Runtime Manager > Monitoring Runtime Processes

Monitoring Runtime Processes

CitectSCADA Runtime Manager monitors the status of each CitectSCADA process running on the workstation. The CitectSCADA Runtime Manager reports the status of each process in the Status column of the monitoring pane.

The CitectSCADA Runtime Manager displays the following states.

Status Definition

Exception

The CitectSCADA process being monitored has crashed and is currently generating an exception report, which can be used to diagnose the cause of the crash.

Starting

The CitectSCADA process being monitored is currently being started up.

Stopped

The CitectSCADA process being monitored has:

- Been stopped through shutdown.

- Crashed.

- Disappeared due to a Task Manager kill.

Running

The CitectSCADA process being monitored is currently running.

Stopping

The CitectSCADA process being monitored is currently being shut down.

When the status of a process changes to exception, a notification balloon appears from the task bar icon to inform you a process has crashed. A further notification balloon appears when the process has finished generating the exception report and the state has transitioned to stopped.

When the status of a process changes to stopped abnormally, a notification balloon appears from the task bar icon to inform you a process has stopped.

When the status of a process changes to not responding, a notification balloon appears from the task bar icon to inform you a process is not responding.

While a process is running the Message column indicates the project being run and the date and time that project was compiled. A rollover is also available on each process which indicated how long the process has been running for.