (Funnelweb scheduler) that's eating lots of
>> >processor for no good reason, and I'd like to give it a really low
>> >priority or limit it to only x percent processor usage.
>> >
>> >srl
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