Xitogent Service

Xitogent will register a service on your Windows server upon installation to make sure that it will be always running and constantly sending data, also the service will enable Xitogent to run at the startup of the Windows.

If for any reason you want to delete Xitogent service from your windows you can use the Xitogent itself to remove it by executing the following command inside your PowerShell:

PS C:\Windows\system32> xitogent.exe remove-service

Also for reinstalling it manually:

PS C:\Windows\system32> xitogent.exe install-service

For changing the configuration of the service you can navigate to the Services in your Windows and change any configuration from there.

Xitogent and Xitogent Watch dog Services

Xitogent service will be running in order to gather data and send it to a Xitoring probing node for monitoring purposes, however, Watchdog is a service in order to ensure Xitogent service is always running, and increases the stability and uptime of it's service. It's highly recommended to ensure both services are always running.