What is the "msdtc.exe" ? Variant 156526

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:: 2001.12.4414.258
MD5:: 3124662b40761a3ef8f4254d2f32e3f4
SHA1:: 89d5c91ae571774d26e12b2be24073fabfde7a1e
SHA256:: 2ce2ccbc589beaaba68473710f928bd55dbcc55af307c9d8b3f955616bcf6e57
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 update module	2016-07-24 15:51:29
Panda Endpoint Protection	2015-05-28 09:43:16
AntiVir Desktop	2014-11-28 12:27:56
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2013	2014-02-23 14:14:21
Kaspersky Internet Security	2013-06-30 15:48:19
Lavasoft Ad-Aware	2013-03-27 19:48:54

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SAFErating from user Alex for file C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe (Variant: 34888266)
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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.