# Running Processes

## Navigation

1. Right-click on the Persistent Storage Device (PSD) card and then select PSD Details.

2. In the contents pane, select Running Processes.

From the Running Processes dialog box, you can view information about the processes that are currently running in the system.

The following information is displayed:

- Index (hrSWRunIndex)

- Name (hrSWRunName)

- Path (hrSWRunPath)

- Parameters (hrSWRunParameters)

- Type (hrSWRunType)

- Status (hrSWRunStatus)

Index (hrSWRunIndex)

A unique value assigned to each piece of software running on the host. When possible, this value should be the system's native, unique identification number.

Name (hrSWRunName)

Textual description of this piece of software that is currently running, indicating the manufacturer, revision, and name by which the software is commonly known.

If this software was installed locally, the value of this object should be the same string used in the corresponding hrSWInstalledName object.

Path (hrSWRunPath)

Indicates the location on long-term storage (for example, a disk drive) from which this software was loaded.

Parameters (hrSWRunParameters)

Describes the parameters configured for this software when it was initially loaded.

Type (hrSWRunType)

Indicates what type this piece of software is. There are four possible values:

- unknown(1)

- operatingSystem(2)

- deviceDriver(3)

- application(4)

Status (hrSWRunStatus)

Indicates the current status of this piece of software. There are four possible values:

- running(1)

- runnable(2) – waiting for a resource (such as CPU, memory, etc.)

- notRunnable(3) – loaded, but waiting for an event

- invalid(4) – not loaded

To stop this piece of software from running and unload it, set the value of this object to invalid(4). Note that you cannot set the value of this object to anything other than invalid(4).