Microsoft KB Archive/255281

= Services That Must Be Run on a Local System Account =

Article ID: 255281

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

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This article was previously published under Q255281



SUMMARY
This article lists services that must be run on a Local System account.



MORE INFORMATION
Although the user interface in the Services MMC snap-in allows you to change the Log on properties for a service to an account other than the Local System account, certain services you should only run on the Local System account.

The following services must be run on a Local System account:


 * DNS Server service
 * DHCP Server service

Microsoft does not support configuring these services to any account other than the Local System account.

Additional query words: DNS DHCP Local System

Keywords: kbinfo kbnetwork KB255281

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