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Name: DNS Client

Purpose:

Resolves and caches Domain Name System (DNS) names for this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will not be able to resolve DNS names and locate Active Directory domain controllers. 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:

NT AUTHORITY\LocalService

Dependencies:

TCP/IP Protocol Driver

• IPSEC driver,

  Default Registry:

  
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Dnscache]
"Type"=dword:00000020
"Start"=dword:00000002
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"DisplayName"="DNS Client"
"Group"="TDI"
"DependOnService"=hex(7):54,00,63,00,70,00,69,00,70,00,00,00,00,00
"DependOnGroup"=hex(7):00,00
"ObjectName"="NT AUTHORITY\\NetworkService"
"Description"="Resolves and caches Domain Name System (DNS) names for this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will not be able to resolve DNS names and locate Active Directory domain controllers. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start."

  Microsoft page

  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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