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Should I remove SmartConnectDesktopServer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
5.2 100.00%

SmartConnectDesktopServer

Overview

SmartConnectDesktopServer is a software program developed by Varian Medical Systems. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 55 files and is usually about 4.22 MB (4,424,984 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.varian.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Varian\SmartConnect\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{398EE863-D539-4297-9823-46183461C338}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.22 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by SmartConnectDesktopServer

  • authadmin.dll (by Axeda) - Axeda Desktop authadmin (MS-Logon I for Axeda Desktop)
  • authSSP.dll (by Axeda) - Axeda Desktop authSSP (MS-Logon II for Axeda Desktop)
  • AxedaDesktopACL.exe - Axeda Desktop MSLogonACL (MSLogonACL)
  • AxedaDesktopServer.exe - Axeda Desktop Server
  • EAuthHelper.exe
  • ECustomHandler.dll
  • EEDDSample.dll
  • EEDDSNMPDriver.dll
  • ELoader.exe
  • EPACEval.exe
  • EPACManager.dll
  • EPwCrypto.dll
  • EPwDb.dll
  • EPwManager.exe
  • ERemoteServer.exe
  • ERemoteViewer.exe
  • EShutdown.exe
  • ESNMPClient.dll
  • ETarGzip.dll
  • EVPINull.dll
  • EWebClient.dll
  • js32.dll
  • ldapauth.dll - Axeda Desktop ldapAuth
  • ldapauth9x.dll - Axeda Desktop ldapAuth9x
  • ldapauthnt4.dll - Axeda Desktop ldapAuthnt4
  • libeay32.dll
  • logging.dll - Axeda Desktop logging (Logging for Axeda Desktop MS-Logon)
  • logmessages.dll
  • mv2.dll (by UVNC BVBA) - UltraVnc Mirror driver2
  • openssl.exe
  • PingServer.exe
  • setupdrv.exe - UVNC
  • SMTPLogin.dll
  • ssleay32.dll
  • SystemResource.dll
  • vnchooks.dll (by Axeda Desktop) - Axeda Desktop - VNCHooks (VNC hooks DLL for Win32)
  • workgrpdomnt4.dll - Axeda Desktop workgrpdomnt4
  • xBase35.dll
  • xBase36.dll
  • xBase37.dll
  • xBase38.dll
  • xgAlarm.dll
  • xgAPMProxy.dll
  • xGate.exe
  • xGateEx.exe
  • xGateway.dll
  • xgAutoProxy.dll
  • xgCustomHandlerClient.dll
  • xgDeploy.dll
  • xgDialer.dll
  • xgEDDSrc.dll
  • xgEmail.dll
  • xgEnterpriseProxy.dll
  • xgExpression.dll
  • xgFileWatch.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • xGate.exe runs as a service named 'Axeda Gateway Service' (AxedaGateway) "SmartConnect Gateway Agent".

How do I remove SmartConnectDesktopServer?

You can uninstall SmartConnectDesktopServer from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program SmartConnectDesktopServer, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SmartConnectDesktopServer.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Dell 50.00%

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