Smallvoid.com

Description:

The service offers:

• Routing service of LAN-to-LAN, LAN-to-WAN, virtual private network (VPN) and network address translation (NAT).
  The routing possibilities of RRAS is more advanced than those provided by Internet Connection Sharing (Both using the same NAT module)
• Filtering according to filter rules which can be configured by tools like NetSh and Routemon(WinNT4)
• Remote access via dial-up(PPP) and VPN connections. Related Configure PPP/VPN MTU Size

When disabled the option "Incoming Connections" will disappear from "Network Connections" Control Panel.

More Info MS KB Q178993
More Info MS KB Q234025
More Info MS KB Q241540
More Info MS KB Q241545
More Info MS KB Q254322
More Info MS KB Q256644
More Info MS KB Q299801
More Info MS KB Q300434
More Info MS KB Q313564
More Info MS KB Q321516
More Info MS KB Q816110
More Info MS KB Q816573
More Info MS KB Q816581 (Replaces Q324264)

Recommended State:

• Disabled, for security measures so it will not be listening for incoming remote request.
• Manual, if using a Virtual Private Network(VPN) or if acting like a router/proxy.

Default State:

• Win2k: Disabled
• WinXP: Manual
• WinXP SP2: Disabled
• Win2k3: Disabled
• Vista: Disabled

Process Name:

• svchost.exe -k netsvcs (RemoteAccess)

Supports:

• None

Depends:

• Base Filtering Engine (Vista+)
• NetBIOSGroup
• Remote Access Connection Manager (Vista+)
• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
• Remote Registry Service (Unofficial)