Windows Mobile Device Center
- Services
By Chris De Herrera,
Copyright 2007, 2009
Version 1.01 Revised 3/15/2009
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Services:
The following services are required to connect via Windows Mobile
Device Center. All of these services should be set to Automatic
in order for WMDC to work correctly. If these services are not
running then you will not be able to sync with WMDC.
Service |
Description |
COM+ Event System |
Supports System Event
Notification Service (SENS) which provides automatic distribution of
events to subscribing Component Object Module COM components. |
DCOM Server Process Launcher |
Provides launch functionality
for DCOM services. |
DHCP Client |
Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol - This service is required to allow Vista to
accept the IP address of a Windows Mobile device using RNDIS. |
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) |
Remote Procedure Call |
UPnP Device Host |
Allows Universal Plug
and Play devices to
be hosted on this computer. - This service detects when the Windows
Mobile device is plugged into a USB port. |
Windows Mobile 2003-baased
device connectivity |
Provides connectivity
for Windows Mobile 2003-based devices. |
Windows Mobile based device
connectivity |
Provides remote command
and control to Windows Mobile-based devices. |
Start Required Services
To assist you with confirming that these services are running, you
can use the
WMDC
Start Services batch file. To run the batch file, you
must download the batch file and right click on it. Then select
the option to Run as Administrator. If after you run this batch
file allows you to sync, you need to review the services above and
ensure that they are set to Automatic.
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