Windows services - Computer Browser
Name: Computer Browser
Purpose:
Maintains an updated list of computers on the network and supplies this list to computers designated as browsers. If this service is stopped, this list will not be updated or maintained. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.
Default startup:
XP Home: Automatic
XP Pro: Automatic
Log On As:
Local System Account
Dependencies:
Server
Default Registry:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Browser]
"Type"=dword:00000020
"Start"=dword:00000002
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"DisplayName"="Computer Browser"
"DependOnService"=hex(7):4c,00,61,00,6e,00,6d,00,61,00,6e,00,57,00,6f,00,72,00,\
6b,00,73,00,74,00,61,00,74,00,69,00,6f,00,6e,00,00,00,4c,00,61,00,6e,00,6d,\
00,61,00,6e,00,53,00,65,00,72,00,76,00,65,00,72,00,00,00,00,00
"DependOnGroup"=hex(7):00,00
"ObjectName"="LocalSystem"
"Description"="Maintains an updated list of computers on the network and supplies this list to computers designated as browsers. If this service is stopped, this list will not be updated or maintained. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start."
P.S. To edit services go to start->run and type services.msc
P.P.S. OS settings changing is your own responsibility
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