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Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)

Default Description:

Transports electronic mail across the network.

Additional Information:

This feature is not 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.

Additional Reading:

None at this time.

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows XP Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Default XP Pro x64: 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:

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

  • None

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