Technical FAQs

Find the answers to your most frequently asked FireDaemon product questions... along with a few Windows questions as well.

Restarting FireDaemon Pro services remotely with SC and PowerShell
How to restart FireDaemon Pro services remotely with SC SC (sc.exe) is a built-in Windows utility that can be used to manage native Windows services as wel...
Tue, 27 Jun, 2023 at 4:48 PM
Increasing the Windows Service Control Manager Timeout
Increasing the Windows Service Control Manager Timeout Sometimes, the FireDaemon Zero Interactive Services Detection Service (UI0Detect) service fails t...
Tue, 20 Jun, 2023 at 6:47 PM
Sophos EndPoint Protection Blocking FireDaemon From Running
Sophos EndPoint Protection Blocking FireDaemon From Running We have had reports of FireDaemon Pro, Zero and Fusion software products being blocked and s...
Sun, 3 Jul, 2022 at 10:07 AM
FireDaemon Public Code Signing Digital Certificate Requirements
Issue All FireDaemon software products require Sectigo's Public Code Signing Certificates to be installed on your computer to run. All FireDaemon softw...
Mon, 18 Mar, 2024 at 6:29 AM
Windows Service Quota Limits and Desktop Heap Exhaustion
Windows Service Quota Limits and Desktop Heap Exhaustion We are often asked about limitations in relation to the number of concurrent services that can be...
Sat, 2 Jul, 2022 at 2:17 PM
Process Forensics: Tracing program behaviour when run under FireDaemon Pro control
In rare cases, programs under FireDaemon Pro control don't operate as expected. FireDaemon Pro's debug log and the Windows Event Log are the first p...
Tue, 31 Jan, 2023 at 6:10 PM
log4j 2: FireDaemon software is NOT impacted
FireDaemon's software products are NOT impacted by CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-4104 and any other related log4j 2 vulner...
Fri, 17 Nov, 2023 at 11:45 AM
FireDaemon Product Versions RSS Feed
Need to track the latest versions of various FireDaemon software products? If so then please subscribe to our RSS feed to be notified whenever there is ...
Wed, 17 Jan, 2024 at 6:18 AM
Tailing FireDaemon Pro Debug Log Files With PowerShell
When you configure FireDaemon Pro Service you have the opportunity to configure a debug log file. The debug log file contains a complete and very detailed t...
Sun, 17 Jan, 2021 at 11:23 AM
Recovering FireDaemon Pro Service Configurations From The Windows Registry In The Event Of A System Crash
Note that this technical article relates to FireDaemon Pro 1.X and 3.X service configurations only. FireDaemon Pro 4.X service configurations are kept in th...
Tue, 3 Nov, 2020 at 12:33 PM