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acknowledgements=strcat("Wilson WindowWare Technical Database",@crlf,"My wife!") sdesc="A small utility to help users to understand better the services running on their computer system, alter them and save the information." versionno="1.2805.0002" author="Simon Thomson" released="28th May 2004" wintitle("","Service Manager - Checking the system") ;############################################################ ;# File Name| ServiceManager.wbt ;############################################################ ;# Started | 2004:05:18 ;############################################################ ;# Release | 2004:05:28 ;############################################################ ;#Version No| 01.2805.0002 ;############################################################ ;# Author | Simon Thomson simon11bcu@btopenworld.com ;############################################################ ;# Comment | An excersise in Dynamic Dialogs and Service Control ;############################################################ ;# Usage | run Service Manager by clicking or double clicking ;# | the wbt/exe file ;# | Command line: ;# | [X:\full\path\]winbatch.exe [X:\full\path\]ServiceManager.wbt ;# | or ;# | [X:\full\path\]ServiceManager.wbt ;# | [X:\full\path\]ServiceManager.exe ;############################################################ ;# VERSIONS | CHANGES ;############################################################ ;# 1905 | 19/05/2004 ;# 1 | First released on WinBatch Script Exchange ;# | ;# 2005 | 20/05/2004 ;# 0001 | Added Restore to enable the restoration ;# | of a previously saved configuration ;# | ;# 0002 | Added 'hint' to the restore feature ;# | ;# 0003 | Added Remove Restore and restore files ;# | from restore list and PC ;# | ;# 0004 | Corrected the errors in the ini file which ;# | displayed ERROR in the description ;# | ;# 2105 | 21/05/2004 ;# 0001 | Added the service name to the main dialog ;# | and to the Modify dialog ;# | ;# 0002 | Corrected the problem of not being able to ;# | see msconfig if the On top setting is active ;# | ;# 2205 | 22/05/2004 ;# 0001 | tidied up the code ;# | ;# 0002 | Now, Service Manager lists and parses ;# | only services on the host PC, weeding ;# | out the ones that do not have any ;# | information in the data file (inifile) ;# | ;# 0003 | Removed necessity for WWCPU34I.DLL ;# | ;# 0004 | Service Manager now checks for installed extenders ;# | ;# 0005 | Added 2 more services to the inifile ;# | ;# 0006 | Corrected the 3 incorrect service names ;# | ;# 0007 | Now not necessary to have wilx44i.dll installed ;# | it was only there to make it look pretty! ;# | ;# 2305 | 23/05/2004 (Sunday!) ;# 0001 | Added Auto save for Startup and Close of ;# | of Service Manager... I kept forgetting ;# | to save the settings!!! ;# | ;# 0002 | Colours set to a more 'professional' look ;# | ;# 2405 | 24/05/2004 ;# 0001 | Added more Services to the inifile and ;# | Corrected/replaced 'Application Layer Gateway ;# | Service' which for some reason had been over ;# | written by a duplicate of Alerter! ;# | ;# 0002 | Added a dialog trap to remember the last item ;# | when exiting, then loading it when Service ;# | Manager is started ;# | ;# 0003 | Added the ability to double click a service ;# | to alter its settings ;# | ;# 0004 | Corrected error reported by Patrik ;# | ;############################################################ ;# VERSIONS | CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ;############################################################ ;# 2805 | 28/05/2004 ;# 0001 | Corrected the error reported by Patrik ;# | by reporting to the variable if the wilx44i.dll ;# | is found not added with AddExtender. ;# | ;# 0002 | Added the date to the memo for restore points ;# | ;############################################################ ;# To Do | ;############################################################ ;+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_ savestate=0 search="No service was selected" msg="" noextender=1 if fileexist("wilx44i.dll")==@TRUE ;Check for extender wilx44i.dll on the path if AddExtender("wilx44i.dll")!=@TRUE ;Add extender wilx44i.dll noextender=0 ;If extender has NOT installed let the system know with 0 else noextender=1 ;If extender has installed let the system know with 1 endif else noextender=1 ;if extender is not on the path let the system know with 0 endif if fileexist("WWWNT34i.DLL")==@TRUE if AddExtender("WWWNT34i.DLL")!=@TRUE ;Check for extender WWWNT34i.DLL msg=strcat(msg,"The Network Extender (WWWNT34i.DLL) needs to be installed ",@CRLF) endif else msg=strcat(msg,"The Network Extender (WWWNT34i.DLL) needs to be installed ",@CRLF) endif if msg != "" ;if not installed, warn and exit msg=strcat(msg,@crlf,"Please install the file(s) above to use this programme.") Message("FATAL ERROR",msg) exit endif if winexist("Service Manager (Current OS:") ;Check to see if it is running already if noextender==1 xMessageBox("Service Manager","Service Manager is already running%@crlf%%@crlf%Only one instance of Service Manager can be run at any one time",0|xHex(40)) else Message("Service Manager","Service Manager is already running%@crlf%%@crlf%Only one instance of Service Manager can be run at any one time") endif winactivate("Service Manager (Current OS:") exit endif hBuf = BinaryAlloc(156) if (!hBuf) if noextender==1 xMessageBox("FATAL ERROR",'Error! Unable to allocate a binary buffer. Aborting...',0|xHex(10)) else Message("FATAL ERROR",'Error! Unable to allocate a binary buffer. Aborting...') endif exit endif BinaryPoke4(hBuf,0,156) ; fill the buffer size into the first DWORD BinaryEodSet(hBuf,155) ; Set the end of data marker Result = DllCall('KERNEL32.DLL',long:'GetVersionExA',lpbinary:hBuf); Get the extended version information if (!Result) if noextender==1 xMessageBox("FATAL ERROR",'Error! DllCall() for "GetVersionExA()" failed. Aborting...',0|xHex(10)) else Message("FATAL ERROR",'Error! DllCall() for "GetVersionExA()" failed. Aborting...') endif BinaryFree(hBuf) exit endif SuiteMask = BinaryPeek2(hBuf,152) ; Retreave information out of the binary buffer PlatformID = BinaryPeek4(hBuf,16) ProductType = BinaryPeek(hBuf,154) majorver = WinVersion(1) minorver = WinVersion(0) if platformid==2 && majorver==5 && minorver==1 && producttype==1 if SuiteMask & 512 ;If VerSuite & 512 is non-zero then Home Edition. winplatform="Home" else ;If VerSuite & 512 is zero then Professional Edition. winplatform="Professional" endif else if noextender==1 xMessageBox("Sorry","Only Windows XP Pro and Home supported at the moment",0|xHex(10)) else Message("Sorry","Only Windows XP Pro and Home supported at the moment") endif endif BinaryFree(hBuf) changed=0 wpath=Filepath(IntControl(1004,0,0,0,0)) ;Path of programme inifile=strcat(wpath,"services.ini") ;information file if !fileexist(inifile) ;check that it is in the same folder as the programme if noextender==1 xMessageBox("ERROR","The ini file is missing or corrupt please make sure that the inifile is placed in the same folder as this programme",0|xHex(10)) else Message("ERROR","The ini file is missing or corrupt please make sure that the inifile is placed in the same folder as this programme") endif exit endif if inireadpvt("CONTROL","PromptToSave",0,inifile)==0 ;set up some variables promptsave=0 else promptsave=1 endif if inireadpvt("CONTROL","OnTop",0,inifile)==0 IntControl (54, "",0, 0, 0) ontop=0 else IntControl (54, "",1, 0, 0) ontop=1 endif gosub define if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",0,inifile)==1 ;Do you save the current settings? saveclose=1 endif if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveOpen",0,inifile)==1 ;Do you save the current settings? wintitle("","Service Manager - Autosaving") AutoSaveIt(1) saveit=1 endif services="" iservices=strreplace(WntSvcList("","",1|300|0),"|0","") ;List and parse service name list iservices=strreplace(iservices,"|1","") ;of services on the host PC, weeding iservices=strreplace(iservices,"|2","") ;out the ones that do not have any iservices=strreplace(iservices,"|3","") ;information in the data file (inifile) iservices=strreplace(iservices,"|4","") for x= 1 to inireadpvt("item","items",30,inifile) data=inireadpvt(inireadpvt("item",x,"No data in value %x%",inifile),"name","",inifile) if strindex(iservices,data,1,@fwdscan)>=1 then services=strcat(services,inireadpvt("item",x,"No data in value %x%",inifile),@tab) endif next IntControl (33, 0, 0, 0, 0) wintitle("","Service Manager (Current OS: MS Windows XP %winplatform% supported)") line=`003,207,464,012,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,` line1=`"______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________"` line2=`,DEFAULT,44,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"128|128|128",DEFAULT` line=strcat(line,line1,line2) serviceFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.1` serviceCaption=`Service Manager (Current OS: MS Windows XP %winplatform% supported)` serviceX=-01 serviceY=-01 serviceWidth=474 serviceHeight=230 serviceNumControls=044 serviceProcedure=`ServiceManagerProc` serviceFont=`DEFAULT` serviceTextColor=`DEFAULT` serviceBackground=`DEFAULT,DEFAULT` serviceConfig=0 service001=`003,215,068,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Save Current Configuration",1,1,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service002=`445,215,022,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Exit",99,2,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service003=`003,003,210,108,ITEMBOX,services,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,3,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service004=`215,001,252,204,GROUPBOX,DEFAULT,"Description",DEFAULT,4,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service005=`219,157,242,046,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Descriptiion",DEFAULT,5,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"128|0|0",DEFAULT` service006=`219,009,244,048,MULTILINEBOX,dscription,"Select an item on the left to continue",DEFAULT,6,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service007=`219,059,244,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Dependent",DEFAULT,7,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service008=`219,067,244,036,MULTILINEBOX,dependant,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,8,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service009=`219,105,242,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"required",DEFAULT,9,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service010=`219,113,244,042,MULTILINEBOX,required,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,10,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service011=`003,115,210,090,GROUPBOX,DEFAULT,"Current initialisation mode and options",DEFAULT,11,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service012=`159,215,070,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Windows Service Manager",2,13,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service013=`229,215,064,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Windows Task Manager",3,14,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service014=`423,215,022,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"About",4,15,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service015=`007,131,052,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Installation value",DEFAULT,12,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service016=`061,131,148,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,16,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service017=`015,139,044,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Current value",DEFAULT,18,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service018=`061,139,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,19,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service019=`003,155,056,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Service is currently",DEFAULT,31,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service020=`061,155,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service021=`021,147,038,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Safe value",DEFAULT,38,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service022=`061,147,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,39,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service023=`099,215,058,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Modify this service",5,23,130,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service024=`017,123,042,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Service name",DEFAULT,24,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service025=`061,123,148,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,25,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service026=`007,163,052,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Default 'log on as'",DEFAULT,26,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service027=`061,163,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,27,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service028=`003,205,054,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Path to executable",DEFAULT,28,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service029=`061,205,226,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,29,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service030=`023,171,036,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Loged in as",DEFAULT,30,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service031=`061,171,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,22,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service032=`019,179,040,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Service Type",DEFAULT,21,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|0|0",DEFAULT` service033=`061,179,150,014,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,33,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"0|0|128",DEFAULT` service034=`009,195,050,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"User information",DEFAULT,34,1024,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","0|128|128",DEFAULT` service035=`061,195,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,35,DEFAULT,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|40|34","0|128|128",DEFAULT` service036=`293,215,070,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"System Configuration Utility",6,36,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service037=`377,215,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Reboot...",7,37,128,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|70|34","255|0|0",DEFAULT` service038=`427,205,040,008,CHECKBOX,ontop,"Keep on top",1,20,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service039=`371,205,054,008,CHECKBOX,promptsave,"No prompt to save",1,17,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service040=`071,215,026,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Restore",8,40,128,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service041=`319,205,020,008,CHECKBOX,saveit,"start",1,41,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service042=`341,205,024,008,CHECKBOX,saveclose,"close",1,42,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service043=`287,205,032,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"AutoSave at",DEFAULT,43,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` service044=line ButtonPushed=Dialog("service") :cancel IntControl (78, 0, 0, 0, 0) ;Free all UDF's dropwild("a*") dropwild("b*") dropwild("c*") dropwild("d*") dropwild("e*") dropwild("f*") dropwild("h*") dropwild("i*") dropwild("l*") dropwild("m*") dropwild("n*") dropwild("o*") dropwild("p*") dropwild("r*") dropwild("s*") dropwild("t*") dropwild("v*") dropwild("w*") dropwild("x*") dropwild("y*") Exit :define #DefineSubRoutine ServiceManagerProc(D_Handle,D_Message,D_ControlID,rsvd1,rsvd2) ;DialogprocOptions Constants MSG_INIT=0 ; The one-time initialization MSG_TIMER=1 ; Timer event MSG_BUTTONPUSHED=2 ; Pushbutton or Picturebutton MSG_RADIOPUSHED=3 ; Radiobutton clicked MSG_CHECKBOX=4 ; Checkbox clicked MSG_EDITBOX=5 ; Editbox or Multilinebox MSG_FILESELECT=6 ; Filelistbox MSG_ITEMSELECT=7 ; Itembox MSG_COMBOCHANGE=8 ; Combobox/Droplistbox MSG_CALENDAR=9 ; Calendar date change MSG_SPINNER=10 ; Spinner number change MSG_CLOSEVIA49=11 ; Close clicked (Enabled via Intcontrol 49) MSG_FILEBOXDOUBLECLICK=12 ; Get double-click message on a FileListBox MSG_ITEMBOXDOUBLECLICK=13 ; Get double-click message on an ItemBox DPO_DISABLESTATE=1000 ; codes -1=GetSetting 0=EnableDialog 1=DisableDialog DPO_CHANGEBACKGROUND=1001 ; -1=GetSetting otherise bitmap or color string ;DialogControlState Constants DCSTATE_SETFOCUS=1 ; Give Control Focus DCSTATE_QUERYSTYLE=2 ; Query control's style DCSTATE_ADDSTYLE=3 ; Add control style DCSTATE_REMOVESTYLE=4 ; Remove control style DCSTATE_GETFOCUS=5 ; Get control that has focus DCSTYLE_INVISIBLE=1 ; Set Control Invisible DCSTYLE_DISABLED=2 ; Set Control Disabled DCSTYLE_NOUSERDATA=4 ; Note: Setable via DialogControlState function ONLY SPINNER control only DCSTYLE_READONLY=8 ; Sets control to read-only (user cannot type in data) EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX SPINNER DCSTYLE_PASSWORD=16 ; Sets 'password mode' where only *'s are displayed EDITBOX DCSTYLE_DEFAULTBUTTON=32 ; Sets a button as the default button PUSHBUTTON PICTUREBUTTON DCSTYLE_DIGITSONLY=64 ; Set edit box to accept digits only EDITMOX MULTILINEBOX DCSTYLE_FLAT=128 ; Makes a 'flat' hyperlink-looking button PUSHBUTTON PICTUREBUTTON DCSTYLE_NOADJUST=256 ; Turns off auto-height adjustment ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DCSTYLE_TEXTCENTER=512 ; Center text in control VARYTEXT STATICTEXT DCSTYLE_TEXTRIGHT=1024 ; Flush-Right text in control VARYTEXT STATICTEXT ;DialogControlSet / DialogControlGet Constants DC_CHECKBOX=1 ; CHECKBOX DC_RADIOBUTTON=2 ; RADIOBUTTON DC_EDITBOX=3 ; EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX DC_TITLE=4 ; PICTURE RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX PICTUREBUTTON VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON DC_ITEMBOXCONTENTS=5 ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX DC_ITEMBOXSELECT=6 ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX DC_CALENDAR=7 ; CALENDAR DC_SPINNER=8 ; SPINNER