Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs)Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (RpcSs)

Registry Name

RpcSs

Display Name

Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

Description

The RPCSS service is the Service Control Manager for COM and DCOM servers. It performs object activations requests, object exporter resolutions and distributed garbage collection for COM and DCOM servers. If this service is stopped or disabled, programs using COM or DCOM will not function properly. It is strongly recommended that you have the RPCSS service running.

Default Status

Running

Default Startup Type

Automatic

Image Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k rpcss -p

DLL File Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\rpcss.dll

Dependencies

The service depends on the following system components to function properly: System components that depend on this service to function properly:

Log On As

NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService

Additional Information

None at this time