What is "Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" service related to RasAuto.dll?

"Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" is a Windows 7 service that "Creates a connection to a remote network whenever a program references a remote DNS or NetBIOS name or address." "Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" service is provided by RasAuto.dll DLL file.

Detailed information on "Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" service:

Service name: RasAuto
Display name: Remote Access Auto Connection Manager
Execution command: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
Start type: Manual
Service status: Stopped
Dependencies:
   Remote Access Auto Connection Driver
   Remote Access Connection Manager
   Telephony

"Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" service is provided by a DLL file called: RasAuto.dll:

Name: RasAuto.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\RasAuto.dll
Description: Remote Access AutoDial Manager
File version: 6.1.7600.16385
Size: 88.5 KB (90,624 bytes)
Modified: Monday, July 13, 2009, ?9:16:12 PM

Disabling "Remote Access Auto Connection Manager" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

 

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