JSI Tip 7519. What Windows Server 2003 services no longer use the Local System account?
December 4, 2003
Service | Log On As |
---|---|
Alerter | Local Service |
Application Layer Gateway Service | Local Service |
Remote Registry | Local Service |
Smart Card | Local Service |
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper | Local Service |
Telnet | Local Service |
Uninterruptible Power Supply | Local Service |
WebClient | Local Service |
Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) | Local Service |
DHCP Client | Network Service |
Distributed Transaction Coordinator | Network Service |
DNS Client | Network Service |
License Logging | Network Service |
Performance Logs and Alerts | Network Service |
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator | Network Service |
NOTE: In Windows 2000, the Local System account was the only default Log On As account used for services.
NOTE: The Local Service and the Network Service accounts were introduced in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
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