"OscarSotoCL" <oscar.soto@activetrainer.cl> wrote in message
news:e3DnGip#GHA.4800@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> But, you can disable WinHTTP auto proxy discover. When this services is
> running the server looks for a proxy configuration in order to inform
other
> applications what's the proxy configuration. If you disable this service
> each application it's responsible to find the proxy configuration when the
> applications runs. If you are not using proxy automatic configuration in
> your network, then you can disable this function in the server
> (Services.msc) and in the required applications, like Internet Explorer.
>
> In this way there will be no more WPAD packets in your LAN.

What service should we disable under Windows 2000 to prevent autodiscovery
inquiries to WPAD?

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