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Appendix 13      Using Adapters
  Windows Adapter
Viewing Results
Click the Service tab to view the Windows service name the action was performed on. See also, 
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Defining a Windows Ping Activity
Use the Ping activity to determine whether a specific IP address is accessible during network 
troubleshooting.
Step 1
In the Process Editor Toolbox, choose Networking > Ping and drag and drop the activity onto the 
Workflow pane.
Step 2
Click the Inputs tab and enter the host name or IP address of the server to be pinged.
Step 3
Complete the appropriate information in the remaining tabs as necessary, then click Save to complete 
the activity definition.
Defining a Correlate Windows Event Activity
Use the Correlate Windows Events activity to specify the event log information that is to be located on 
the target.
Note
To ensure this Windows activity executes properly, verify that the Remote Registry service is enabled on 
your machine. 
Step 1
In the Process Editor Toolbox, choose Microsoft Windows > Correlate Windows Events and drag and 
drop the activity onto the Workflow pane.
Step 2
Click the General tab and enter the appropriate information.
Step 3
Click the Event Criteria tab and specify the following event properties for the activity:
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Correlate events that occur within—Enter a value and select the time unit to indicate the time period 
in which the events should correlate before or after the process start time. The process start time is 
the default object used to correlate events.
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Time unit—Enter the start time value to specify the time period to correlate. Click the time unit 
link to change the time interval.
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Event occurrence—Click the link to determine whether the process start time is before or after 
the event occurs.
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Number of events to correlate—Select one of the following radio buttons to specify which events to 
correlate during the specified time period:
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All events in the above time frame—Select this radio button to correlate all events that occur 
within the specified time frame.
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Number of events—Select this radio button and then enter the number of events to correlate in 
the text field.
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Event criteria—Specify the following information as necessary: