www.BlackViper.com: Windows XP Service Pack 2 Services 411 - Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)

Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)

Default Description:

Transports electronic mail across the network.

Additional Information:

This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD by heading to under Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components > Select "Internet Information Services (IIS)" > Details button > Check "SMTP Service". This service supports the use of a local (outbound) E-Mail server.

Defaults Startup Type:

Default XP Home: Not Available
Default XP MCE 2005: Not Installed
Default XP Pro: Not Installed
Default XP Pro x64: Not Installed
Default XP Tablet PC 2005: Not Installed

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Not Installed

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): SMTPSVC

Display Name: Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\inetinfo.exe

Log On As:

Account: Local System Account

Dependencies:

What service Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) needs to function properly:

• Event Log
• IIS Admin
  • Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
  • Security Accounts Manager
    • Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

What other service require Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) to function properly:

• None

Default Registry Entries:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SMTPSVC]
"Type"=dword:00000020
"Start"=dword:00000002
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"DisplayName"="Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)"
"DependOnService"=hex(7):49,00,49,00,53,00,41,00,44,00,4d,00,49,00,4e,00,00,00,\
45,00,76,00,65,00,6e,00,74,00,6c,00,6f,00,67,00,00,00,00,00
"DependOnGroup"=hex(7):00,00
"ObjectName"="LocalSystem"
"Description"="Transports electronic mail across the network"