tomcat6.exe
tomcat6.exe
Process name: Service Runner
Application using this process: Service Runner
File location: C:\Program Files\apache software foundation\tomcat 6.0\bin
Recommended: Check your system for tomcat6.exe problems
What is tomcat6.exe doing on my computer?
tomcat6.exe is a process belonging to Service Runner from Apache Software Foundation.
Non-system processes like tomcat6.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Service Runner process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The tomcat6.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Service Runner on your PC, the commands contained in tomcat6.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Service Runner process (also called a task).
Is tomcat6.exe harmful?
tomcat6.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The tomcat6.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\apache software foundation\tomcat 6.0\bin. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove tomcat6.exe?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
tomcat6.exe is used by 'Service Runner'. This is an application created by 'Apache Software Foundation'.
If you no longer use Service Runner, you can permanently remove this software and thus tomcat6.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Service Runner in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is tomcat6.exe CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is tomcat6.exe giving me errors?
Most tomcat6 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Apache Software Foundation website for the latest Service Runner update.
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