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Tests Help
Security Settings – Windows
B-29
How to change the service startup type:
1. Select
Start>>Settings>>Control Panel>>Administrative Tools>>Services
.
2. Right-click on a service and select Properties .
3. Select
Manual
or
Disabled
from the
Startup type
drop-down list.
4. Click OK .
5. Close the
Services
window.
6. Close the Administrative Tools window.
Services Required
Description: This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your
system is running the services specified by your security standards.
Test Properties :
Enter a list of services that are required for connecting end-
points. Separate additional services with a carriage return. Use the service
names found in the
Start>>Settings>>Control Panel>>Administrative Tools>>ser-
vices
application. For example:
Telnet
Messenger
Remote Desktop Help Session Manager
How Does this Affect Me?:
Services are Windows operating system applica-
tions that run automatically, without manual intervention.
Services explained:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/guidance/serversecurity/tcg/
tcgch07n.mspx
How to identify the services running in a process:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/2000/server/
scriptguide/en-us/sas_ser_arwi.mspx
Tips on Windows XP services:
http://www.theeldergeek.com/services_guide.htm
What Do I Need to Do?:
For services you always use, change the startup type to
automatic.
How to change the service startup type:
1. Select Start>>Settings>>Control Panel>>Administrative Tools>>Services .