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What is msdtc.exe?

Part of Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service by Microsoft

What is it?

The Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) service is a component of modern versions of Microsoft Windows that is responsible for coordinating transactions that span multiple resource managers, such as databases, message queues, and file systems.
(msdtc.exe is a system file that is installed with Windows)
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How does msdtc.exe run?

Service - msdtc.exe runs as a background Windows service (MSDTC). This is a system service that is installed with the Windows operating system and protected with Window's File Protection. This service runs as the NETWORK SERVICE account with minimum privileges on the local computer and acts as the computer on the network.

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What is the community is seeing?What is the community is doing?
About 0.2% of all Boost users have the msdtc.exe process running.Of the 0.2% of msdtc.exe users, less than 1% have disabled it.
How resource intensive is msdtc.exe?
Comparison based on the average resource utilization across all programs.
0.00056% CPU5638.2%
Average CPU utilization across all programs is 0.00001%.
          2.88 MB RAM13.4%
Average private memory utilization across all programs is 21.53 MB.
 2 /min0.1%
Average I/O read and write operations for all programs is 2,253 per minute.
Typical file (disk image) location:
C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe

Are there other versions of Microsoft Distributed Transact...?

msdtc.exe - version 2001.12.9330.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423)
msdtc.exe - version 2001.12.9180.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520)
msdtc.exe - version 2001.12.8530.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) (this)
msdtc.exe - version 2001.12.10361.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214)
msdtc.exe - version 2001.12.10130.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)

What else is related?

msvcp60.dll (Microsoft (R) Visual C++ by Microsoft)
rstrui.exe (System Restore Application by Microsoft)
dismhost.exe (Dism Host Servicing Process by Microsoft)
bcmsqlstartupsvc.exe (Business Contact Manager for Microsoft Outlook 2010 by Microsoft)
msonsext.dll (Microsoft Office by Microsoft)
encwcbar.dll (Microsoft Encarta by Microsoft)
workfolderssvc.dll (Microsoft® Work Folders Service by Microsoft)
appreadiness.dll (AppReadiness by Microsoft)
ole32.dll (Microsoft OLE for Windows by Microsoft)
microsoft.biztalk.brmacontrols.dll (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
ssoconfig.exe (Microsoft® Enterprise Single Sign-On by Microsoft)
webfarmservice.exe (Microsoft IIS Extensions by Microsoft)
tfsjobagent.exe (Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 by Microsoft)
tfsbuildservicehost.exe (Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 by Microsoft)
ruleengineupdateservice.exe (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
entsso.exe (Microsoft® Enterprise Single Sign-On by Microsoft)
btsntsvc.exe (Microsoft (R) BizTalk (R) Server 2010 by Microsoft)
drmstor.dll (Microsoft® Windows Media Services by Microsoft)
themeui.dll (API de tema do Windows by Microsoft)
ntbackup.exe (Utilitário de cópia de segurança do Windows by Microsoft)
browseui.dll (Biblioteca da interface de utilizador do browser da shell by Microsoft)
shdocvw.dll (Objecto Doc da shell e biblioteca de controlos by Microsoft)

What Windows OS versions does this run on?

Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608)
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Home Basic (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Professional (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Starter (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate N (6.1.7600.0)
Windows Seven Black Edition (6.1.7600.0)
Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7600.65536)
Windows 7 Enterprise (6.1.7601.65536)
Windows 7 Home Basic (6.1.7601.65536)

About Microsoft Corporation

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File details

File name: msdtc.exe
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation (verified)
Name: Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator Service
Description: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Version: 2001.12.8530.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Product version: 6.1.7600.16385
Size: 131 KB
Original file name: MSDTC.EXE.MUI
Windows file protection: Yes

Resource utilization

CPU utilization averages
Total CPU: 0.0023025139%
Privileged CPU: 0.0017386964%
User CPU: 0.00056381747065%
Privileged CPU time: 184.2 ms
Privileged CPU time /min: 0 ms
CPU cycle count: 199,282,656
CPU cycle count /min: 1,940,655
Memory utilization averages
Committed memory: 43.62 MB
Peak committed memory: 44.29 MB
Paged memory: 2.88 MB
Peak paged memory: 2.97 MB
Paged system memory: 58.59 KB
Non-paged system memory: 9.33 KB
Working set memory: 3.98 MB
Peak working set memory: 6.67 MB
Min working set memory: 3.81 MB
Private memory: 2.88 MB
Page faults: 3,804
Page faults /min: 3
Process I/O averages
Total read operations: 5
Read operations /min: 1
Total read transfer: 28.53 KB
Read transfer /min: 66 Bytes
Total write operations: 190
Write operations /min: 1
Total write transfer: 1005.2 KB
Write transfer /min: 521 Bytes
Total other operations: 600
Other operations /min: 1
Total other transfer: 3.4 KB
Other Transfer /min: 2 Bytes
Resources
Handle count average: 163
Thread count average: 12
Thread resource averages
ntdll.dll
sechost.dll
msdtctm.dll
msdtcprx.dll
msdtclog.dll

Process details

Runs as (owner): Network Service
Integrety level: System
Windows platform: 32-bit
Runs as a service: Yes
Parent Process
services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)
Process Commands
C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe
C:\windows\System32\msdtc.exe

Service details

Name: MSDTC

Image hashes

MD5: e1bce74a3bd9902b72599c0192a07e27
SHA-1: 012ae8943e8428dcbbdb6dbb3542e0524debf411
SHA-256: 5162eb623fe64e9dfeac6ca2410efa1314e62ec13207ffbfed2d61aa887603c4

PE image details

Subsystem: Windows GUI
Langauge*: Microsoft Visual C++
File entropy: 6.06093
File packed: No
Import Table
advapi32.dll
api-ms-win-core-com-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-delayload-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-heap-obsolete-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-psapi-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-registry-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-2-0.dll
api-ms-win-core-version-l1-1-0.dll
api-ms-win-security-base-l1-2-0.dll
kernel32.dll
msvcrt.dll
ntdll.dll
ole32.dll
user32.dll
version.dll
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