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COM+ Event System
Service
Name
Member Server
Default
Legacy Client
Enterprise Client
High Security Client
COMSysApp Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
The
COM+ Event System
service provides automatic distribution of events to subscribing COM
components. The
COM+ Events
service extends the COM+ programming model to support late-bound
events or method calls between the publisher or subscriber and the event system. Instead of
repeatedly polling the server, the event system notifies the administrator as information becomes
available. To ensure usability and greater security in the three environments defined in this guide, this
service is set to
Manual.
COM+ System Application
Service Name
Member Server
Default
Legacy Client
Enterprise Client High Security Client
EventSystem Manual Disabled Disabled Disabled
Important: COM+ System Application
should be set to
Manual
for HP NAS server systems that have
3
rd
party applications requiring COM+ functionality.
The
COM+ System Application
system service manages the configuration and tracking of components
based on COM+. This service is not a requirement for the baseline server policy. Therefore, this
service is configured to
Disabled
in the three environments defined in this guide.
Computer Browser
Service
Name
Member Server
Default
Legacy Client
Enterprise Client
High Security Client
Browser Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
The
Computer Browser
system service maintains an up-to-date list of computers on the network and
supplies the list to programs that request it. The
Computer Browser
service is used by Windows-based
computers that need to view network domains and resources. To ensure greater security in the three
environments defined in this guide, set this service to
Automatic
.
Cryptographic Services
Service
Name
Member Server
Default
Legacy Client
Enterprise Client
High Security Client
CryptSvc Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
The
Cyrptographic Services
system service provides key management services for the computer. To
ensure greater security in the three environments defined in this guide, this system service is set this
service to
Automatic.
If this service is stopped, the management services mentioned above will not
function properly.