Secondary Logon Service


Service Name:  seclogon Process Name:
 svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Safe to Disable:  Yes Recommended Setting:
 Disable


Enables starting processes under alternate credentials. If this service is stopped, this type of logon access will be unavailable. In Windows XP, you can run programs as a different user than the currently-logged on user. To do this the Secondary Logon service must be running.

Users will be unable to use the "Run As" feature to elevate privileges.

Dependencies: None


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