What is the "msdtc.exe" ? Variant 146871

Our database contains 574 different files for filename msdtc.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the msdtc.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name msdtc.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description MS DTC console program. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process msdtc.exe.

Product:: Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: MS DTC console program
Version:: 2001.12.4414.700
MD5:: 3d3535f73a38beb3e4491e2c0459f77d
SHA1:: 99b21042ed7a6d03b9f8abafff6bd7e621198875
SHA256:: 412cb41f9bf305b6e5f4b8a00a22211d940c2d6665d2bd3aaca8ff71022e9de6
Size:: 6144
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows XP
Occurence:: Medium

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2013	2015-04-21 12:04:58
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate	2015-02-17 11:15:48
Norton AntiVirus	2014-05-08 19:39:05
AVG Internet Security 2014	2014-05-08 19:39:05
COMODO Antivirus	2014-05-06 12:38:32
ESET Smart Security 4.0	2014-04-02 09:22:49
avast! Antivirus	2014-04-01 12:07:17
Microsoft Security Essentials	2014-03-13 08:15:22
AVG Internet Security 2013	2013-07-16 19:06:37
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.0	2013-04-16 16:05:09

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Reviews for different files with filename "C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe"

SAFErating from user Alex for file C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe (Variant: 34888266)
System File
SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe (Variant: 25944315)
This file is the main executable for the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service. As can be found on MSDN pages:
"The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS DTC) is a transaction manager that allows client applications to include several different sources of data in one transaction. MS DTC coordinates committing the distributed transaction across all the servers enlisted in the transaction."
Check the MS DTC Service pages at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa174499(v=sql.80).aspx and related problems at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa561924.aspx and http://blogs.msdn.com/b/distributedservices/archive/2012/01/16/how-to-configure-the-msdtc-service-to-listen-on-a-specific-rpc-server-port.aspx
SAFErating from user M0B33R for file C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe (Variant: 502110)
It's Microsoft.