Identify AIQ Java Processes in Windows Task Manager

Sometimes

Identify whenAIQ startingJava Appvance IQ, I see 3 or 4 java processes, how do we know what process is running?

This can be known by using command line from task manager.

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Last reviewed: September 21, 2026

Use this article to identify which Java process belongs to an AIQ service before restarting, monitoring, or collecting diagnostics.

When to use this guidance

• Multiple Java processes are running on the AIQ host.
• You need to avoid stopping the wrong service.
• Support asks for process ID, memory, or command-line details.

Recommended approach

1. Open Task Manager, dowith administrative visibility on the following.

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Note: toDo not end Java processes as a first step. Stop or restart AIQ services through the tabsupported youservice wantcontrols towhenever add the command line information to.

Right-click any column in the list of the app entries. The following context menu will appear on the Processes tab



Click the Command Line item in the menu to enable the column. It will become visible.


You can re-arrange columns if you want using drag and drop. Repeat the procedure for Details and Startup tabs if required.

Once the command line is enabled, by looking at the jar name, you could find the processes. possible.

Example shown below:

Additionally AIQ itself has an AIQ Status page that can be accessed from Global Options where you could check the status of all the processes instead of command line.