locator.exe
Rpc Locator by Microsoft
| Version: | 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2108) |
| MD5: | aaed593f84afa419bbae8572af87cf6a |
| SHA1: | 7e2cc7d2da54ee5d36ff5bc95972232983c076bb |
| SHA256: | cc0ffc5a69394c8830dc66320da01a820bbf41ad7e57d0fc343561dc5ef9a360 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is locator.exe?
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator service manages the RPC name service database.
Overview
locator.exe runs as a service under the name RPC-Locator (RpcLocator) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This version is installed on Windows XP and is compiled as a 32 bit program.
Details
| File name: | locator.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Rpc Locator |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\locator.exe |
| Original name: | locator.exe.mui |
| File version: | 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2108) |
| Product version: | 5.1.2600.5512 |
| Size: | 73.5 KB (75,264 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| Entropy: | 5.301191 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00032471% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00021271% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00011200% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 447 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.16 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 2.86 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.1 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.16 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 28.14 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 33.37 MB | |
| Working set: | 1009.78 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 2.87 MB | |
| Page faults: | 807/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 6 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 52 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 3 | |
| Handles: | 51 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 4 | |
| GUI USER count: | 1 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Undefined |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | C:\Windows\System32\locator.exe |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | RpcLocator |
| Display name: | RPC-Locator |
| Description: | “Verwaltet die RPC-Namendienstdatenbank.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
56.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
8.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 49.25% of Rpc Locator.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
26.12% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
19.40% |
|
| ASUS |
13.43% |
|
| Toshiba |
12.69% |
|
| Acer |
11.19% |
|
| Sony |
3.73% |
|
| Lenovo |
3.73% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.61% |
|
| Samsung |
2.24% |
|
| MSI |
1.49% |
|
| Alienware |
0.75% |
|
| Medion |
0.75% |
|
| Intel |
0.75% |
|
| Gateway |
0.75% |
|
| Sahara |
0.37% |
|