DC_MULTITABSTOPS=9 ; MULTILINEBOX DC_ITEMSCROLLPOS=10 ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DC_BACKGROUNDCOLOR=11 ; RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX SPINNER EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX DC_PICTUREBITMAP=12 ; PICTURE PICTUREBUTTON DC_TEXTCOLOR=13 ; RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON ITEMBOX FIELLISTBOX DROPLISTBOX SPINNER EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX DC_ITEMBOXADD=14 ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX DC_ITEMBOXREMOVE=15 ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX If D_Message==00 ;Dialog initialization DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,2,1) ;Watch Buttonpress events DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,1,1000) ;Timer name=wntUserInfo(0) domain=wntUserInfo(1) odomain=wntUserInfo(2) loserver=wntUserInfo(3) DialogControlset(D_Handle,035,4,strcat(name," on ",domain," using XP ",winplatform)) dialogcontrolset(D_handle,003,6,inireadpvt("CONTROL","SaveState","Alerter",inifile)) else if DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,MSG_BUTTONPUSHED,-1)==0 then DialogControlState(D_handle,003, 1, 0) EndIf Switch D_Message Case MSG_INIT DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,MSG_CHECKBOX,@TRUE) DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,MSG_BUTTONPUSHED,@TRUE) DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,MSG_ITEMSELECT,@TRUE) DialogProcOptions(D_Handle,MSG_ITEMBOXDOUBLECLICK,@TRUE) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003, 1, 1) Break Case MSG_ITEMBOXDOUBLECLICK DialogControlState(D_Handle,003, 1, 1) Switch D_ControlID Case 003 ;Item double clicked AlterItProc(DialogControlGet(D_Handle, 003, 6)) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break EndSwitch Case MSG_CHECKBOX Switch D_ControlID Case 042 ;Save at close if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",0,inifile)==1 ;Do you save the current settings? iniwritepvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",0,inifile) else iniwritepvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",1,inifile) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-2) Break Case 041 ;Save at open if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveOpen",0,inifile)==1 ;Do you save the current settings? iniwritepvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveOpen",0,inifile) else iniwritepvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveOpen",1,inifile) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-2) Break Case 038 ;Keep on top if inireadpvt("CONTROL","OnTop",0,inifile)==0 iniwritepvt("CONTROL","OnTop",1,inifile) IntControl (54, "",1, 0, 0) else iniwritepvt("CONTROL","OnTop",0,inifile) IntControl (54, "",0, 0, 0) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-2) Break Case 039 ;Prompt to save [0=Prompt 1=No prompt if inireadpvt("CONTROL","PromptToSave",0,inifile)==0 iniwritepvt("CONTROL","PromptToSave",1,inifile) else iniwritepvt("CONTROL","PromptToSave",0,inifile) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-2) Break EndSwitch Case MSG_ITEMSELECT Switch D_ControlID Case 003 ;Service selected in the left hand column DialogControlState(D_Handle,023,4,2) search=DialogControlGet(D_Handle, 003, 6) desc="" for x=1 to inireadpvt(search,"descNo",0,inifile) desc=strcat(desc,inireadpvt(search,"desc%x%","ERROR",inifile),@crlf) next desc=strreplace(desc,"|",@tab) DialogControlset(D_Handle,006,3,desc) DialogControlset(D_Handle,006,10,1) DialogControlset(D_Handle,007,4,inireadpvt(search,"dependdesc","ERROR for value: %search%",inifile)) depend="" ;Finds and displays Programmes that are dependent for x=1 to inireadpvt(search,"dependno",1,inifile) depend=strcat(depend,inireadpvt(search,"depend%x%","ERROR for value: %search%",inifile),@crlf) next depend=strfix(depend," ",strlen(depend)-2) depend=strreplace(depend,"|",@tab) DialogControlset(D_Handle,008,3,depend) DialogControlset(D_Handle,008,10,1) DialogControlset(D_Handle,009,4,inireadpvt(search,"requireddesc","ERROR for value: %search%",inifile)) req="" ;Finds and displays the Required Services for x=1 to inireadpvt(search,"required",1,inifile) req=strcat(req,inireadpvt(search,"required%x%","ERROR for value: %search%",inifile),@crlf) next req=strfix(req," ",strlen(req)-2) req=strreplace(req,"|",@tab) DialogControlset(D_Handle,010,3,req) DialogControlset(D_Handle,010,10,1) DialogControlset(D_Handle,016,4,"ONLY XP Home or Professional supported") if winplatform=="Professional" DialogControlset(D_Handle,016,4,inireadpvt(search,"pro","ERROR: Value not found",inifile)) DialogControlset(D_Handle,027,4,inireadpvt(search,"as","ERROR: Value not found",inifile)) errormode(@OFF);path DialogControlset(D_Handle,029,4,wntSvcCfgGet( "", search, 0, 3)) errormode(@NOTIFY) endif if winplatform=="Home" DialogControlset(D_Handle,016,4,inireadpvt(search,"home","ERROR: Value not found",inifile)) endif errormode(@OFF) svcstrtmode=wntSvcCfgGet( "", search, 0, 1) ;Specifies when the installed service starts errormode(@NOTIFY) if svcstrtmode==0 then svcstrtmode="Automatic" if svcstrtmode==1 then svcstrtmode="Automatic" if svcstrtmode==2 then svcstrtmode="Automatic" if svcstrtmode==3 then svcstrtmode="Manual" if svcstrtmode==4 then svcstrtmode="Disabled" DialogControlset(D_Handle,018,4,svcstrtmode) errormode(@OFF) svcstatus=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@NOTIFY) if svcstatus == 1 then svcstatus = "stopped" if svcstatus == 2 then svcstatus = "starting" if svcstatus == 3 then svcstatus = "stopping" if svcstatus == 4 then svcstatus = "started" if svcstatus == 5 then svcstatus = "pending" if svcstatus == 6 then svcstatus = "pause is pending" if svcstatus == 7 then svcstatus = "paused" if svcstatus == 0 then svcstatus = "not installed" DialogControlset(D_Handle,020,4,svcstatus) DialogControlset(D_Handle,025,4,"") DialogControlset(D_Handle,025,4,inireadpvt(search,"name","unknown",inifile)) errormode(@OFF) ; get the FileType accepts=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 1) errormode(@NOTIFY) if accepts==0 then accepts="not installed" if accepts==1 then accepts="NT device driver" if accepts==2 then accepts="NT file system driver" if accepts==16 then accepts="Win32 service that runs in its own process" if accepts==32 then accepts="Win32 service that shares a process with other services" if accepts==256 then accepts="Win32 service process that can interact with the desktop" if accepts==272 then accepts="NT file system driver that runs in its own process and can interact with the desktop" if accepts==288 then accepts="NT file system driver that shares a process with other services and can interact with the desktop" DialogControlset(D_Handle,033,4,accepts) DialogControlset(D_Handle,022,4,inireadpvt(search,"safe","ERROR",inifile)) errormode(@OFF) serv=wntSvcCfgGet( "",search,0,7) errormode(@NOTIFY) if serv=="LocalSystem" then serv="Local System account" errormode(@OFF) DialogControlset(D_Handle,005,4,strcat("Windows XP %winplatform% Default Description:",@crlf,wntSvcCfgGet( "",search,0,10))) errormode(@NOTIFY) if serv==0 serv="Not Installed" DialogControlset(D_Handle,018,4,serv) DialogControlset(D_Handle,005,4,"not installed") DialogControlset(D_Handle,029,4,"not installed") endif DialogControlset(D_Handle,031,4,serv) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break EndSwitch Case MSG_BUTTONPUSHED Switch D_ControlID Case 001 ;Save Current Configuration DialogControlState(D_Handle,001,3,2) savedate=Timedate( ) saveini=strcat(wpath,strreplace(TimeYmdHms(),":",""),".ini") savednum=inireadpvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",0,inifile)+1 iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",savednum,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","LastSavedINIFile",saveini,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","INI_%savednum%",saveini,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","Date_%savednum%",savedate,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SaveDate",savedate,saveini) for x= 1 to inireadpvt("item","items",1,inifile) service=inireadpvt("item",x,"ERROR",inifile) errormode(@OFF) ;Specifies when the installed service start servicemode=wntSvcCfgGet( "", service, 0, 1) errormode(@NOTIFY) if servicemode==0 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==1 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==2 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==3 then servicemode="Manual" if servicemode==4 then servicemode="Disabled" errormode(@OFF) ; get the FileType accepts=wntSvcStatus("", service, 0, 1) errormode(@NOTIFY) if accepts==0 then servicemode="not installed" iniwritepvt(service,"Set_to",servicemode,saveini) next savedFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.1` savedCaption=`Configuration saved` savedX=-01 savedY=-01 savedWidth=160 savedHeight=068 savedNumControls=004 savedProcedure=`DEFAULT` savedFont=`DEFAULT` savedTextColor=`DEFAULT` savedBackground=`DEFAULT,206|206|255` savedConfig=0 saved001=`003,037,152,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Open Configuration file",1,1,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` saved002=`003,051,152,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Return to Service Manager",99,2,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` saved003=`003,001,150,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Enter a hint to help you remember what this configuration did.",DEFAULT,3,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` saved004=`003,011,152,024,MULTILINEBOX,hint,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,4,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,"128|255|0"` ButtonPushed=Dialog("saved") hint=strcat(savedate,"|",hint) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","Hint",strreplace(hint,@crlf,"|"),saveini) if buttonpushed==1 then shellexecute(saveini,"","",@NORMAL,"") DialogControlState(D_Handle,001,4,2) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 002 ;Exit if savestate==0 && DialogControlGet(D_Handle,039,1)==0 if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("WARNING","Changes may have been made%@crlf%Do you want to save?",4|xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno("WARNING","Changes may have been made%@crlf%Do you want to save?") endif if ans==@YES || ans==6 if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",0,inifile)==0 display(2,"Save time","Click on the Save current Configuration button") DialogControlState(D_Handle, 001, 3, 32) ;Set control 1 to default DialogControlState(D_Handle, 001, 4, 128) ;Remove flat appearance to Control 1 DialogControlSet(D_Handle, 001, 13, "255|000|000") ;Change the colour of the 'Save configuration' button DialogControlState(D_Handle,001,1,32) ;Set 'Save configuration' button to default return (-2) endif endif endif if inireadpvt("CONTROL","AutoSaveClose",0,inifile)==1 ;Do you save the current settings? wintitle("","Service Manager - Autosaving") AutoSaveIt(2) endif iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SaveState",dialogcontrolget(D_handle,003,6),inifile) Return (-1) Break Case 012 ;Windows Service Manager run(strcat(DirWindows(1),"services.msc")," /s") winplace(50,50,700,400,"Services") DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 013 ;Windows Task Manager run(strcat(DirWindows(1),"taskmgr.exe"),"") DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 014 ;about aboutFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.1` aboutCaption=`About` aboutX=-01 aboutY=-01 aboutWidth=136 aboutHeight=160 aboutNumControls=013 aboutProcedure=`DEFAULT` aboutFont=`DEFAULT` aboutTextColor=`000|000|100` aboutBackground=`DEFAULT,255|255|255` aboutConfig=0 about001=`043,137,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"OK",1,1,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about002=`005,003,122,020,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"ServiceManager",DEFAULT,2,512,"Microsoft Sans Serif|14848|70|34","0|0|128",DEFAULT` about003=`007,027,044,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Version:",DEFAULT,3,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about004=`007,037,044,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Author:",DEFAULT,4,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about005=`007,047,044,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Release date:",DEFAULT,5,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about006=`007,051,118,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"______________________________________",DEFAULT,6,512,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about007=`055,027,070,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"%versionno%",DEFAULT,7,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about008=`055,037,070,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"%author%",DEFAULT,8,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about009=`055,047,072,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"%released%",DEFAULT,9,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about010=`009,063,044,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Short description:",DEFAULT,10,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about011=`009,071,118,020,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"%sdesc%",DEFAULT,11,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` about012=`009,105,118,026,MULTILINEBOX,acknowledgements,"Multiline edit 1",DEFAULT,12,DEFAULT,"Microsoft Sans Serif|5632|40|34","128|0|0",DEFAULT` about013=`009,097,056,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Acknowledgements",DEFAULT,13,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` ButtonPushed=Dialog("about") DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 023 ;Modify service AlterItProc(DialogControlGet(D_Handle, 003, 6)) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 036 ;System Configuration Utility run("msconfig.exe","") if inireadpvt("CONTROL","OnTop",0,inifile)==0 IntControl (54, "System Configuration Utility",0, 0, 0) else IntControl (54, "System Configuration Utility",1, 0, 0) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Case 037 ;Reboot if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("Reboot","Are you sure that you want to re-start this computer?", 4 | xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno("Reboot","Are you sure that you want to re-start this computer?") endif if ans==@yes || ans==6 iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SaveState",dialogcontrolget(D_handle,003,6),inifile) intcontrol(67, 0, 1, 0, 0) DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-1) else DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) endif Break Case 040 ;Restore restoreno=inireadpvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",0,inifile) if restoreno==0 if noextender==1 xMessageBox("Restore", "There are no Saved configurations", 0 | xHex(30)) else message("Restore", "There are no Saved configurations") endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) endif Restore() ;Run the restore procedure DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default Return (-2) Break Break EndSwitch EndSwitch Return (-1) #EndSubroutine #DefineSubroutine AutoSaveIt(bumode) if bumode==1 then bumode="Start Up" if bumode==2 then bumode="Close" savedate=Timedate( ) saveini=strcat(wpath,strreplace(TimeYmdHms(),":",""),".ini") savednum=inireadpvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",0,inifile)+1 iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",savednum,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","LastSavedINIFile",saveini,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","INI_%savednum%",saveini,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","Date_%savednum%",savedate,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SaveDate",savedate,saveini) for x= 1 to inireadpvt("item","items",1,inifile) service=inireadpvt("item",x,"ERROR",inifile) errormode(@OFF) ;Specifies when the installed service start servicemode=wntSvcCfgGet( "", service, 0, 1) errormode(@NOTIFY) if servicemode==0 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==1 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==2 then servicemode="Automatic" if servicemode==3 then servicemode="Manual" if servicemode==4 then servicemode="Disabled" errormode(@OFF) ; get the FileType accepts=wntSvcStatus("", service, 0, 1) errormode(@NOTIFY) if accepts==0 then servicemode="not installed" iniwritepvt(service,"Set_to",servicemode,saveini) next iniwritepvt("CONTROL","Hint",strcat("Auto ",bumode," backup|at: ",Timedate( )),saveini) #EndSubroutine #DefineSubroutine Restore() ;######################################################## ;# DIALOG BOX TO ENABLE THE USER TO SELECT A RESTORE DATE ;# read the available restore points Newest forst! ;######################################################## MyVariable1="" for x=restoreno to 1 by -1 MyVariable1=strcat(MyVariable1,inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile),@tab) next restoreFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.1` restoreCaption=`Restore` restoreX=-01 restoreY=-01 restoreWidth=178 restoreHeight=230 restoreNumControls=008 restoreProcedure=`RestoreProc` restoreFont=`DEFAULT` restoreTextColor=`DEFAULT` restoreBackground=`DEFAULT,206|206|255` restoreConfig=0 restore001=`135,013,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Complete",1,1,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore002=`135,213,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Cancel",99,2,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore003=`003,011,126,160,ITEMBOX,MyVariable1,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,3,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore004=`005,001,124,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Select a restore point",DEFAULT,4,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore005=`135,031,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Selective",2,5,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore006=`003,213,128,012,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,6,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore007=`003,175,126,036,MULTILINEBOX,aaa,"Select a date above",DEFAULT,7,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` restore008=`135,155,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Remove...",3,8,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` ButtonPushed=Dialog("restore") #EndSubroutine #DefineSubroutine RestoreProc(F_Handle,F_Message,F_ControlID,rsvd1,rsvd2) ;######################################################## ;RESTORE PROCEDURE TO TRAP THE BUTTON PUSHES ;######################################################## If F_Message==00 ;Dialog initialization DialogProcOptions(F_Handle,2,1) ;Watch Buttonpress events DialogProcOptions(F_Handle,1,100) ;Timer DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Complete disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Selective disabled else if DialogControlGet(F_Handle, 003, 5)=="" DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 007, 3, "No restore points available"); DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Complete enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 4, 2) ;Cancel enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Selective enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 3, 2) ;Remove enabled endif endif Switch F_Message Case MSG_INIT DialogProcOptions(F_Handle,MSG_BUTTONPUSHED,@TRUE) DialogProcOptions(F_Handle,MSG_ITEMSELECT,@TRUE) DialogControlState(F_Handle,001, 1, 1) Break Case MSG_ITEMSELECT Switch F_ControlID Case 003 ;Item selected DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 4, 2) ;Complete enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 4, 2) ;Cancel enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 4, 2) ;Selective enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 4, 2) ;Remove enabled for x=1 to restoreno if inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile)==DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6) restini=inireadpvt("CONTROL","INI_%x%",0,inifile) endif next DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 007, 3, strreplace(inireadpvt("CONTROL","Hint","No hint supplied",restini),"|",@crlf)); Break EndSwitch Case MSG_BUTTONPUSHED Switch F_ControlID Case 001 ;Complete button msg=strcat("Complete restore.",@crlf,"This will restore as many of your services startup modes as possible.",@crlf) msg=strcat(msg,@crlf,"File date: ",DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),@crlf,"Are you sure you want to do this?") if askyesno("Complete restore",msg)==@NO then return(-2) DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Complete disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 3, 2) ;Cancel disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Selective disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 3, 2) ;Remove disabled count=0 countname="" for x=1 to restoreno if inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile)==DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6) restini=inireadpvt("CONTROL","INI_%x%",0,inifile) endif next if !fileexist(restini) ;Check to see if the file is where it is reported to be. if noextender==1 xMessageBox("ERROR","The backup file has been moved or deleted%@crlf%Restore canceled", 0 | xHex(30)) else message("ERROR","The backup file has been moved or deleted%@crlf%Restore canceled") endif return(-1) endif ;So now we get the number of services from the main ini file number=inireadpvt("item","items",0,inifile) for x=1 to number ;1) get each service from the main inifile one at a time service=inireadpvt("item",x,0,inifile) if service==0 message("ERROR","The restore file canot be read%@crlf%Restore canceled") return(-1) endif savedstatus=inireadpvt(service,"Set_to","ERROR",restini) ;2) read the current setting errormode(@off) servicestatus=wntSvcCfgGet( "", service, 0, 1) ;Get the current StartType errormode(@notify) if servicestatus==4 then servicestatus="Disabled" if servicestatus==3 then servicestatus="Manual" if servicestatus==2 then servicestatus="Automatic" if servicestatus==1 then servicestatus="Automatic" if servicestatus==0 then servicestatus="Automatic" ;3) compare it to the saved setting ;3a) Check if it installed if servicestatus!=savedstatus && savedstatus!="not installed" DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, "Restoring %service%") if savedstatus=="Disabled" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,4) if savedstatus=="Manual" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,3) if savedstatus=="Automatic" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,2) count=count+1 service%count%=service old%count%=servicestatus new%count%=savedstatus else DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, "Checking %service%") endif ;4) reset it if different next DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, strcat("Restore of ",DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),"completed")) DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 4, 2) ;Complete enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 4, 2) ;Cancel enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 4, 2) ;Selective enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 4, 2) ;Remove enabled if count!=0 msg=strcat("Restore from backup file:",@crlf,DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),@crlf,@crlf) for x=1 to count msg=strcat(msg,service%count%," changed from ",old%count%," to ",new%count%,@crlf) next if noextender==1 xMessageBox("Changes made",msg, 0 | xHex(40)) else message("Changes made",msg) endif endif Return(-2) Break Case 002 ;Cancel button Return(-1) Break Case 005 ;Selective button msg=strcat("Selective restore.",@crlf,"This will restore your services startup modes as possible, but only if you want them restored.") msg=strcat(msg,@crlf,"File date: ",DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),@crlf,"Are you sure you want to do this?") if askyesno("Complete restore",msg)==@NO then return(-2) DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Complete disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 3, 2) ;Cancel disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Selective disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 3, 2) ;Remove disabled count=0 countname="" for x=1 to restoreno if inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile)==DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6) restini=inireadpvt("CONTROL","INI_%x%",0,inifile) endif next if !fileexist(restini) ;Check to see if the file is where it is reported to be. if noextender==1 xMessageBox("ERROR","The backup file has been moved or deleted%@crlf%Restore canceled", 0 | xHex(30)) else message("ERROR","The backup file has been moved or deleted%@crlf%Restore canceled") endif return(-1) endif ;So now we get the number of services from the main ini file number=inireadpvt("item","items",0,inifile) for x=1 to number ;1) get each service from the main inifile one at a time service=inireadpvt("item",x,0,inifile) if service==0 if noextender==1 xMessageBox("ERROR","The restore file canot be read%@crlf%Restore canceled", 0 | xHex(30)) else message("ERROR","The restore file canot be read%@crlf%Restore canceled") endif return(-1) endif savedstatus=inireadpvt(service,"Set_to","ERROR",restini) ;2) read the current setting errormode(@off) servicestatus=wntSvcCfgGet( "", service, 0, 1) ;Get the current StartType errormode(@notify) if servicestatus==4 then servicestatus="Disabled" if servicestatus==3 then servicestatus="Manual" if servicestatus==2 then servicestatus="Automatic" if servicestatus==1 then servicestatus="Automatic" if servicestatus==0 then servicestatus="Automatic" ;3) compare it to the saved setting ;3a) Check if it installed if servicestatus!=savedstatus && savedstatus!="not installed" DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, "Restoring %service%") if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox(service,"%service% is %servicestatus% and will be %savedstatus%%@crlf%%@crlf%Apply change?", 4 | xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno(service,"%service% is %servicestatus% and will be %savedstatus%%@crlf%%@crlf%Apply change?") endif if ans == @yes || ans==6 if savedstatus=="Disabled" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,4) if savedstatus=="Manual" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,3) if savedstatus=="Automatic" then wntSvcCfgSet( "", service, 0, 1,2) count=count+1 service%count%=service old%count%=servicestatus new%count%=savedstatus endif else DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, "Checking %service%") endif ;4) reset it if different next DialogControlSet(F_Handle, 006, 4, strcat("Restore of ",DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),"completed")) DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 4, 2) ;Complete enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 4, 2) ;Cancel enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 4, 2) ;Selective enabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 4, 2) ;Remove enabled if count!=0 msg=strcat("Restore from backup file:",@crlf,DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),@crlf,@crlf) for x=1 to count msg=strcat(msg,service%count%," changed from ",old%count%," to ",new%count%,@crlf) next if noextender==1 xMessageBox("Changes made",msg, 0 | xHex(40)) else message("Changes made",msg) endif endif Return(-2) Break Case 008 ;Deleat restore from list ;############################################################ ;# REMOVE | Remove Restore and restore files from restore ;# | list and PC ;############################################################ DialogControlState(F_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Complete disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 3, 2) ;Cancel disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Selective disabled DialogControlState(F_Handle, 008, 3, 2) ;Remove disabled ;1) get the ini file name for x=1 to restoreno if inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile)==DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6) restini=inireadpvt("CONTROL","INI_%x%",0,inifile) cont=x endif next ;2) delete the file, but ask first msg=strcat("The file and any reference to the restore file dated:",@crlf,DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6),@crlf,"will be removed from your computer") msg=strcat(msg,@crlf,@crlf,"Do you want to proceed?") if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("Delete",msg, 4 | xHex(20)) else ans=Askyesno("Delete",msg) endif if ans==@NO || ans==7 then return (-2) if fileexist(restini) then filedelete(restini) ;3) delete the reference to the file inideletepvt("Control","INI_%cont%",inifile) inideletepvt("Control","Date_%cont%",inifile) ;4) renumber the remaining restore enteries cont=inireadpvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",0,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","SavedNumber",cont-1,inifile) y=1 for x=1 to cont ini_%y%=inireadpvt("CONTROL","INI_%x%",0,inifile) if ini_%y% == 0 then next date_%y%=inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",0,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","INI_%y%",ini_%y%,inifile) iniwritepvt("CONTROL","Date_%y%",date_%y%,inifile) y=y+1 next ;5) Re populate the control cont=cont-1 repop="" for x=1 to cont repop=strcat(repop,inireadpvt("CONTROL","Date_%x%",date_%x%,inifile),@tab) next cont=cont+1 inideletepvt("Control","INI_%cont%",inifile) inideletepvt("Control","Date_%cont%",inifile) DialogControlSet(F_Handle,003,15,DialogControlGet(F_Handle,003,6)) DialogControlSet(F_Handle,007,3,"Select a date above") DialogControlState(F_Handle, 002, 4, 2) ;Cancel enabled Return(-2) Break EndSwitch EndSwitch Return (-1) #EndSubroutine #DefineSubroutine AlterItProc(Control) svcstatuslist=strcat("Disabled",@tab,"Manual",@tab,"Automatic") WorkFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.1` WorkCaption=`Alter settings - %control%` WorkX=-01 WorkY=-01 WorkWidth=310 WorkHeight=178 WorkNumControls=020 WorkProcedure=`alterProc` WorkFont=`DEFAULT` WorkTextColor=`DEFAULT` WorkBackground=`DEFAULT,DEFAULT` WorkConfig=0 Work001=`237,015,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Apply",1,1,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work002=`267,159,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Return",99,2,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work003=`005,003,298,010,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Alter : %Control%",DEFAULT,3,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work004=`005,015,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Start",2,4,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work005=`045,015,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Stop",3,5,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work006=`085,015,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Pause",4,6,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work007=`125,015,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"Resume",5,7,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work008=`005,031,296,122,GROUPBOX,DEFAULT,"Current status and advice for %search%",DEFAULT,8,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work009=`165,015,066,072,DROPLISTBOX,svcstatuslist,"Disabled",DEFAULT,12,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work010=`011,043,038,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Advice",DEFAULT,10,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work011=`011,079,038,010,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Default Setting",DEFAULT,11,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work012=`053,043,240,024,MULTILINEBOX,advice,"Multiline edit 1",DEFAULT,9,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work013=`009,089,040,012,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Advised setting",DEFAULT,13,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work014=`007,103,042,012,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Your notes",DEFAULT,14,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work015=`053,103,242,044,MULTILINEBOX,notes,"",DEFAULT,15,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work016=`055,079,238,010,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"default start",DEFAULT,16,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work017=`055,089,238,012,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Advanced start",DEFAULT,17,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work018=`005,157,058,012,PUSHBUTTON,DEFAULT,"MS Service Manager",6,18,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work019=`009,069,040,008,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Service Name",DEFAULT,19,1024,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` Work020=`055,069,238,010,STATICTEXT,DEFAULT,"Static 2",DEFAULT,20,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT` ButtonPushed=Dialog("Work") #EndSubroutine #DefineSubroutine alterProc(E_Handle,E_Message,E_ControlID,rsvd1,rsvd2) If E_Message==00 ;Dialog initialization DialogProcOptions(E_Handle,2,1) ;Watch Buttonpress events DialogProcOptions(E_Handle,1,100) ;Timer DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Disable the Apply button errormode(@off) status=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if status==1 ;not running DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 4, 2) ;start DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;stop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Restart endif if status==4 ;running DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) ;start DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 4, 2) ;stop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 4, 2) ;Pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 4, 2) ;Restart endif if status==7 ;pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) ;start DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 4, 2) ;Restart endif if search=="Event Log" || search=="Security Accounts Manager" || search=="Protected Storage" || search=="Plug and Play" DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) ;start DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Restart endif DialogControlset(E_Handle,020,4,inireadpvt(search,"name","unknown",inifile)) errormode(@off) svcstatus=wntSvcCfgGet( "", search, 0, 1) ;Set the Dropdown box to the current run status errormode(@notify) if svcstatus==4 DialogControlSet(E_Handle,009,6,"Disabled") DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) ;start DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Restart endif if svcstatus==3 then DialogControlSet(E_Handle,009,6,"Manual") if svcstatus==2 then DialogControlSet(E_Handle,009,6,"Automatic") if svcstatus==1 then DialogControlSet(E_Handle,009,6,"Automatic") if svcstatus==0 then DialogControlSet(E_Handle,009,6,"Automatic") if wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 0)==@false if noextender==1 xMessageBox("ERROR","The service%@crlf%%search%%@crlf%is not installed on your computer", 0 | xHex(30)) else Message("ERROR","The service%@crlf%%search%%@crlf%is not installed on your computer") endif DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 3, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 009, 3, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 1) return(-1) endif DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 012, 3, inireadpvt(search,"advice","Up to you",inifile)) if winplatform=="Professional" then DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 016, 4, inireadpvt(search,"pro","",inifile)) if winplatform=="Home" then DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 016, 4, inireadpvt(search,"home","",inifile)) DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 017, 4, inireadpvt(search,"safe","",inifile)) inf=inireadpvt(search,"user","Write any comments you want here and they will be stored for later",inifile) inf=strreplace(inf,"|",@crlf) DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 015, 3,inf) EndIf Switch E_Message Case MSG_INIT DialogProcOptions(E_Handle,MSG_BUTTONPUSHED,@TRUE) DialogProcOptions(E_Handle,MSG_COMBOCHANGE,@TRUE) DialogControlState(E_Handle,001, 1, 1) Break Case MSG_COMBOCHANGE Switch E_ControlID Case 009 ;Dropdown DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 4, 2) ;Enable the Apply button return (-2) Break EndSwitch Case MSG_BUTTONPUSHED Switch E_ControlID Case 001 ;Apply button if DialogControlGet(E_Handle, 009, 6)=="Automatic" DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Applying...") ;Change Apply button to Applying wntSvcCfgSet( "", search,0, 1, 2) ;set the Service to 2:Auto, 3:manual,4:Disable DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Disable the Apply button DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Apply") ;Change Applying button to Apply DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 4, 2) ;start button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Resume button return (-2) endif if DialogControlGet(E_Handle, 009, 6)=="Manual" DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Applying...");Change Apply button to Applying wntSvcCfgSet( "", search,0, 1, 3) ;set the Service to 2:Auto, 3:manual,4:Disable DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Disable the Apply button DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Apply") ;Change Applying button to Apply DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 4, 2) ;start button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Resume button return (-2) endif if DialogControlGet(E_Handle, 009, 6)=="Disabled" DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Applying...") ;Change Apply button to Applying wntSvcCfgSet( "", search,0, 1, 4) ;set the Service to 2:Auto, 3:manual,4:Disable DialogControlState(E_Handle, 001, 3, 2) ;Disable the Apply button DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 001, 4, "Apply") ;Change Applying button to Apply DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) ;start button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) ;Stop button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) ;Pause button DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) ;Resume button return (-2) endif return (-2) Break Case 002 if DialogControlGet(E_Handle, 015, 3)!