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Dhcpcsvc.dll

DHCP Client Service

 
     
  Description  
     
 
file   The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client service registers and updates Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and Domain Name service (DNS) records for this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will not receive dynamic IP addresses and DNS updates. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

Dhcpcsvc.dll is a 32/64-bit Dynamic Linked Library of code components which does not directly have a GUI.
 
     
   
  Common Facts From Tracked Files  
     
 
key facts  
File description
  DHCP Client Service
 
File Version
  5.1.2600.0  to  6.1.7600.16385
 
Application
  Microsoft Windows Operating System
 
App version
  5.1.2600.0  to  6.1.7600.16385
 
Type
  32, 64 bits
 
Vendor
  Microsoft Corporation
 
Copyright
  (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
 
   
  Variants and Default Locations  
     
 
varients  
  C:\Windows\System32

This directory holds the core operating system files and libraries.

 
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xp
  XP RTM; 32
Core without updates
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xp
  XP SP1; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  XP SP2; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  XP SP3; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista RTM; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista SP1; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista SP2; 64
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista SP2; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  7 RTM; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  7 RTM; 64
Core without updates
details  

 
  C:\Windows\SysWOW64

This directory holds the 32-bit system files on the 64-bit editions of Windows. WOW stands for Windows On Windows. When a 32-bit program runs, Windows will simulate this directory as being c:\windows\system32 for backwards compatibility.

 
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Windows Version; Bits
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xp
  Vista SP2; 64
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  7 RTM; 64
Core without updates
details  

 
  C:\Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386

This directory is used to hold new files for service packs. It is used by the file protection system to restore key files should they be damaged.

 
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xp
  XP SP1; 32
Core without updates
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  C:\Windows\WinSxS\...

The WinSxS directory holds Windows Side-by-Side DLLs. WinSxS allows multiple versions of the same DLL (code libraries) to exist on the same system. This ensures that every application will get the DLL version they were tested and designed for. The result is improved application and system stability. See details for full directory location.

 
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Windows Version; Bits
File Size
Modified Date
Captured from
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xp
  Vista SP2; 64
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  7 RTM; 64
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista RTM; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista SP1; 32
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  Vista SP2; All
Core without updates
details  
 
xp
  7 RTM; All
Core without updates
details  


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  Security  
     
 
security  

There are no known security risks in using Dhcpcsvc.dll assuming it has not been modified or replaced by virus or malware and it resides in the default directory. This file is installed as part of the Windows operating system.

 
     
  Requires  
     
 
required   The following files are required when running this program. These may call other files, and there can be additional required files not in this list.

           
  import Advapi32.dll*   import API-MS-Win-Security-Base-L1-1-0.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-DelayLoad-L1-1-0.dll*   import API-MS-WIN-Service-Management-L1-1-0.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-ErrorHandling-L1-1-0.dll*   import Dnsapi.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-File-L1-1-0.dll*   import Iphlpapi.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Handle-L1-1-0.dll*   import Kernel32.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Heap-L1-1-0.dll*   import Msvcrt.dll
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Interlocked-L1-1-0.dll*   import Nsi.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-IO-L1-1-0.dll*   import Ntdll.dll
  import API-MS-Win-Core-LibraryLoader-L1-1-0.dll*   import Rpcrt4.dll
  import API-MS-Win-Core-LocalRegistry-L1-1-0.dll*   import Secur32.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Misc-L1-1-0.dll*   import User32.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-ProcessThreads-L1-1-0.dll*   import Winnsi.dll*
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Profile-L1-1-0.dll*   import Ws2_32.dll
  import API-MS-Win-Core-Synch-L1-1-0.dll*  
 
* indicates a file that is not required in all versions. Click on filename for details.
 
   
  Additional Analysis  
     
 
notes  
  • The newest version of Dhcpcsvc.dll requires a C++ library, and was likely written in Micorsoft Visual C++. It was likely built using Visual Studio 2008.
  • Dhcpcsvc.dll is a PE style file.
  • Our analysis shows that over 22 different files internally use Dhcpcsvc.dll.
  • The file dhcpcsvc.dll is a service that shares a process with other services. It is included as part of the standard Windows file set from Microsoft. The service is loaded as part of the TDI group. Depending on the hardware and installation type it may not be active.
  • Dhcpcsvc.dll is loaded by svchost.exe (the Service host loads a service contained within a DLL).
 
   
  Vendor Summary  
     
 
Vendor
  Microsoft Corporation

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