Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator (RpcLocator) Windows Service Startup Type, Default Configuration, and Information

Registry Name

RpcLocator

Display Name

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator

Description

In Windows 2003 and earlier versions of Windows, the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator service manages the RPC name service database. In Windows Vista and later versions of Windows, this service does not provide any functionality and is present for application compatibility.

Default Status

Stopped

Default Startup Type

Manual

Image Path

C:\WINDOWS\system32\locator.exe

Dependencies

The service depends on the following system components to function properly:

None

System components that depend on this service to function properly:

None

Log On As

NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService

Additional Information

None at this time