="Write any comments you want here and they will be stored for later" inf=strreplace(DialogControlGet(E_Handle, 015, 3),@crlf,"|") iniwritepvt(search,"user",inf,inifile) endif DialogControlState(D_Handle,003,1,32) ;Set item box to default return (-1) Break Case 004 ;Start Service selected errormode(@off) status=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if status==1 then status="stopped" if status==3 then status="stopping" if status==4 then status="started" if status==6 then status="paused" if xMessageBox("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to start it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc),4|xHex(20))==6 DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 004, 4, "Starting...") wntSvcStart("", search, 0, "", "") DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) :delaystart TimeDelay(1) if wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2)==2 then goto delaystart wntSvcControl("", search, 0, 4) DialogControlSet(E_Handle, 004, 4, "Start") DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) endif return (-2) Break Case 005 ;Stop Service selected errormode(@off) status=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if status==1 then status="stopped" if status==3 then status="started" if status==4 then status="started" if status==6 then status="paused" if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to stop it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc),4|xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to stop it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc)) endif if ans==@yes || ans==6 wntSvcControl("", search, 0, 1) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) :delaystop TimeDelay(1) if wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2)==3 then goto delaystop DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 4, 2) endif return (-2) Break Case 006 ;Pause Service selected errormode(@off) status=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if status==1 then status="stopped" if status==4 then status="started" if status==6 then status="paused" if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to pause it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc),4|xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to pause it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc)) endif if ans==@yes || ans==6 errormode(@off) result=wntSvcControl("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if result!=1 DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) xMessageBox("Error","%search% does not allow pausing",0|xHex(40)) return (-2) endif DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) :delaypause TimeDelay(1) if wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2)==6 then goto delaypause DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 4, 2) endif return (-2) Break Case 007 ;Resume Service selected errormode(@off) status=wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2) errormode(@notify) if status==1 then status="stopped" if status==4 then status="started" if status==6 then status="paused" if noextender==1 ans=xMessageBox("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to resume it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc),4|xHex(20)) else ans=askyesno("Start %Control%",strcat(Control," is currently ", status,@crlf,"Are you sure that you want to resume it?",@crlf,@crlf,"Information :",@crlf,desc)) endif if ans==@yes || ans==6 errormode(@off) wntSvcControl("", search, 0, 3) errormode(@notify) if result!=1 then return (-2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 004, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 3, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 007, 3, 2) :delayresume TimeDelay(1) if wntSvcStatus("", search, 0, 2)==5 then goto delayresume DialogControlState(E_Handle, 002, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 005, 4, 2) DialogControlState(E_Handle, 006, 4, 2) endif return (-2) Break Case 18 ;Run the Windows Service Manager run(strcat(DirWindows(1),"services.msc")," /s") return (-2) Break EndSwitch EndSwitch return (-1) #EndSubroutine ;############################### ;# END OF USER DEFINED FUNCTIONS ;# RETURN TO MAIN DIALOG AND ;# START WORKING!!!!! ;############################### Return
[CONTROL] ;v 2405.0002 SaveState=Alerter OnTop=1 PromptToSave=0 SavedNumber=0 LastSavedINIFile= [item] items=100 1=Alerter 2=Application Layer Gateway Service 3=Application Management 4=ASP.NET State Service 5=Automatic Updates 6=Background Intelligent Transfer Service 7=ClipBook 8=COM+ Event System 9=COM+ System Application 10=Computer Browser 11=Cryptographic Services 12=DHCP Client 13=Distributed Link Tracking Client 14=Distributed Transaction Coordinator 15=DNS Client 16=Error Reporting Service 17=Event Log 18=Fast User Switching Compatibility 19=Fax Service 20=FTP Publishing Service 21=Help and Support 22=Human Interface Device Access 23=IIS Admin 24=IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service 25=Indexing Service 26=Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) 27=IPSEC Services 28=IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall 29=Logical Disk Manager 30=Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service 31=Message Queuing 32=Message Queuing Triggers 33=Messenger 34=MS Software Shadow Copy Provider 35=Net Logon 36=NetMeeting Remote Desktop Sharing 37=Network Connections 38=Network DDE 39=Network DDE DSDM 40=Network Location Awareness (NLA) 41=Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service 42=NT LM Security Support Provider 43=NVIDIA Display Driver Service 44=Performance Logs and Alerts 45=Plug and Play 46=Portable Media Serial Number Service 47=Print Spooler 48=Protected Storage 49=QoS RSVP 50=Remote Access Auto Connection Manager 51=Remote Access Connection Manager 52=Remote Desktop Help Session Manager 53=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) 54=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator 55=Remote Registry 56=Removable Storage 57=RIP Listener 58=Routing and Remote Access 59=ScriptBlocking Service 60=Secondary Logon 61=Security Accounts Manager 62=Server 63=Shell Hardware Detection 64=Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) 65=Simple TCP/IP Services 66=Smart Card 67=Smart Card Helper 68=SNMP Service 69=SNMP Trap Service 70=SSDP Discovery Service 71=Symantec Core LC 72=Symantec Event Manager 73=Symantec Network Drivers Service 74=Symantec Network Proxy 75=Symantec Password Validation 76=Symantec Settings Manager 77=System Event Notification 78=System Restore Service 79=Task Scheduler 80=TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper 81=TCP/IP Printer Server 82=Telephony 83=Telnet 84=Terminal Services 85=Themes 86=Uninterruptible Power Supply 87=Universal Plug and Play Device Host 88=Upload Manager 89=Volume Shadow Copy 90=WebClient 91=Windows Audio 92=Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) 93=Windows Installer 94=Windows Management Instrumentation 95=Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extensions 96=Windows Time 97=Wireless Zero Configuration 98=WMI Performance Adapter 99=Workstation 100=World Wide Web Publishing Service [Symantec Settings Manager] name=ccSetMgr descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Settings Manager. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Symantec Settings Manager needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Settings Manager to function properly required=1 required1=Symantec Event Manager [Symantec Password Validation] name=ccPwdSvc descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Password Validation Service. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Manual. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, set this in Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Symantec Password Validation Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Password Validation Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Symantec Network Proxy] name=ccProxy descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Network Proxy. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What services Symantec Network Proxy needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Network Proxy to function properly required=1 required1=None [Symantec Network Drivers Service] name=SNDDrvc descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Network Drivers Service. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Symantec Network Drivers Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Network Drivers Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Symantec Event Manager] name=ccEvtMgr descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Event Manager. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Symantec Event Manager needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend2=Symantec Settings Manager requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Event Manager to function properly required=1 required1=None [Symantec Core LC] name=Symantec Core LC descNo=1 desc1=Symantec Core LC. - Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop checking for viruses, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What services Symantec Core LC needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Symantec Core LC to function properly required=1 required1=None [ScriptBlocking Service] name=SBService descNo=1 desc1=This service is installed with Norton AntiVirus. Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop preventing malicious scripts from doing damage, keep this in Automatic. advice=Unless you want your Virus Scanner to stop preventing malicious scripts from doing damage, keep this in Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service ScriptBlocking Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require ScriptBlocking Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service] name=navapsvc descNo=1 desc1=This service is installed with Norton 2002. Unless you want your Virus Scanner to not function, keep this in Manual. advice=This service is installed with Norton 2002. Unless you want your Virus Scanner to not function, keep this in Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Norton AntiVirus Auto Protect Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [NVIDIA Display Driver Service] name=NVSvc descNo=5 desc1=This service is installed when you change from the WDM drivers to nVidia's latest and greatest version. desc2=The service uses about 945k and zero CPU, but there is no need for it. desc3=Some people experienced EXTREME shutdown delays with this service active, but no adverse side effects with it disabled. desc4=Make it go away. desc5=NOTE: If using drivers other than nVidia's, such as Asus, this service may have been renamed to reflect that. advice=The NVIDIA Driver Helper service is usually not required under normal circumstances. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services NVIDIA Display Driver Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require NVIDIA Display Driver Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Alerter] name=Alerter descNo=3 desc1=The Alerter service notifies users of administrative alerts on a network. Alert messages warn about security and access problems and user session problems desc2=This service usually is not required under normal circumstances. desc3=Note: This is NOT "WinPopUp." advice=This service usually is not required under normal circumstances. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Alerter needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Alerter to function properly required=1 required1=None [Application Layer Gateway Service] name=ALG descNo=3 desc1=Provides support for 3rd party plug-ins for Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). desc2=This service is required if using Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) to connect to the internet. desc3=This service uses about 1.5 MB of memory in an idle state. advice=This service is required if using Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Alerter needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Alerter to function properly required=1 required1=Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) [Application Management] name=AppMgmt descNo=7 desc1=Used for Assign, Publish and Remove software services. desc2=If you cannot modify your software installation of certain applications, put this service in to Automatic or Manual. desc3=If you have Windows XP Home Version, this service may be causing problems described in this knowledge base article: desc4=http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q328213?SD=EE desc5=and a fix is available from: desc6=http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS desc7=For now, disable this service in Windows XP Home until installation of Service Pack 1 or the above fix has been applied. advice=Put this service in to Automatic or Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Application Management needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Application Management to function properly required=1 required1=None [ASP.NET State Service] name=aspnet_state descNo=3 desc1=ASP.NET is one of the center-pieces of the Microsoft .NET Framework and provides the infrastructure for easily developed, dynamic .NET Web applications. desc2=This service is use by .NET Passport, so unless you utilise the NET Passport option on your User accounts, you can disable this process and stop it. desc3=If anything stops working with this Disabled, return the setting to Manual. advice=Unless you are using the NET Passport option on your User accounts, you can Disable this process and stop it, otherwise, leave it on Manual. If anything stops working with this Disabled, return the setting to Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService dependdesc=What service ASP.NET State Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require ASP.NET State Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Automatic Updates] name=wuauserv descNo=12 desc1=Used to check up to see if there is any critical or otherwise updates available for download. desc2=You may choose to update manually due to the very long lag time from when an update is available and when Windows XP reports it. desc3=After the installation of Service Pack 1, you may configure how "often" updates are checked. Using default values, Windows XP "automatically" downloads the updates and asks to "install" them. desc4=A few reasons why you may think this is unacceptable in your situation: You could have a dial-up connection. desc5=If XP feels like downloading whenever it wants, it just may not allow you to do what "you" want. desc6=You may also: desc7=Wish to know what, when and how an update installs BEFORE using any bandwidth. desc8=Want to read about the update BEFORE downloading. desc9=Want to know WHY you need it and WHAT it fixes. desc10=It is very important that if you decide to disable this service, you check the Windows Update site often to ensure the latest patches install properly. desc11=Take note: Manual (and Automatic) updates via Windows Update web site requires Cryptographic Services to be running. desc12=Place both Automatic Updates and Cryptographic Services in to automatic if you do not wish to update manually. advice=Manual (and Automatic) updates via Windows Update web site requires Cryptographic Services to be running. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Automatic Updates needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Automatic Updates to function properly required=1 required1=None [Background Intelligent Transfer Service] name=BITS descNo=5 desc1=This service is used to transfer asynchronous data via http1.1 servers. desc2=According to Microsoft's site, Windows Update uses this "feature." It "continues" a download if you log off or shutdown the system (that is, when you log back in). desc3=The problem with that is, I do not like having this "feature" running all of the time. desc4=Even though I have found no side effects as to this being disabled, you may require this service for some MSN Explorer, Windows Messenger, Windows Media Player or future .NET functions. desc5=Take note: Manual update via Windows Update web site requires Cryptographic Services to be running. advice=You do not have to have this service running all of the time. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Background Intelligent Transfer Service needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend2=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Background Intelligent Transfer Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [ClipBook] name=ClipSrv descNo=3 desc1=Used to store information (cut / paste) and share it with other computers. desc2=I have never found enough need for this to allow this service to always be running. desc3=This service alone uses about 1.3 MB of memory. advice=I have never found enough need for this to allow this service to always be running. