Provides support for 3rd party protocol plug-ins for Internet Connection Sharing and the Windows Firewall.
Before the installation of Service Pack 2, this service was required for use with the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing service. After the installation of Service Pack 2, it no longer is required.
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Default XP Pro x64: Manual
Safe Setting: Manual
Service Name (registry): ALG
Display Name: Application Layer Gateway Service
C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe
Account: NT AUTHORITY\LocalService
What service Application Layer Gateway Service needs to function properly:
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Original content created: December 23, 2001
Most recent update: July 1, 2008
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