What is that svchost.exe doing now?

This may help you see what services svchost.exe's are related to:

1. Open Task Manager, select View | Select Columns | check PID (Process Identifier) | Select OK | Leave Task Manager Open

2. Open command Prompt and type "tasklist /SVC" (without quotes). This will expose the Image Name, PID, and Services.

3. Compare the PID from the DOS window with the PID in Task manager to see what the svchost.exe services are running.

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C:\>tasklist /svc

Image Name PID Services
System Idle Process 0 N/A
System 4 N/A
smss.exe 848 N/A
csrss.exe 912 N/A
winlogon.exe 936 N/A
services.exe 980 Eventlog, PlugPlay
lsass.exe 1000 Netlogon, PolicyAgent, ProtectedStorage,
    SamSs
svchost.exe 1224 DcomLaunch, TermService
svchost.exe 1284 RpcSs
svchost.exe 1408 AudioSrv, BITS, CryptSvc, Dhcp, dmserver,
    ERSvc, EventSystem, helpsvc, HidServ,
    lanmanserver, lanmanworkstation, Netman,
    Nla, Schedule, seclogon, SENS,
    ShellHWDetection, srservice, Themes, TrkWks,
    w32time, winmgmt, wuauserv, WZCSVC
svchost.exe 1460 Dnscache
svchost.exe 1568 LmHosts, RemoteRegistry, SSDPSRV, WebClient
ccEvtMgr.exe 1680 ccEvtMgr
ccSetMgr.exe 1732 ccSetMgr
SNDSrvc.exe 1760 SNDSrvc

You can also use tools like "PsList" from Sysinternals Utilities located here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Processesandthreadsutilities.mspx

Published Thursday, May 10, 2007 8:00 AM by snorman

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