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services ClipBook needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Network DDE depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Network DDE DSDM requireddesc=What other service require ClipBook to function properly required=1 required1=None [COM+ Event System] name=EventSystem descNo=11 desc1=Automatic distribution of events to subscribing COM components. desc2=You will receive, in the Event Log, an entry from "DCOM" complaining about not having this service running if disabled. desc3=I am unaware of any application that uses COM+, but if set to manual, many services report to it, so it will start anyway. desc4=This service is required for System Event Notification. desc5=For the fun of it, go to "C:\Program Files\ComPlus Applications\" on your system, see if you have any installed "COM+" Applications. desc6=If not, you can probably disable this service with no side effects (besides the Event Log complaining upon reboots). desc7=Take note: desc8=1) BootVis requires Task Scheduler and COM+ Event System to be running if you wish to take advantage of the "optimize system" function. desc9=Why is it required? It is due to the pre-fetching function built into Windows XP. desc10=2) Pre-fetching only occurs on boot up and application start, so if you do not care about a few extra seconds of boot time, you may decide to not even bother with it and disable Task Scheduler. Depending on the system, pre-fetching may increase performance. desc11=3) Windows Media Player may also require this service for some "features" to function. MS' .NET may require this service in the future. advice=I recommend manual for most configurations. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service COM+ Event System needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require COM+ Event System to function properly required=1 required1=System Event Notification [COM+ System Application] name=COMSysApp descNo=6 desc1=Automatic distribution of events to subscribing COM components. desc2=You will receive, in the Event Log, an entry from "DCOM" complaining about not having this service running if disabled. desc3=I do not know of any application that uses COM+, but if set to manual, many services report to it, so it will start anyway. desc4=For the fun of it, go to "C:\Program Files\ComPlus Applications" on your system, see if you have any installed "COM+" Applications. desc5=If not, you can probably disable this service with no side effects (besides the Event Log complaining upon reboots). desc6=This service is required for System Event Notification. advice=I do not know of any application that uses COM+, but if set to manual, many services report to it, so it will start anyway. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service COM+ System Application needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require COM+ System Application to function properly required=1 required1=None [Computer Browser] name=Browser descNo=6 desc1=Computer Browser service maintains a listing of computers and resources located on the network. desc2=This service is not required on a standalone system. desc3=In fact, even if you want to browse the network (workgroup or domain) or have mapped network shares as local hard drives, you can still do so. desc4=On a large network, one computer is designated the "master" browser and another one is the "backup" browser. desc5=All others just announce they are available every 12 minutes to "take over" duties if one of the other computers fail. desc6=No lag time is discernible if this service remains disabled on all but one computer. advice=This service is not required on a standalone system. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Computer Browser needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Server depend2=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Computer Browser to function properly required=1 required1=None [Cryptographic Services] name=CryptSvc descNo=8 desc1=Management of Certification Authority certificates, it confirms signatures of Windows files. desc2=You will probably get a dialog box complaining about uncertified drivers if this is disabled. desc3=This service is required for Windows Update to function in manual and automatic mode and this service is required to install desc4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Service Pack 1 desc5=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ unified updates desc6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ DirectX 9.0. Windows Media Player desc7=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ and future .NET applications may also require this service for some "features" to function. desc8=This service uses about 1.9 MB of memory. advice=You will probably get a dialog box complaining about uncertified drivers if this is disabled. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Cryptographic Services needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Cryptographic Services to function properly required=1 required1=None [DHCP Client] name=Dhcp descNo=7 desc1=Manage network configuration by registering and updating IP addresses and DNS names. desc2=This service automatically receives a Dynamic IP address from your DHCP server and DNS updates. desc3=Required for ICS / internet client and if you run IPSEC, disable on a standalone system or one that has a static IP address. desc4=Take note: Most DSL/cable ISP's use DHCP to provide internet access. desc5=If you disable this service and your Internet connection no longer works, place this back into automatic. desc6=Most DSL and cable hardware routers have the option of enabling a DHCP server for the internal network. desc7=Ensure that the router is configured the same as your local PC's. advice=If you disable this service and your Internet connection no longer works, place this back into automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services DHCP Client needs to function properly dependno=6 depend1=AFD Networking Support Environment depend2=NetBIOS over TCP/IP depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver depend5=TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require DHCP Client to function properly required1=None [Distributed Link Tracking Client] name=TrkWks descNo=5 desc1=Send notification of files moving between NTFS volumes in a network domain. desc2=For example, you could make a file on "Office PC" You then create a "short cut" or "link" to that file on "Managers PC." desc3=If you would move the file on Office PC to a different location, this service would tell Managers PC to update its information to allow uninterrupted connectivity. desc4=Even though this is rather valuable on a large network, I have not found a use for this service on a home network. desc5=It uses about 3.5 MB to 4 MB in an idle state. advice=Even though this is rather valuable on a large network, I have not found a use for this service on a home network. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Distributed Link Tracking Client needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Distributed Link Tracking Client to function properly required=1 required1=None [Distributed Transaction Coordinator] name=MSDTC descNo=3 desc1=Coordinate transactions that are distributed across two or more databases, message queues, file systems, or other transaction protected resource managers, or, automatically takes care of transactions that span multiple resources. desc2=This service is required if using Message Queuing. You may also see complaints in the Event Log if this service is disabled, but I have experienced no other side effects. desc3=Note: In the future, Microsoft's .NET may require this service. advice=This service is required if using Message Queuing. You may also see complaints in the Event Log if this service is disabled, but I have experienced no other side effects. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService dependdesc=What services Distributed Transaction Coordinator needs to function properly dependno=3 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend2=Security Accounts Manager depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require Distributed Transaction Coordinator to function properly required=2 required1=Message Queuing required2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers [DNS Client] name=Dnscache descNo=3 desc1=Resolves and caches DNS names and Active Directory domain controller functions. desc2=This service is not required for DNS lookups, but it is required if using IPSEC. desc3=If you attempt to "repair" your network connection and a dialog box complains that the "DNS resolver failed to flush the cache," Make sure that this service is running. advice=This service is not required for DNS lookups, but it is required if using IPSEC. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService dependdesc=What service DNS Client needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend2= IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require DNS Client to function properly required=1 required1=None [Error Reporting Service] name=ERSvc descNo=2 desc1=Report errors back to Microsoft in Redmond. desc2=Only really used if you are experiencing system crashes often, the best way to deal with them is to report them using this tool in which case, activate it then. advice=Activate this service when you need it. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Error Reporting Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Error Reporting Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Event Log] name=Eventlog descNo=7 desc1=Record System, Security, and Application Events. desc2=Always helpful to check out the Event Log to see what problems with applications are popping up that is "hidden" from the normal user. desc3=To see quickly what, if anything has resulted in your adjustments, you may consider clearing the Event Log. desc4=Windows Management Instrumentation also requires Event Log Service to be running. desc5=If you disable the Event Log Service, but do not disable Windows Management Instrumentation, your computer may have an extended boot time. desc6=This is while Windows Management Instrumentation is waiting for the Event Log to start. desc7=Recommendation: This service can not be stopped. advice=This service can not be stopped. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Event Log needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Event Log to function properly required=4 required1=Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) required2=SNMP Service required3=SNMP Trap Service required4=Windows Management Instrumentation [Fast User Switching Compatibility] name=FastUserSwitchingCompatibility descNo=5 desc1=Unless you have many users on a system, you probably do not even need this service to be running. desc2=You could benefit, however, greatly if you use this service in conjunction with many users on your local computer to allow switching users without closing all existing applications running under a different account. desc3=Network one or more users recommendation: Disabled. desc4=Standalone more than one user recommendation: Manual. desc5=Standalone single user recommendation: Disabled. advice=Network one or more users recommendation: Disabled. Standalone more than one user recommendation: Manual. Standalone single user recommendation: Disabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Fast User Switching Compatibility needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Terminal Services depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Fast User Switching Compatibility to function properly required=1 required1=None [Fax Service] name=FAX descNo=1 desc1=Not installed by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. Allows you to send and receive FAX documents on your computer. advice=If you do not need this service, do not install it. home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Fax Service needs to function properly dependno=7 depend1=Plug and Play depend2=Print Spooler depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend5=Telephony depend6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend7=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Fax Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [FTP Publishing Service] Name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if you need it, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=This service provides a FTP server on your network. advice=If you do not need this service, do not install it. home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services FTP Publishing Service needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=IIS Admin depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Security Accounts Manager depend4=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require FTP Publishing Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Help and Support] name=helpsvc descNo=3 desc1=This service is required for Microsoft's online and offline help documentation. desc2=If you ever "try" to use Help and Support, the service places itself back into "Automatic" and starts even if you had this service on disabled. desc3=I try to avoid as much Microsoft help as I can ;-D advice=If you ever "try" to use Help and Support, the service places itself back into "Automatic" and starts even if you had this service on disabled. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Help and Support needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Help and Support to function properly required=1 required1=None [Human Interface Device Access] name=HidServ descNo=3 desc1=Support for extra keyboard 'hot buttons' and other multimedia input devices. desc2=If anything stops functioning when you disable this, set it to automatic. desc3=Namely, scanners with function buttons (fax, copy) or even an "Internet" keyboard with volume or play controls. advice=If anything stops functioning when you disable this, set it to automatic. home=Disabled pro=Disabled safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Human Interface Device Access needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Human Interface Device Access to function properly required=1 required1=None [IIS Admin] name=IISADMIN descNo=3 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=This service usually operates in conjunction with a local web site or FTP server. desc3=Note: IIS has been "popular" for crackers to access your files. advice=Note: IIS has been "popular" for crackers to access your files. Do not install this service. home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services IIS Admin needs to function properly dependno=3 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend2=Security Accounts Manager depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require IIS Admin to function properly required=3 required1=FTP Publishing Service required2=Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) required3=World Wide Web Publishing Service [IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service] name=ImapiService descNo=5 desc1=This service operates that cool "drag and drop" CD burn capability. desc2=You will need this service to burn CD's. desc3=And guess what? If you set this service to manual, the service starts and stops itself when needed with a lot of software packages. desc4=If you find that you cannot burn a CD with it on manual, switch to automatic and feel safe that it still only starts only when "needed." desc5=This service may take up about 1.6 MB of memory in an idle state. advice=If you find that you cannot burn a CD with it on manual, switch to automatic and feel safe that it still only starts only when "needed." home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require IMAPI CD-Burning COM Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Indexing Service] name=cisvc descNo=5 desc1=Index the contents and properties of files on local and remote computers. This service always has been a major resource hog. desc2=I NEVER recommend having this service enabled. desc3=You can remove this service via the "Add / Remove Programs" icon in the control panel. desc4=It uses about 500 K to 2 MB in an idle state, then add to that the amount of memory and CPU resources it takes to INDEX the drives... I got rid of it! desc5=If your computer suddenly seems "sluggish," Indexing Service is usually the cause of it. advice=I NEVER recommend having this service enabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Indexing Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Indexing Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)] name=SharedAccess descNo=2 desc1=Used to allow multiple computers on your network to access the internet via only an account on the PC with this installed. desc2=This service installs on the "modem" computer. If you are using a third party firewall or Internet Connection Sharing software package, this service is not required. advice=If you are using a third party firewall or Internet Connection Sharing software package, this service is not required. home=Manual pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) needs to function properly dependno=12 depend1=Application Layer Gateway Service depend2=Network Connections depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=Network Location Awareness (NLA) depend5=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ AFD Networking Support Environment depend6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ NetBIOS over TCP/IP depend7=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend8=|||||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver depend9=Remote Access Connection Manager depend10=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Telephony depend11=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend12=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) to function properly required=1 required1=None [IPSEC Services] name=PolicyAgent descNo=2 desc1=Manage IP security policy and starts the ISAKMP/Oakley (IKE) and the IP security driver. desc2=May be required on