
Remote Task Manager: readme
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Please read this file carefully (especially "Installation" chapter) before
installing the program to your computer.


Contents
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 Program information
 Company information
 Description
 Installation
 History
 Registration
 Copyright and license
 Technical support


Program information
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Program Archive Name:
 rtm.zip
Program Name:
 Remote Task Manager
Program Version:
 1.5
Program Release Date:
 March 10, 1999
Target OS:
 Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000
Platform:
 Alpha (DEC ALPHA)
Program Description:
 The remote manager for tasks, processes, services and events
Software type:
 Shareware


Company information
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Company Name:
  SmartLine Inc.
Author Name:
  Ashot Oganesyan K.
Contact E-mail Address:
  support@protect-me.com
  sales@protect-me.com
Contact WWW URL:
  http://www.protect-me.com


Description
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Remote Task Manager (RTM) - an easy to use tool with handy
interface which lets you manage tasks, processes, services
and events on a remote computers.

With RTM you are able to:

  - Watch all running tasks on a remote computer;
  - Watch all running processes on a remote computer;
  - Watch all installed services on a remote computer;
  - Monitor events on the remote a computer;
  - Shut down and reboot a remote computers (*);
  - Create a processes and a tasks on a remote computers (*);
  - Watch a features of running tasks (such sas the handle of the main
    window and process ID);
  - Watch a features of running processes (such as process ID, using CPU
    time, using privileged, using memory and priority);
  - Watch a dependent services;
  - Watch which process is associated with selected task;
  - Watch which process is associated with selected service;
  - End a selected task correctly;
  - Terminate a selected process at any time;
  - Stop, start, pause and continue selected service;
  - Change startup parameters of the selected service (such as service
    name, account,startup type and so on);
  - Delete selected services;
  - Create a new services;
  - Clear an event logs;
  - Archive an event logs;
  - ... and more.


* - Registered version only!;

               
Installation
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Important! If you've got RTM not from our web page, but from
the other source (magazine CD or some software library), please
visit our home page - you'll probably find the later version.

To correctly install (and uninstall) RTM you MUST have an administrative
privileges.

To install RTM you should:
1. Create a directory on the your hard disk (e.g. c:\program files\rtm);
2. Unpack all files from the rtm_a.zip to the directory you created;
3. Run the file RTMService.exe with the parameter -i (e.g. RTMService.exe -i);
4. Create a shortcut on the your desktop for the file rtmanager.exe.

The RTM Service MUST works under system account and flag 
"Interact with Desktop" MUST be checked! To check it - run "Services"
Control Panel applet.

The event-logging service must be started if you are going to use the RTM
Event Manager. The event-logging service starts automatically when you run
Windows NT.

History
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See "history.txt" file.

Registration
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See "register.txt" file.


Copyright and license
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See "license.txt" file.


Technical support
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See "contacts.txt" file.

Please inform us about the following:

  - RTM version (from "About" dialog);
  - RTM serial number (if you're a registered user);
  - where did you get RTM (http or ftp site);
  - Windows NT version (including service packs and other
    fixes installed), US or international;
  - computer information: CPU type and speed, installed memory;
  - description of your problem (as much information as possible
    to retrieve the problem).


If you have any comments or suggestions for the next releases,
please don't hesitate to post them to us.
