Windows Firewall Service In Windows XP

 Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

1. Service Name: SharedAccess

2. Service Description:

Provides network address translation, addressing, name resolution and/or intrusion prevention services for a home or small office network.

3. Default Settings:

• Default setting in Windows XP Professional: Automatic
• Default setting in Windows XP Home: Automatic

4. This Windows service logs on as: Local System

5. The default path for this Windows service is:
 

%systemroot%\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs

6. This Windows service depends on the following system components:

1. Network Connections --> Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
2. Windows Management Instrumentation --> Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

7. The following services have a dependency on this service: None