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Simple TCP/IP Services

Default Description:

Supports the following TCP/IP services: Character Generator, Daytime, Discard, Echo, and Quote of the Day.

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 "Simple TCP/IP services".

This service supports some old school UNIX/Linux networking services.

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): simptcp

Display Name: Simple TCP/IP Services

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\system32\tcpsvcs.exe

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service Simple TCP/IP Services needs to function properly:

  • Ancillary Function Driver for Winsock

What other service require Simple TCP/IP Services to function properly:

  • None

 

 

Original content created: October 2, 2007

Most recent update: October 2, 2007

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