Service Name Required (Y / N) Descriptions comment
acon No language support for the Special Support left written languages: Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew
No laptop power management acpi battery monitor fan
No acpid monitor daemons monitor this process and allocate kernel acpi events
No ADSL adsl when internal switch control only your internal computer with an Internet connection with adsl switch to this service
alsa No Advanced Linux Sound components that separate sound system actually included in the kernel
No cycle anacron command scheduler task scheduling tool
apmd No Laptop Power Management Power Management
No other power management apmiser laptop battery extender
No arpwatch pair Ethernet IP address monitor monitor with the host name and IP address of the remote recording
No cycle atd command scheduler task scheduling tool
No service autofs automatically install several commands Service file system to automatically install one. Some of these services specifically for supporting software release, if you use supporting software publisher has its own auto-install the system, do not use this one.
No bluetooth Bluetooth technology for the core of all Bluetooth services
No method of introducing the service before introducing bootparamd diskless client / thin client. Method latest zero configuration system (zeroconf system).
canna No Japanese conversion engine
No capi4linux basic CAPI subsystem
cpqarrayd No Hardware Services Compaq Redundant Disk Array (Raid Array) monitor
cpufreq No hardware service control check and configure the CPU frequency daemon module
cpufreqd No Hardware Service This service automatically measure the CPU frequency to reduce overheating. useful when overclocking.
crond is a periodic command scheduler task scheduling tool
Cups-lpd whether the old Lunux or commercial Unix systems connected to the host print only allowed access to the printer only useful for legacy systems
cups are essential features of the common Unix printing system for printing
No cvs Concurrent Versions System to manage multi-user documentation
No devfsd system maintenance service only clear the dynamic desktop directory, unless your system crashes often, you will not need this service.
No dhcpd DHCP server on your network is large enough, use a static IP is in trouble? this service to your network DHCP IP configuration, convenient network applications.
diald No dial-up networking smart autodialer service upon request, that is connected to the network. Once you enter the email, click send, it will automatically connect, and disconnect the email.
No dkms DKMS since the installation of special software tools supporting import issue for the OEM type of installation. It allows the user to configure the last name initial password admin password is set to import as well as conventional application systems.
dm is a core X server manager, it is necessary when using a graphical user interface (GUI).
dnbc No digital network binding Chrooter This is a simple bash script that will put a BIND server in a chroot cage. BIND install, publish script and reboot.
Drakxtools-http No small service management server for remote system administration software release supporting special tools.
dund No Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking
No file system changes fam monitor all file system changes recorder
No data finger Remote Access This service allows you to remotely access the user login date, last login date and time. monitor the work habits of employees when out of the office for major safety violation, because you are effectively publish the company's confidential data online.
freshclam updater is for automatically updating ClamAV ClamAV
gpm is the mouse, the mouse driver console mode
haldaemon No hardware monitoring system service monitoring hardware change, change a new or changed hardware for you.
harddrake No hardware supporting software release service dedicated hardware detection and configuration
No heartbeat high availability service this service is designed to increase essential services and server priority
hidd No Bluetooth HID server
No hplip HP Linux Imaging and Printing legacy to the entire HP product supply drive
hpoj No Pital? init, HP business inkjet printer driver HP business inkjet printers legacy drives. The new drive is included in the print driver of the printer.
No Apache httpd web server application on the system this service for two reasons, one is to use it as a network server, the second is to use it as a web site is developed. Without this two, you do not need to install Apache.
hylafax? server No business fax machine? Modem Service This service is only for Class 1 and Class 2 fax machines. If you want to send a fax with hylafax by modem, you must run this service. It is not only effective tool for fax .
No ibod ISDN MPPP bandwidth on demand for use with dial-up network, connected to the network on demand.
identd No TCP connection identification
No secure IMAP server imaps
No IMAP server imaps
iplog No records TCP, UDP, ICMP host name or a remote host. useful network monitoring tool
ipop2 No POP2 mail server
ipop3 No POP3 mail server
No ipsec encryption and authentication communication KLIPS kernel half, PLUTO half the space for the user. very useful in remote access situations.
iptables Packet filtering firewall is based on the Linux kernel all good firewalls are based on the service
ipvsadmin No Linux virtual IP core one of the earliest Linux server network system is not used much.
No irda infrared device interface previous wireless device support
keytable keyboard mapping service explicitly tells the system what kind of keyboard you are using
kheader No Import Service This service automatically rebuild the kernel headers import
NO Login lads anomaly detection and warning system login attempts to track intrusion attempts tools
No laptop mode power management to reduce power consumption, extend battery life laptop tool
leafnode No X? INETD NNTP service
lisa No LAN Information Server
No hardware lmsensors health monitor service system board requires a suitable support and monitoring system, such as CPU temperature and voltage monitor.
No GUN mailman mailing list manager mailing lists commonly used tool, written in Python with a network management interface. It allows members to send e-mail list and reply to e-mail to the same address to communicate. It is also used when transmitting news to those users who send requests News / product updates.
