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Services That Must Be Run on a Local System Account

Article ID:255281
Last Review:February 28, 2007
Revision:2.2
This article was previously published under Q255281

SUMMARY

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

MORE INFORMATION

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.

APPLIES TO
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

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