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Net.Pipe Listener Adapter

Default Description:

Receives activation requests over the net.pipe protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activation Service.

Additional Information:

This service is not installed by default. You can add or remove this service by heading to:

• Head to Start
• Select Control Panel
• Select Programs
• Select Programs and Features
• Select Turn Windows Features on or off

Additional Reading:

• None at this time

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows 7 Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Windows 7 Starter: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)
Windows 7 Home Basic: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)
Windows 7 Home Premium: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)
Windows 7 Professional: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)
Windows 7 Ultimate: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)
Windows 7 Enterprise: Not Installed (Automatic, Started)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Not Installed

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): NetPipeActivator

Display Name: Net.Pipe Listener Adapter

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMSvcHost.exe

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service Net.Pipe Listener Adapter needs to function properly:

• Windows Process Activation Service (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
  • Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
    • DCOM Server Process Launcher (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
    • RPC Endpoint mapper (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)

What other service require Net.Pipe Listener Adapter to function properly:

• None (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)

Registry Settings (.reg):

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\NetPipeActivator]
"Type"=dword:00000020
"Start"=dword:00000002
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"ImagePath"=hex(2):22,00,25,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,72,00,6f,00,\
6f,00,74,00,25,00,5c,00,4d,00,69,00,63,00,72,00,6f,00,73,00,6f,00,66,00,74,\
00,2e,00,4e,00,45,00,54,00,5c,00,46,00,72,00,61,00,6d,00,65,00,77,00,6f,00,\
72,00,6b,00,5c,00,76,00,33,00,2e,00,30,00,5c,00,57,00,69,00,6e,00,64,00,6f,\
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74,00,69,00,6f,00,6e,00,20,00,46,00,6f,00,75,00,6e,00,64,00,61,00,74,00,69,\
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2e,00,65,00,78,00,65,00,22,00,00,00
"DisplayName"="@%systemroot%\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v3.0\\Windows Communication Foundation\\ServiceModelInstallRC.dll,-8197"
"DependOnService"=hex(7):77,00,61,00,73,00,00,00,00,00
"ObjectName"="NT AUTHORITY\\LocalService"
"Description"="@%systemroot%\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v3.0\\Windows Communication Foundation\\ServiceModelInstallRC.dll,-8196"
"ServiceSidType"=dword:00000003
"RequiredPrivileges"=hex(7):53,00,65,00,43,00,72,00,65,00,61,00,74,00,65,00,47,\
00,6c,00,6f,00,62,00,61,00,6c,00,50,00,72,00,69,00,76,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,\
67,00,65,00,00,00,00,00
"FailureActions"=hex:84,03,00,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,14,00,00,\
00,01,00,00,00,c0,d4,01,00,01,00,00,00,e0,93,04,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\NetPipeActivator\Security]
"Security"=hex:01,00,14,80,a0,00,00,00,ac,00,00,00,14,00,00,00,30,00,00,00,02,\
00,1c,00,01,00,00,00,02,80,14,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,\
00,00,02,00,70,00,05,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,fd,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,\
05,12,00,00,00,00,00,18,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,02,00,00,00,00,00,05,20,00,00,00,\
20,02,00,00,00,00,14,00,8d,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,0b,00,00,00,00,\
00,14,00,14,00,00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,04,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,14,00,\
00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,06,00,00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,\
00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00