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Services to disable on a Windows Server
Posted on 2013-01-04
i am deploying a new manual and i need some proposals which Services can disableb on a Windows Server?
these servers are only member servers and have no further functions.
somebody pls provide mea list which Services shall disabled (for security purposes)
these servers are only member servers and have no further functions.
somebody pls provide mea list which Services shall disabled (for security purposes)
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Disabling services is obviously very subjective and dependant on your personal situation and business needs. Take a look at the following articles which suggest some services you can set to disabled. However, no 1 site is the same so pick and choose wisely.
See articles for ideas:
http://www.hosting.com/support/windows-server-2008/stopping-unneeded-services-in-windows-server-2008
Also read this article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc995076.aspx
Also read: http://www.mydigitallife.info/windows-vista-and-server-2008-services-optimization-with-batch-command-script-optimizer/
And also just for info: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2008/11/18/disabling-unnecessary-services-a-word-to-the-wise.aspx
Hope these help
See articles for ideas:
http://www.hosting.com/support/windows-server-2008/stopping-unneeded-services-in-windows-server-2008
Also read this article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc995076.aspx
Also read: http://www.mydigitallife.info/windows-vista-and-server-2008-services-optimization-with-batch-command-script-optimizer/
And also just for info: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2008/11/18/disabling-unnecessary-services-a-word-to-the-wise.aspx
Hope these help
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