Services Utility: Base Firewall Engine Service
| Display Name (?): | Base Firewall Engine | ||||||||||||||
| Short Name (?): | BFE | ||||||||||||||
| Executable (?): | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||||
| Library (?): | bfe.dll | ||||||||||||||
| Depends On (?): | None. | ||||||||||||||
| Supports (?): | None. | ||||||||||||||
| Description (?): | Provides end-to-end security between clients and servers on TCP/IP networks. If this service is stopped, TCP/IP security between clients and servers on the network will be impaired. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start. | ||||||||||||||
| OS (?): | Vista Home/Business | ||||||||||||||
| Startup (?): |
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Explanation (?): | This is just an experimental Longhorn firewall service that will provide similar functionality to the XP firewall. |