some domains or VPN connections, but the "average" user will not need this. advice=May be required on some domains or VPN connections, but the "average" user will not need this. Set it to Disabled home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services IPSEC Services needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=IPSEC driver depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require IPSEC Services to function properly required=1 required1=None [IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall] name=Ip6FwHlp descNo=1 desc1=This service Provides intrusion prevention service for a home or small office network. advice=If a home or Small office network is being used, set it to Manual home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall Services needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=Network Connections depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=Network Location Awareness (NLA) depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ AFD Networking Support Environment depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall Services to function properly required=1 required1=None [Logical Disk Manager] name=dmserver descNo=2 desc1=Required by the MMC Disk Management plug-in for dynamic volumes. desc2=If you attempt to "Manage" your hard drives and a dialog box pops up telling you that it is not able to do this, then start this service. advice=If you attempt to "Manage" your hard drives and a dialog box pops up telling you that it is not able to do this, then start this service. home=Manual pro=Automatic safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Logical Disk Manager needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Plug and Play depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Logical Disk Manager to function properly required=1 required1=Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service [Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service] name=dmadmin descNo=1 desc1=Administrative service for disk management requests. This service is vital to run the Disk Management MMC console for dynamic volumes. advice=This service is vital to run the Disk Management MMC console for dynamic volumes. Set it or leave it set to Manual home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service needs to function properly dependno=5 depend1=Logical Disk Manager depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=Plug and Play depend5=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Message Queuing] name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off of the Windows XP CD. desc2=May be used on some domains, but the "average" home user will never need this service. advice=May be used on some domains, but the "average" home user will never need this service. There is no need to install this service home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Message Queuing needs to function properly dependno=11 depend1=Distributed Transaction Coordinator depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Security Accounts Manager depend4=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend5=Message Queuing access control depend6=NT LM Security Support Provider depend7=Reliable Multicast Protocol driver depend8=Protected Storage depend9=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend10=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend11=Server requireddesc=What other service require Message Queuing to function properly required=1 required1=Message Queuing Triggers [Message Queuing Triggers] name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=This service is required if you use Message Queuing service. advice=Unless using Message Queuing service, do not install this service home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Message Queuing Triggers needs to function properly dependno=12 depend1=Message Queuing depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Distributed Transaction Coordinator depend3=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Security Accounts Manager depend5=|||||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing access control depend7=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ NT LM Security Support Provider depend8=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Reliable Multicast Protocol driver depend9=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Protected Storage depend10=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend11=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend12=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Server requireddesc=What other service require Message Queuing Triggers to function properly required=1 required1=None [Messenger] name=Messenger descNo=10 desc1=This service provides the ability to send messages between clients and servers. desc2=This service needs not to be running under normal "home" conditions. desc3=It is also advisable to make this service go away to avoid the possibility of "net send" messages hitting your computer from the internet. desc4=This has nothing to do with MSN Messenger, nor is it "WinPopUp." desc5=To test for this security vulnerability, at the command prompt, (run: cmd.exe) type: desc6=||net send 127.0.0.1 Hello world desc7=you get a popup "Hello world" message, you should disable the Messenger service. desc8=If you get an error stating, "The message alias could not be found on the network," you are safe. desc9=If, for whatever reason, you need the Messenger service running but wish not to have spam popups active, you can disable the particular ports at your firewall. desc10=The Messenger service uses UDP ports 135, 137, and 138; TCP ports 135, 139, and 445. advice=This service needs not to be running under normal "home" conditions. So set it to disabled home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Messenger needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=NetBIOS Interface depend2=Plug and Play depend3=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Messenger to function properly required=1 required1=None user=Put this on Automatic to run a Net Send command to another PC [MS Software Shadow Copy Provider] name=SwPrv descNo=4 desc1=Used in conjunction with the Volume Shadow Copy service. Microsoft Backup also uses these services. desc2=In the Event Log, you will get an entry saying that you do not have this service running if you disable it. desc3=The only side effects I have found are the messages in the Event Log, but to avoid these, you can place the service in manual mode. desc4=Some third party hard disk "ghost" or "imaging" software may need this service to run. advice=The only side effects I have found are the messages in the Event Log, but to avoid these, you can place the service in manual mode. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service MS Software Shadow Copy Provider needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require MS Software Shadow Copy Provider to function properly required=1 required1=None [Net Logon] name=Netlogon descNo=3 desc1=Network Authentication: maintains a synced domain directory database between the PDC and BDC(s), handles authentication of respective accounts on the DCs, and authenticates domain accounts on networked machines. desc2=Used for logging onto a Domain Controller. desc3=This service is not required on a standalone system, or for a "home" network. advice=This service is not required on a standalone system, or for a "home" network. Set it to Disabled home=Manual pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Net Logon needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Net Logon to function properly required=1 required1=None [NetMeeting Remote Desktop Sharing] name=mnmsrvc descNo=2 desc1=Enables a user to access your computer using NetMeeting. desc2=Not required, unless that is you use Netmeeting. advice=Not required, unless that is you use Netmeeting. Set it to Disabled home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service NetMeeting Remote Desktop Sharing needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require NetMeeting Remote Desktop Sharing to function properly required=1 required1=None [Network Connections] name=Netman descNo=4 desc1=Manage objects in the Network and Dial-Up Connections folder (LAN and remote connections.) so it is required for managing network connectivity. desc2=Set to disabled if you have no network or you do not toy with the configurations a lot. desc3=If your internet connectivity stops working after disabling this function, set it back to Automatic! desc4=Note: When set to disabled, you will no longer see the icon for your network or Internet connection in the system tray. desc5=However, connections still exists even on incoming shared network drives. advice=If your internet connectivity stops working after disabling this function, set it back to Automatic! home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Network Connections needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Network Connections to function properly required=1 required1=Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) [Network DDE] name=NetDDE descNo=4 desc1=Support the network transport of DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) connections. Such connectivity is mostly a relic from the NT 3.x days, and interaction with Windows for Workgroup clients. desc2=Some Win32 NetDDE APIs are still used, but such APIs are made to run as 16-bit. desc3=Recommendation: Unless you use remote ClipBook, set this to disabled. desc4=This uses about 1.5 MB idle. advice=Unless you use remote ClipBook, set this to disabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Network DDE needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Network DDE DSDM requireddesc=What other service require Network DDE to function properly required=1 required1=ClipBook [Network DDE DSDM] name=NetDDEdsdm descNo=2 desc1=Manage shared DDE conversations (from shares like: \\computername\ndde$). desc2=Recommendation: Unless you use remote ClipBook, disable it. advice=Unless you use remote ClipBook, disable it. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Network DDE DSDM needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Network DDE DSDM to function properly required=2 required1=Network DDE required2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ ClipBook [Network Location Awareness (NLA)] name=Nla descNo=2 desc1=Part of Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) and the Internet Connection Firewall (ICF). desc2=This service is required for use with the Internet Connection Sharing service (server only). advice=Leave this service set to Manual home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Network Location Awareness (NLA) needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=AFD Networking Support Environment depend2=NetBIOS over TCP/IP depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require Network Location Awareness (NLA) to function properly required=1 required1=Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) [NT LM Security Support Provider] name=NtLmSsp descNo=4 desc1=Extends NT security to Remote Procedure Call (RPC) programs using various transports other than named pipes. desc2=RPC activity is quite common, and most RPC apps don't use named pipes desc3=Manages local system security information on the computer. desc4=You need this service if you are running Message Queuing or Telnet server. advice=It is advisable not to Disable this service home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service NT LM Security Support Provider needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require NT LM Security Support Provider to function properly required=2 required1=Message Queuing required2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers required3=Telnet [Performance Logs and Alerts] name=SysmonLog descNo=3 desc1=Collects performance data on a schedule and send the information to a log or triggers an alert. desc2=The overhead associated with this service is probably not worth the benefit. desc3=Recommendation: Try Disabling or if required set to Manual advice=Try Disabling or if required set to Manual home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService dependdesc=What service Performance Logs and Alerts needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Performance Logs and Alerts to function properly required=1 required1=None [Plug and Play] name=PlugPlay descNo=4 desc1=This service is the main part of the Plug and Play environment. desc2=It is not recommend disabling this service, but if you want to, on your own head be it! desc3=Take note: UPnP is NOT PnP. UPnP is for connectivity on networks via TCP/IP to devices, such as scanners or printers. desc4=Your sound card is PnP. Do NOT disable Plug and Play service. advice=It is not recommend disabling this service, but if you want to, on your own head be it! home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Plug and Play needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Plug and Play to function properly required=13 required1=Fax Service required2=Logical Disk Manager required3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service required4=Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service required5=Messenger required6=Smart Card required7=Telephony required8=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Fax Service required9=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Auto Connection Manager required10=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Connection Manager required11=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) required12=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Auto Connection Manager required13=Windows Audio [Portable Media Serial Number Service] name=WmdmPmSN descNo=2 desc1=Retrieves serial numbers from portable music players connected to your computer. desc2=You can disable this service unless something of yours stops working properly, such as Windows Media Player, Microsoft's integration with "Digital Rights Management" and copy protection. advice=You can disable this service unless something of yours stops working properly. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Portable Media Serial Number needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Portable Media Serial Number to function properly required=1 required1=None [Print Spooler] name=Spooler descNo=6 desc1=Queues up print jobs for later printing. desc2=This service is required if you have printers, even if they are network printers. desc3=By disabling this service, you will save about 3.8 MB of RAM. desc4=Your printers will still be "installed" if you disable this service, but not visible in the printers folder. desc5=After restarting Print Spooler, they will reappear and be available for use. desc6=You could place this service into manual mode and only start it up when printing is required. advice=You could place this service into manual mode and only start it up when printing is required. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Print Spooler needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require Print Spooler to function properly required=2 required1=Fax Service required2=TCP/IP Printer Server [Protected Storage] name=ProtectedStorage descNo=6 desc1=Encrypt and store secure info: SSL certificates, passwords for Outlook, Outlook Express, Profile Assistant, MS Wallet, and digitally signed S/MIME keys. desc2=Allows for the saving of local passwords or even web sites information (AutoComplete). desc3=Due to security reasons, the recommendation is to leave this service disabled. This will make things much more difficult to steal as you will not be storing them on your system. desc4=On the other hand, you may need this service to manage private keys for encryption purposes. If so, leave this service on automatic to ensure the "higher" security settings you choose work. desc5=If you disable this service, you will no longer have any of your passwords saved, no matter how many times you check the save password box. desc6=If you need your passwords saved in applications like Outlook or Dial up networking or you are connecting to the internet via a domain controller/server that requires authentication, set this service to Automatic. advice=For security reasons, set this service to Disabled home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Protected Storage needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Protected Storage to function properly required=1 required1=None [QoS RSVP] name=RSVP descNo=8 desc1=Provide network signaling and local traffic control setup functionality for QoS-aware programs and control applets. desc2=The QoS Packet Driver installs by default on any TCP/IP connections. desc3=Recommendation: Uninstall it, but only if it is not needed on your network. desc4=If your network is not straining under any load, this service is rather pointless. desc5=You may require this service to be placed on Automatic if you use Windows Media Player or NetMeeting. desc6=For more information, please view this KB article from Microsoft: desc7=| http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q316666 desc8=If you uninstall the packet scheduler, no "bandwidth" is reserved. advice=Disable this service, but only if it is not needed on your network. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services QoS RSVP needs to function properly dependno=5 depend1=AFD Networking Support Environment depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=NetBIOS over TCP/IP depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend5=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require QoS RSVP to function properly required=1 required1=None [Remote Access Auto Connection Manager] name=RasAuto descNo=6 desc1=Activates automatic dial-up when a URL link is clicked. desc2=This service may be required for your internet connection. desc3=If things cease to function after disabling this service, put it to automatic. desc4=Note: desc5=If your Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access stops working properly with this service disabled, set this service to automatic. desc6=If you use a hardware gateway or router, this service is not required. advice=If things cease to function after disabling this service, put it to automatic. