ZeroConfigService.exe
Intel PROSet/Wireless by Intel Corporation (Signed)
Version: | 15.5.0.2 |
MD5: | 97d3dcbbf3915782644db56f5c191b9f |
SHA1: | 0c427ea043b91c1184373be94d79ce2b46b16ef3 |
SHA256: | 3207d951f8042ada9256283e9d64c3427d145db98172a87733f868215ff62ef4 |
What is ZeroConfigService.exe?
Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Zero Configure Service is used to set up, edit, and manage network profiles to connect to a network. It also includes advanced settings such as power management and channel selection for setting up ad-hoc networks. The WiFi Connection Utility lets users view the current connection details (signal quality, speed and current network name), scan for available WiFi networks and troubleshoot wireless connection problems.
Overview
zeroconfigservice.exe runs as a service under the name Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Zero Configuration Service (ZeroConfigService) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software published by Intel Corporation, Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) + High Speed from Intel Corporation and Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) + High Speed by Intel Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Intel Corporation.
Details
File name: | zeroconfigservice.exe |
Publisher: | Intel® Corporation |
Product name: | Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless |
Description: | Intel® PROSet/Wireless Zero Configure Service |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\intel\wifi\bin\zeroconfigservice.exe |
File version: | 15.5.0.2 |
Product version: | 15, 5, 0, 0 |
Size: | 2.57 MB (2,699,568 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Intel Corporation |
Authority (CA): | Intel Corporation |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
.NET CLR: | Yes |
.NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...”
“The Intel PROSet/Wireless software includes a suite of features which IT managers find highly desirable. These features include automatic detection of and connection to wireless access points based on adapter preferences, detection of access point security levels, an enhanced single sign-on system that lets users enter their credentials only once for easy connection to the enterprise network, easy and secure switching between networks, ...”
“The Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility lets you easily manage your laptop connections to Wi-fi networks. Connecting to Wi-fi is simple, and the utility keeps track of available networks and can connect to them automatically. It is a;sp completely configurable. The Wi-fi adapter and connection can be easily turned off whenever necessary. ”
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'ZeroConfigService' (Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Zero Configuration Service)
- ZeroConfigService
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00024926% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00016152% | |
User CPU: | 0.00008774% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 8,641 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 96,147/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 3.92 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 12.8 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 1.9 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 3.92 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 96.79 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 105.61 MB | |
Working set: | 4.39 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 12.81 MB | |
Page faults: | 34,490/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 18 Bytes/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O write transfer: | 2 Bytes/sec | |
I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 8.62 KB/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 3/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 13 | |
Handles: | 242 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | System |
Platform: | 64-bit |
Command line: | "C:\Program Files\intel\wifi\bin\zeroconfigservice.exe" |
Owner: | User |
Windows Service |
Service name: | ZeroConfigService |
Display name: | Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Zero Configuration Service |
Description: | “Manages the zero configuration service for all the Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software components.” |
Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Parent process: | services.exe (by Microsoft) |
Threads
Averages
Wlanapi.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.01471921% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.01465146% | |
User CPU: | 0.00006775% | |
CPU cycles: | 4,891/sec | |
Memory: | 280 KB | |
msvcr100.dll (Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 by Microsoft) |
Total CPU: | 0.00210014% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00101620% | |
User CPU: | 0.00108394% | |
CPU cycles: | 30,592/sec | |
Memory: | 840 KB | |
sechost.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00081277% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00016255% | |
User CPU: | 0.00065022% | |
CPU cycles: | 4,740/sec | |
Memory: | 288 KB | |
ZeroConfigService.exe (main module) |
Total CPU: | 0.00016255% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00010837% | |
User CPU: | 0.00005418% | |
CPU cycles: | 1,850/sec | |
Memory: | 2.63 MB | |
ntdll.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.00012463% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00004222% | |
User CPU: | 0.00008241% | |
CPU cycles: | 1,479/sec | |
Memory: | 1.74 MB | |
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
44.62% |
|
Windows 8 |
13.85% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.77% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
9.23% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
7.69% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
6.15% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.08% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
3.08% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
1.54% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 47.69% of Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Toshiba |
25.26% |
|
Lenovo |
14.74% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
14.74% |
|
ASUS |
12.63% |
|
Dell |
12.63% |
|
Sony |
8.42% |
|
NEC |
6.32% |
|
Samsung |
2.11% |
|
Acer |
2.11% |
|
Alienware |
1.05% |
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