Manages IP security policy and starts the ISAKMP/Oakley (IKE) and the IP security driver.
May be required on some domains or VPN connections. After the installation of Service Pack 2 or 3, some processes and applications may take advantage of this service, however, I have not found any.
Default XP Home: Automatic (Started)
Default XP MCE 2005: Automatic (Started)
Default XP Pro: Automatic (Started)
Default XP Tablet PC 2005: Automatic (Started)
Safe Setting: Automatic
Service Name (registry): PolicyAgent
Display Name: IPSEC Services
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
Account: Local System Account
What service IPSEC Services needs to function properly:
What other service require IPSEC Services to function properly:
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