SP 52503: Disable the “Net Logon” service to improve system performance
Symptom: When you start the Services applet in “Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools”, the “Startup Type” setting for the “Net Logon” service may be set to “Automatic” or “Manual.
Resolution: Modify the system registry settings to disable the “Net Logon” service in Windows.
Additional Information: The “Net Logon” service supports pass-through authentication of account logon events for computers in a domain. For common users, who are not on a domain, it is better to disable this service to save memory and resource.
Category:
Startup
, Service
, Performance
- Automatic search for network printers and folders is enabled
- Disable the “Distributed Link Tracking Client” service to improve system boot
- Disable the “Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service” for performance and security
- Disable the “HID Input Service” to improve system performance
- Disable the “NT LM Security Support Provider Service” to improve system performance