No mandi interactive firewall allows temporary wireless access system of dedicated service, will open the current task iptables firewall, only for wireless device access. In order to use user permit, not automatically.
No soft mdadm array monitoring service which is also an array of columns used for the above software management tools
mdnsresponder No Zero Configuration DNS Configuration Tool
messagebus This service is an event monitoring service to send broadcast messages to all users, if necessary, such as a server to be restarted.
mon system monitoring daemons are many system services required to run this service
No mysqld MySQL database server if you do not need this, do not open it.
No binding named (BIND) server This is the infamous name server
netplugd No card daemons this service to monitor network interface, based on the signal off or start it, mainly used in portable computers are not always connected.
This network is a network service to open the card, or to power the modem.
No nfs Network File Sharing This service enables users to access NFS shared file systems for the NFS client required.
nfsfs No network file sharing server is activated only on a network server
nfslock No NFS file locking only when using the NFS network / file-sharing capabilities, this service is activated.
nifd No Howl client service zero configuration network / system to provide local service ipv4 link
nscd No password and group lookup service This service is used to slow down NIS / YPnist, ldap and hesiod such services. specializes in longer downtime for these services.
No ntpd NTP server version 4
Num Lock keys numlock No lighting control key lock holds the digital service activation status, open the numeric keypad on the keyboard.
Oki4daemon No OKI4 and win-compatible printer compatibility daemons are only available when you have these printers
pand No Bluetooth personal area network based on Bluetooth technology, home area networks
partmon is the partition monitoring the remaining space on this service to track the installation partition. Most file system browser to use the remaining space on it to calculate the specified partition.
No pcmcia personal computer memory card international association
pg_autovacum No PostgreSQL maintenance required for this service automatically run PostgreSQL space (vacuum) to reduce disk space, drag the temporary table from the database, PostgreSQL and delete temporary files created.
No security pop3s POP3 service POP3 SSL server
No portmap rpc RPC support those applications that support the rare application software
No Postgresql postgresql database engine only when running or Postgresql database-driven application development software with this service
No e-mail server postfix and sendmail-compatible e-mail server, sendmail than the update, have become more common than sendmail.
No PPP PPP service off pptp off service channel, the use of open UPS, in order to avoid file locking problems when returned to the system power supply.
No prelude IDS intrusion detection system
psacct No active processes tracker calculation process, in fact, is a waste of resources.
rawdevices assigned raw device to prevent its use DVDS, oracle DBMS and other needs this service
No remote rsync synchronize the files in the specified directory tree remote synchronization servers, commonly used in the maintenance mirror address for the company to keep up to date when the file is also backed up.
No saned network scanner provides access to the scanner from any workstation on the network
shorwall firewall is a very good IPTables firewall
No self-monitoring smartd OS services for smart devices to access this service allows Linux to tell you whether the device will be bad, but that will depend on accurate intelligence equipment.
No smb Samba network service This service provides samba services, and Windows network compatibility.
snmpd No Simple Network Management Protocol for small (home office) network
No sound This sound system as the core Linux sound system for desktop systems on the server is a waste of resources.
No tools squid cache used to cache web pages and DNS Log
Run on demand version of ssh? Xinetd No X? Inetd OpenSSH server OpenSSH's
No sshd OpenSSH server only if you need SSH access to your system is turned on this service will not be used x? inetd version.
Concurrent Versions System CVS subversion No new alternatives
No swat Samba Samba-based network management tools network management
syslog is a necessary service system login, all login control over the entire system.
tmdns No Multicast DNS response for zero configuration environment
No tools ThinkPad ultrabayed this service for your IBM ThindPad detection ultrabay, and enable / disable IDE interface, where appropriate.
No upsd NUT daemons and drive a uninterrupted power supply monitoring and reporting tools, report to the service center address, generate a database of statistics about UPS.
upsmon No UPS monitoring tool to monitor the service status of the UPS, its relations system when running low.
vncserver No Virtual Network Computing VNC server is very useful when applied in the project
No Webmin remote administration tools supporting software release Agnostic remote management tools can not always direct access to the machine, such as a network server clusters useful.
No Samba Samba winbind name servers required to run the network. This service maps the user and group data from windows to Linux workstations in the network.
No wine Wine is not a competitor This service enables MS Windows executable on Linux, WINE is a limited version of a commercial product Crossover Office.
No wlan control daemons because the service is usually controlled by the init process, this service control is not commonly used.
xinetd is to monitor and control the server to other servers This is an essential service, it actually reduces the CPU load on the server. If you need to SSH, ftp, etc. but is not always necessary, x? inetd version in the request, even when they start the remote needs. this service allows them to take effect, but if they are only for a day / week a few words, then release the clock cycle.
xfs X font server is any time you need to use a graphical user interface (GUI), you need this service.
No SUN ypbind of YP server name server for this service based GLIBC the NIS / YP networking services