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Remote Access Auto Connection Manager needs to function properly dependno=7 depend1=Remote Access Connection Manager depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Telephony depend3=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend4=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend5=Telephony depend6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend7=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Remote Access Auto Connection Manager to function properly required=1 required1=None [Remote Access Connection Manager] name=RasMan descNo=6 desc1=Required for most but not all RAS, ADSL or Cable connections and network connections. desc2=This service is required if you use Internet Connection Sharing. desc3=If things stop working after disabling this service, set the service to automatic. desc4=Note: you may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers and connections, depending on how they implement their logon process. desc5=If your Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, set the service to automatic. desc6=If you use a hardware gateway or router, this service is not required. advice=If things stop working after disabling this service, set the service to automatic. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Remote Access Connection Manager needs to function properly dependno=3 depend1=Telephony depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Plug and Play depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require Remote Access Connection Manager to function properly required=2 required1=Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) required2=Remote Access Auto Connection Manager [Remote Desktop Help Session Manager] name=RDSessMgr descNo=2 desc1=Remote Desktop Help Session Manager. Manages and controls Remote Assistance. desc2=If you do not want, or need to use this feature, disable it. In an idle state, this service uses 3.4 MB to 4 MB of RAM. advice=If you do not want, or need to use this feature, disable it. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Remote Desktop Help Session Manager needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Remote Desktop Help Session Manager to function properly required=1 required1=None [Remote Procedure Call (RPC)] name=RpcSs descNo=5 desc1=This service is rather vital. This RPC subsystem is crucial to the operations of any RPC activities taking place on a system (DCOM, Server Manager, User Manager) Rpcss.exe is also known as dcomss.exe (Distributed Common Object Model). desc2=Almost everything depends on this service to be running. desc3=This is service cannot be disable through the Services MMC. desc4=if using Windows 2000, do NOT disable this service or your computer will become un-bootable. desc5=Do not even THINK about disabling this one!. advice=Do not even THINK about disabling this one! home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (and cannot be changed) dependdesc=What service Remote Procedure Call (RPC) needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Remote Procedure Call (RPC) to function properly required=66 required1=Background Intelligent Transfer Service required2=COM+ Event System required3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ System Event Notification required4=COM+ System Application required5=Cryptographic Services required6=Distributed Link Tracking Client required7=Distributed Transaction Coordinator required8=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing required9=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers required10=Error Reporting Service required11=Fax Service required12=Help and Support required13=Human Interface Device Access required14=IIS Admin required15=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ FTP Publishing Service required16=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) required17=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ World Wide Web Publishing Service required18=Indexing Service required19=IPSEC Services required20=Logical Disk Manager required21=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service required22=Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service required23=Message Queuing required24=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers required25=Messenger required26=MS Software Shadow Copy Provider required27=Network Connections required28=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) required29=Print Spooler required30=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Fax Service required31=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Printer Server required32=Protected Storage required33=QoS RSVP required34=Remote Desktop Help Session Manager required35=Remote Registy required36=Removable Storage required37=RIP Listener required38=Routing and Remote Access required39=Security Accounts Manager required40=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Distributed Transaction Coordinator required41=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing required42=|||||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers required43=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IIS Admin required44=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ FTP Publishing Service required45=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) required46=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ World Wide Web Publishing Service required47=Shell Hardware Detection required48=System Restore Service required49=Task Scheduler required50=Telephony required51=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Fax Service required52=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Auto Connection Manager required53=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Connection Manager required54=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) required55=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Auto Connection Manager required56=Telnet required57=Terminal Services required58=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Fast User Switching Compatibility required59=Upload Manager required60=Volume Shadow Copy required61=Windows Audio required62=Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) required63=Windows Installer required64=Windows Management Instrumentation required65=Wireless Zero Configuration required66=WMI Performance Adapter [Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator] name=RpcLocator descNo=3 desc1=Manages the RPC name service database. desc2=If something on your network breaks after you disable this service, set it back to manual. desc3=About 1.2 MB of RAM is in use with this service. advice=If something on your network breaks after you disable this service, set it back to manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService dependdesc=What service Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Workstation requireddesc=What other service require Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator to function properly required=1 required1=None [Remote Registry] name=RemoteRegistry descNo=2 desc1=Allow remote registry manipulation. This feature is not available on Windows XP Home. desc2=If you do not require anyone to tamper with your registry disable this service. Advice=If you do not require anyone to tamper with your registry disable this service. home=Not Available pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Remote Registry Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Remote Registry Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Removable Storage] name=NtmsSvc descNo=4 desc1=Manages removable media, drives, and libraries. desc2=Disable this service if you do not have items like tape backup devices, etc. desc3=If your CD ROM / DVD drive starts acting funny, (no auto play, etc) set this service to automatic. desc4=Normally, this service does not need to be running and you will not miss any of its functionality. advice=Set or leave this service as Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Removable Storage needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Removable Storage to function properly required=1 required1=None [RIP Listener] name=N/A descNo=3 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=Listen for RIP announcements from routers and modify the routing table accordingly. desc3=If you do not know what RIP protocol is, you do not need this service installed. advice=If you do not know what RIP protocol is, you do not need this service installed. home=Not Available pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What service RIP Listener needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require RIP Listener to function properly required=1 required1=None [Routing and Remote Access] name=RemoteAccess descNo=3 desc1=Allows computers to dial in to the local computer through a modem (or other devices) to access the local network using a standard or VPN connection. desc2=Unless you require this feature, disable it for security reasons. desc3=when this service is enabled the "Incoming Connections" icon will be available in the "Network Connections" control panel. advice=Unless you require this feature, for security reasons disable it home=Disabled pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Routing and Remote Access needs to function properly dependno=3 depend1=NetBIOSGroup depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ NetBIOS Interface depend3=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Routing and Remote Access to function properly required=1 required1=None [Secondary Logon] name=seclogon descNo=4 desc1=Enables starting processes under alternate credentials. desc2=It allows a "limited user" account to start an application or process with higher privileges, such as the Administrator account or another user. desc3=You can also have a privileged user start an application or process with limited privileged account. desc4=If you right-click on a file, the drop down menu will display the "Run As" option. If you disable this service, that option will no longer be available. advice=Unless you require this feature, for security reasons disable it home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Secondary Logon needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Secondary Logon to function properly required=1 required1=None [Security Accounts Manager] name=SamSs descNo=3 desc1=Stores security information for local user accounts. Like Protected Storage, it saves profile and security information for local users. desc2=This service is required for IIS Admin. desc3=If you have ever used the Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc) to modify your settings, you need to keep this service running; otherwise, your modifications will not be applied. advice=Set or leave on Automatic home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Security Accounts Manager needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require Security Accounts Manager to function properly required=7 required1=Distributed Transaction Coordinator required2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing required3=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers required4=IIS Admin required5=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ FTP Publishing Service required6=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) required7=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ World Wide Web Publishing Service [Server] name=lanmanserver descNo=6 desc1=Support for file sharing, print sharing, and named pipe sharing via SMB services. Perhaps surprisingly this is normally disabled on an IIS Server, also used for Message Queuing. desc2=For security purposes, you may disable this service if you do not require local printers and files shared across your network. desc3=If disabled, Connectivity still exists even on incoming shared network drives. desc4=Workstation needs to be running to connect to another computer that has the files you are looking for. desc5=Note: If you disable File and Print sharing, the Server Service may disappear from the Services listing. desc6=Just enable File and Print sharing again and the Server Service will return. advice=If not sharing printers or files on a network, this service can be Disabled. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Server needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Server to function properly required=3 required1=Computer Browser required2=Message Queuing required3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Message Queuing Triggers [Shell Hardware Detection] name=ShellHWDetection descNo=6 desc1=Used for the auto play of devices like memory cards, CD drives, etc. desc2=On laptops, set to automatic if you are experiencing problems with a docking station. desc3=In "My Computer," you may not see your hardware (example: DVD drive) displayed as a "DVD Drive" if this service is disabled, however, all functionality still exists. desc4=Also, when checking the properties of an "auto play" device, such as a DVD drive, you will not have an auto play tab displayed or available. desc5=This service allows the option of selecting what action you wish to take with a particular "type" of file. desc6=If you enjoy the auto play function of CD's and DVD's after inserting them into your drive, leave this service on automatic. advice=For functionality, set this to Automatic home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Shell Hardware Detection needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Shell Hardware Detection to function properly required=1 required1=None [Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)] name=SMTPSVC descNo=2 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=This service supports the use of a local (outbound) E-Mail server. advice=Install only if needed home=Not Available pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) needs to function properly dependno=5 depend1=Event Log depend2=IIS Admin depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Security Accounts Manager depend5=|||นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) to function properly required=1 required1=None [Simple TCP/IP Services] name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This service does not install by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=This service supports some old school UNIX networking services. advice=Install only if needed home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Simple TCP/IP Services needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=AFD Networking Support Environment requireddesc=What other service require Simple TCP/IP Services to function properly required=1 required1=None [Smart Card] name=SCardSvr descNo=3 desc1=Manages and controls access to a smart card inserted into a smart card reader attached to the computer, also supports the use of a Smart Card for local or network computer authentication. desc2=If you do not have a "Smart Card," or you do not know what a Smart Card is, you do not need this service running. desc3=Save the 1.1 MB to 1.4 MB of RAM this service uses. advice=If you do not have a "Smart Card," or you do not know what a Smart Card is, Set this to Disabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Smart Card needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Plug and Play requireddesc=What other service require Smart Card to function properly required=1 required1=None [Smart Card Helper] name=SCardDrv descNo=2 desc1=Provides support for legacy smart card readers attached to the computer, also supports the use of a Smart Card for local or network computer authentication. desc2=If you do not have a "Smart Card," you do not need this service running. advice=If you do not have a "Smart Card," or you do not know what a Smart Card is, Set this to Disabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Smart Card Helper needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Smart Card Helper to function properly required=1 required1=None [SNMP Service] name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This service does not install by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=Agents that monitor the activity in network devices and report to the network console workstation. advice=Install only if needed home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What service SNMP Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Event Log requireddesc=What other service require SNMP Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [SNMP Trap Service] name=N/A descNo=2 desc1=This service does not install by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=As above, this supports the use of networking equipment that uses SNMP as a mode of management. advice=Install only if needed home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service SNMP Trap Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Event Log requireddesc=What other service require SNMP Trap Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [SSDP Discovery Service] name=SSDPSRV descNo=8 desc1=Simple Service Discovery Protocol. Enables discovery of UPnP devices on your home network. desc2=Used in conjunction with Universal Plug and Play Device Host, it detects and configures UPnP devices on your home network. desc3=For security reasons, disable this service. desc4=If any EXTERNAL device does not work because of this service being disabled, place it back in to automatic. desc5=MSN Messenger uses this service in conjunction with supported UPnP devices, to provide support for networks behind a NAT firewall or router. desc6=If you are experiencing difficulty connecting to multiplayer games that use DirectX(7,8 or 9), set this service to automatic buut PLEASE download ALL security updates. desc7=Note: UPnP is NOT PnP. UPnP is for connectivity on networks via TCP/IP to devices, such as scanners or printers. Your sound card is PnP. desc8=Do NOT disable Plug and Play service. advice=For security reasons, disable this service home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service SSDP Discovery Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require SSDP Discovery Service to function properly required=1 required1=Universal Plug and Play Device Host [System Event Notification] name=SENS descNo=2 desc1=Used in along with COM+ Event System, this service notifies services when system events, such as logon and power events occur. desc2=In the Event Log you will get an entry saying that this this service is not running, if disabled. advice=Set to Automatic home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services System Event Notification needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=COM+ Event System depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require System Event Notification to function properly required=1 required1=None [System Restore Service] name=srservice descNo=6 desc1=This service creates system 'snap shot' or 'restore point' to roll back to if a problem occurs. desc2=This is also a massive resource hog. desc3=Every time you install a program or new driver, and on a schedule, this service creates a "restore point" to roll back to if a problem occurs. desc4=This service is not required for the a stable Windows XP system. desc5=One reason to use this service is to roll back your OS after installing an unknown programme or after testing beta software. desc6=NOTE: If you disable this service, your previous "restore points" will delete. advice=Unless required, you can disable this setting home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service System Restore Service needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require System Restore Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [Task Scheduler] name=Schedule descNo=4 desc1=Your computer uses this service to schedule maintenance, Microsoft Backup sessions, or maybe even Auto Update. desc2=Some third party software may require this service to be active for automated functions, such as virus scanners, system maintenance tools, and automatic patch/driver lookups. desc3=Take note: BootVis requires Task Scheduler and COM+ Event System to be running if you wish to take advantage of the "optimize system" function. desc4=Pre-fetching function built into Windows XP uses this service, but only very few programmes utilise the pre-fetching function. advice=Only you can decide whether to use its functionality and if it helps in the performance of your system. