Security Accounts Manager Service


Service Name:  SamSs Process Name:
 lsass.exe
Safe to Disable:  Yes Recommended Setting:
 Enable


Stores security information for local user accounts. When started, allows other services to access the SAM.

Services that rely on requests to the SAM database will not function properly. Group Policy objects may not operate properly. If you use don't use DHCP to obtain an IP address, this service can be disabled.

Dependencies: Remote Procedure Call (RPC); Distributed Transaction Coordinator


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