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RIP Listener

Default Description:

Listens for route updates sent by routers that use the Routing Information Protocol version 1 (RIPv1).

Additional Information:

Not installed by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows Vista CD/DVD under Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features > Turn Windows features on or off > Check "RIP Listener".

If you do not know what the RIP protocol is, you do not need this service installed. :)

Defaults Startup Type:

Default Vista Home Basic: Not Installed
Default Vista Home Premium: Not Installed
Default Vista Business: Not Installed
Default Vista Ultimate: Not Installed

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Not Installed

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): iprip

Display Name: RIP Listener

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ipripsvc

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service RIP Listener needs to function properly:

• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
  • DCOM Server Process Launcher

What other service require RIP Listener to function properly:

• None

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