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UPnP Device Host

Default Description:

Allows UPnP devices to be hosted on this computer. If this service is stopped, any hosted UPnP devices will stop functioning and no additional hosted devices can be added. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

Additional Information:

None at this time.

Additional Reading:

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows 7 Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Windows 7 Starter: Manual (Started)
Windows 7 Home Basic: Manual (Started)
Windows 7 Home Premium: Manual (Started)
Windows 7 Professional: Manual (Started)
Windows 7 Ultimate: Manual (Started)
Windows 7 Enterprise: Manual (Started)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Manual

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): upnphost

Display Name: UPnP Device Host

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service UPnP Device Host needs to function properly:

  • HTTP (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
  • SSDP Discovery (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)
    • HTTP (S, HB, HP, P, U, E)

What other service require UPnP Device Host 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\upnphost]
"DisplayName"="@%systemroot%\\system32\\upnphost.dll,-213"
"ImagePath"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,\
74,00,25,00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,\
00,76,00,63,00,68,00,6f,00,73,00,74,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,65,00,20,00,2d,00,\
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6f,00,6e,00,61,00,74,00,69,00,6f,00,6e,00,00,00
"Description"="@%systemroot%\\system32\\upnphost.dll,-214"
"ObjectName"="NT AUTHORITY\\LocalService"
"ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
"Start"=dword:00000003
"Type"=dword:00000020
"DependOnService"=hex(7):53,00,53,00,44,00,50,00,53,00,52,00,56,00,00,00,48,00,\
54,00,54,00,50,00,00,00,00,00
"ServiceSidType"=dword:00000001
"RequiredPrivileges"=hex(7):53,00,65,00,43,00,68,00,61,00,6e,00,67,00,65,00,4e,\
00,6f,00,74,00,69,00,66,00,79,00,50,00,72,00,69,00,76,00,69,00,6c,00,65,00,\
67,00,65,00,00,00,53,00,65,00,43,00,72,00,65,00,61,00,74,00,65,00,47,00,6c,\
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:80,51,01,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,14,00,00,\
00,01,00,00,00,64,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,64,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\upnphost\Parameters]
"ServiceDll"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,\
00,74,00,25,00,5c,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,\
75,00,70,00,6e,00,70,00,68,00,6f,00,73,00,74,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,00,\
00
"ServiceDllUnloadOnStop"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\upnphost\Security]
"Security"=hex:01,00,04,80,9c,00,00,00,a8,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,00,00,02,\
00,88,00,06,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,ff,01,0f,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,\
00,00,00,18,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,02,00,00,00,00,00,05,20,00,00,00,25,02,00,00,\
00,00,14,00,9d,00,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,04,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,fd,\
01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,13,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,fd,01,02,00,01,01,\
00,00,00,00,00,05,14,00,00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00,01,01,00,\
00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00