"Event Log - wevtsvc.dll" Service on Windows XP

Q

What is "Event Log" in my Windows XP service list? And how is "Event Log" service related to wevtsvc.dll?

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A

"Windows Event Log" is a Windows XP service that "Enables event log messages issued by Windows-based programs and components to be viewed in Event Viewer. This service cannot be stopped." "Event Log" service is provided by els.dll DLL file.

Detailed information on "Event Log" service:

Service name: eventlog
Display name: Event Log
Execution command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
Start type: Manual
Service status: Started
Dependencies: None

"Event Log" service is provided by a DLL file called: els.dll:

Name: els.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\els.dll
Description: Event Viewer Snapin
File version: 5.1.2600.5512
Size: 179 KB (183,296 bytes)
Modified: Monday, April 14, 2008, 4:41:54 AM

Disabling "Event Log" service may cause issues when running Windows XP system.

 

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