System Services: Computer BrowserID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:22746 | Date: (C)2015-01-07 (M)2023-07-31 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Maintains an updated list of computers on the network and supplies this list to computers designated as browsers. If this service is stopped, this list will not be updated or maintained. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\System Services!Computer Browser
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Browser!Start
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |