Taskkill Command In Windows Server 2008
In this article I am going to explain about Taskkill command in Windows Server 2008 operating system and also explain it's related syntax.
Introduction
Taskkill command is Windows Server 2008 command line tool. This command is available in Windows 7, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows XP. This command can be ended by process ID or image name, and ends one or more tasks or processes. The taskkill command replaces the kill tool.
Syntax
taskkill[/s<Computer>[/u[<Domain>\]<UserName>[/p[<Password>]]]]{[/fi<Filter>][...][/pid<ProcessID>|/im <ImageName>]}[/f][/t]
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Parameter of Taskkill command
Parameter
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Description
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/s<Computer>
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This parameter is specified the name or IP address of a remote computer (do not use backslashes).
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/u <Domain>\<UserName>
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This parameter can run this command with the account permissions of the user and who is specified UserName or Domain\UserName.
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/p<Password>
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This parameter is specified the password of the user account.
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/fi<Filter>
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Applies a filter to select a set of tasks.
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/pid<ProcessID>
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This parameter is specified the process ID of the process to be terminated.
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/im<ImageName>
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This parameter is specified the image name of the process to be terminated.
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/f
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This parameter is specified that processes be forcefully terminated.
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/t
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This parameter is terminated a specified process and any child processes started by it.
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File names, operators and values
Filter Name
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Valid operators
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Valid Values
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STATUS
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eq, ne
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RUNNING | NOT RESPONDING | UNKNOWN
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IMAGENAME
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eq, ne
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Image name
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PID
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eq, ne, gt, It, ge, le
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PID value
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SESSION
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eq, ne, gt, It, ge, le
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Session number
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CPUTIME
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eq, ne, gt, It, ge, le
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CPU time in the format HH:MM:SS,
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MEMUSAGE
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eq, ne, gt, It, ge, le
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Memory usage in KB
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USERNAME
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eq, ne
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Any valid user name
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SERVICES
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eq, ne
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Service name
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WINDOWTITLE
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eq, ne
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Window title
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MODULES
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eq, ne
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DLL name
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