COM+ Event System

Default Description:

Supports System Event Notification Service (SENS), which provides automatic distribution of events to subscribing Component Object Model (COM) components. If the service is stopped, SENS will close and will not be able to provide logon and logoff notifications. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

Additional Information:

None.

Defaults Startup Type:

Default Vista Home Basic: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Home Premium: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Business: Automatic (Started)
Default Vista Ultimate: Automatic (Started)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Automatic

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): EventSystem

Display Name: COM+ Event System

Default Path and Command Line Options:

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

Log On As:

Account: Local Service

Dependencies:

What service COM+ Event System needs to function properly:

• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
  • DCOM Server Process Launcher

What other service require COM+ Event System to function properly:

• Background Intelligent Transfer Service
• COM+ System Application
• DFS Replication
• SL UI Notification Service
• System Event Notification Service
  • COM+ System Application