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Services That Must Be Run on a Local System Account

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This article was previously published under Q255281

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Summary

This article lists services that must be run on a Local System account.

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Although the user interface in the Services MMC snap-in allows you to change the Log on properties for a service to an account other than the Local System account, certain services you should only run on the Local System account.

The following services must be run on a Local System account:
  • DNS Server service
  • DHCP Server service

Microsoft does not support configuring these services to any account other than the Local System account.

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Keywords: kbinfo, kbnetwork, KB255281

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Article Info
Article ID : 255281
Revision : 5
Created on : 2/28/2007
Published on : 2/28/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 667