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Task Scheduler needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Task Scheduler to function properly required=1 required1=None [TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper] name=LmHosts descNo=2 desc1=This feature provides legacy support for NetBIOS over TCP/IP. desc2=If your network does not use NetBIOS and / or WINS, disable this function. advice=If your network does not use NetBIOS and / or WINS, disable this function. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Service needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=AFD Networking Support Environment depend2=NetBIOS over TCP/IP depend3=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper Service to function properly required=1 required1=None [TCP/IP Printer Server] name=LPDSVC descNo=2 desc1=This service does not install by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=Used for setting up a local UNIX print server. If you do not need this function, leave it uninstalled. advice=Only install this if you require it. home=Not Installed pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services TCP/IP Print Server needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=Print Spooler depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require TCP/IP Print Server to function properly required=1 required1=None [Telephony] name=TapiSrv descNo=5 desc1=Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices and IP based voice connections. e.g unimodem modems on the local computer. desc2=This service is required for dial-up modem connectivity. desc3=Note: you may require this service for some direct cable or DSL providers, depending on how they implement their logon process or some AOL functionality, depending on software used. desc4=If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, place it into automatic. desc5=If you are connecting via a hardware router or gateway, this service is not needed. advice=If Dial-up, cable or DSL internet access no longer functions properly with this service disabled, set it to Manual. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Telephony needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Plug and Play depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other services require Telephony to function properly required=5 required1=Fax Service required2=Remote Access Auto Connection Manager required3=Remote Access Connection Manager required4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) / Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) required5=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Access Auto Connection Manager [Telnet] name=TlntSvr descNo=4 desc1=Allows a remote user to log on to the system and run console programs using the command line. This service is not available on Windows XP Home. desc2=It allows remote login to the local computer via the telnet function. desc3=For security reasons, disable this unless you specifically require its functionality. desc4=You will save about 2 MB of RAM by plugging this security hole. advice=For security reasons, you should disable this service, unless you specifically require it. home=Not Available pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Telnet needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=NT LM Security Support Provider depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=TCP/IP Protocol Driver depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ IPSEC driver requireddesc=What other service require Telnet to function properly required=1 required1=None [Terminal Services] name=TermService descNo=3 desc1=Required for Fast User Switching, Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance. Allows remote login to the local computer. desc2=You will not be able to view who is logged on to a particular computer by viewing the "user" tab located in the Task Manager if this service is disabled. desc3=For security reasons, disable this unless you specifically require its functionality. advice=For security reasons, disable this unless you specifically require it. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Terminal Services needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Terminal Services to function properly required=1 required1=Fast User Switching Compatibility [Themes] name=Themes descNo=3 desc1=XP Active Desktop Themes, and quick launch toolbars. desc2=If memory conscious and you do not care about the XP 'rounded' look, disable this service to save RAM. desc3=Uses between 4 MB and 12 MB of RAM on some new themes. advice=If memory conscious and you do not care about the XP 'rounded' look, disable this service to save RAM. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Themes needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Themes to function properly required=1 required1=None [Uninterruptible Power Supply] name=UPS descNo=4 desc1=Support for some Uninteruptable Power Supplies (UPS) physically connected to the machine. desc2=Some APC UPS install a totally different service for communication so it can be disabled. desc3=Windows Update also has a "patch" for the UPS service. desc4=Some UPS connected via serial port may require this service to be running. advice=If not required this service can be disabled. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Uninterruptible Power Supply needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Uninterruptible Power Supply to function properly required=1 required1=None [Universal Plug and Play Device Host] name=upnphost descNo=8 desc1=Used in conjunction with SSDP Discovery Service, it detects and configures UPnP devices on your home network. desc2=For security reasons, disable this service. desc3=If any EXTERNAL device does not work because of this service being disabled, place it back in to automatic. desc4=MSN Messenger uses this service in conjunction with supported UPnP devices, to provide support for networks behind a NAT firewall or router. desc5=Also, if you are experiencing difficulty connecting to multiplayer games that use DirectX(7,8,9), place this service to automatic and ensure you download all security updates. desc6=If you use Internet Connection Sharing and wish to make use of the "allow others to modify this connection" feature, enable UPnP. desc7=Take note: UPnP is NOT PnP. UPnP is for connectivity on networks via TCP/IP to devices, such as scanners or printers. Your sound card is PnP. desc8=Do NOT disable Plug and Play service. advice=For security reasons, disable this service. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service Universal Plug and Play Device Host needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=SSDP Discovery Service requireddesc=What other service require Universal Plug and Play Device Host to function properly required=1 required1=None [Upload Manager] name=uploadmgr descNo=2 desc1=This service sends driver information to Microsoft to track availability of driver updates. desc2=This service is not required for basic File and Print sharing. advice=This service is not required for basic File and Print sharing. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Upload Manager needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Upload Manager to function properly required=1 required1=None [Volume Shadow Copy] name=VSS descNo=4 desc1=MS Backup - A volume shadow copy is a picture of the volume at a particular moment in time. That means a computer can be backed up while files are open and applications running. desc2=If disabled you will get, an entry complaining about not having this service running in the Event Log, desc3=If you do not like the errors, place it in manual. desc4=By this to Manual rather than Automatic, you will save about 3.0 MB of RAM. advice=By this to Manual rather than Automatic, you will save about 3.0 MB of RAM. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Volume Shadow Copy needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Volume Shadow Copy to function properly required=1 required1=None [WebClient] name=WebClient descNo=4 desc1=Allow access to web-resident disk storage from an ISP. WebDAV "internet disks" such as Apple's iDisk. desc2=This service may be required for Microsoft's ".Net Software as a service." in the future. desc3=For security reasons, disable this service. desc4=If some MS products, such as MSN Explorer, Media Player, NetMeeting or Messenger fail to provide a particular function. Enable this service if it is "required" for your configuration. advice=For security reasons, disable this service. Enable this service if it is "required" for your configuration. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=NT AUTHORITY\LocalService dependdesc=What service WebClient needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=WebDav Client Redirector requireddesc=What other service require WebClient to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Audio] name=AudioSrv descNo=3 desc1=This service is required if you wish to hear any audio at all. desc2=If your computer does not have a sound card, disable this service. desc3=Note that disabling the sound driver won't stop sounds from playing - you just won't hear them advice=Note that disabling the sound driver won't stop sounds from playing - you just won't hear them. Leave it set to Automatic. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Windows Audio needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Plug and Play depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Windows Audio to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Image Acquisition (WIA)] name=stisvc descNo=2 desc1=Required for some but not all scanners, web cams, and cameras. desc2=If, after disabling this service, your scanner or camera stops working properly, enable this service by setting it to automatic. advice=If, after disabling this service, your scanner or camera stops working properly, enable this service by setting it to automatic. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Installer] name=MSIServer descNo=4 desc1=This service is required for software applications that install using MSI files. desc2=If applications that you try to install do not install properly or you get an error that fires the "RPC Service," set this service to Automatic or Manual. desc3=Only disable this service after you have completed installation of your applications. desc4=In an idle state, this service uses about 3.4 MB of RAM. Put it to manual to save that amount. advice=In an idle state, this service uses about 3.4 MB of RAM. Put it to manual to save that amount. home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Windows Installer needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Windows Installer to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Management Instrumentation] name=winmgmt descNo=2 desc1=This service is required if you want to see the "Dependencies" tab in service configuration and you want everything to go smoothly. desc2=You should not disable this service as strange things may happen! advice=You should not disable this service as strange things may happen! home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What services Windows Management Instrumentation needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=Event Log depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Windows Management Instrumentation to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extensions] name=Wmi descNo=2 desc1=Provides systems management information to and from drivers. This feature is not available on Windows XP Home. desc2=This service is not as vital as Windows Management Instrumentation, Recommendation: leaving this service in manual. advice=Leaving this service in manual. home=Not Available pro=Manual safe=Manual as=Local System account (permission to interact with desktop) dependdesc=What service Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extension needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extension to function properly required=1 required1=None [Windows Time] name=W32Time descNo=7 desc1=Automatically sets your clock by contacting a server (Microsoft's server by default) on the internet. desc2=Great idea if your network connects to the internet 24/7. desc3=The Event Log fills up with "cannot find server" messages on a non-dedicated setup, though. desc4=After successful synchronizing, this service will not attempt to do it again for 7 days, meanwhile, taking up resources. You may also need Task Scheduler running. desc5=You may choose to set your clock manually on a dial up connection, but with a 24/7 broadband setup, this could keep you on time for work. desc6=Note: as mentioned, "time.windows.com" is the default server for synchronization. desc7=For those privacy conscious people that prefer to connect to a government site rather then MS, use "time.nist.gov." advice=If you want to set the time manually and free up some RAM, Disable this service. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Windows Time needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other service require Windows Time to function properly required=1 required1=None [Wireless Zero Configuration] name=WZCSVC descNo=3 desc1=Provides automatic configuration for wireless network devices and connection quality feedback. desc2=If you do not have any wireless network devices in use on the local system, disable this service. desc3=You may require this service for connectivity with some "hot sync" software for a PDA, laptop or other portable computer advice=If you do not have any wireless network devices in use on the local system, disable this service. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What services Wireless Zero Configuration needs to function properly dependno=2 depend1=NDIS Usermode I/O Protocol depend2=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require Wireless Zero Configuration to function properly required=1 required1=None [WMI Performance Adapter] name=WmiApSrv descNo=2 desc1=Collect performance library information. desc2=Save the 2.5 MB to 6 MB of memory, this service consumes. advice=Save the 2.5 MB to 6 MB of memory, this service consumes. Set it to Disabled home=Manual pro=Manual safe=Disabled as=Local System account dependdesc=What service WMI Performance Adapter needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require WMI Performance Adapter to function properly required=1 required1=None [Workstation] name=lanmanworkstation descNo=4 desc1=Communications and network connections. Used to connect local computer to remote computers. desc2=Examples may include local network connectivity and File and Print sharing. desc3=Many services depend on Workstation to be functioning. desc4=Leave it on automatic for safe configurations. advice=Leave it set to automatic for safe configurations. home=Automatic pro=Automatic safe=Automatic as=Local System account dependdesc=What service Workstation needs to function properly dependno=1 depend1=None requireddesc=What other services require Workstation to function properly required=6 required1=Alerter required2=Background Intelligent Transfer Service required3=Computer Browser required4=Messenger required5=Net Logon required6=Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator [World Wide Web Publishing Service] name=W3SVC descNo=2 desc1=This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default on Windows XP Pro, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD. desc2=Used for setting up a local web server. advice=If you do not need this function, leave it uninstalled. home=Not Available pro=Not Installed safe=Not Installed as=Local System account dependdesc=What services World Wide Web Publishing Service needs to function properly dependno=4 depend1=IIS Admin depend2=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) depend3=Security Accounts Manager depend4=|นญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญญ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requireddesc=What other service require World Wide Web Publishing Service to function properly required=1 required1=None
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File Created: 2005:02:18:12:21:54
Last Updated: 2005:02:18:12:21:54