Health Key and Certificate Management Service - Vista Service
What is hkmsvc?
Health Key and Certificate Management Service
Explanation
Windows Vista Service: hkmsvc
The Health Key and Certificate Management Service or the "hkmsvc" provides the X.509 certificate for the Network Protection Agent.
Default Startup:
| Home Basic | Home Premium | Business | Ultimate |
| Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Depended Services:
| Services | Home Basic | Home Premium | Business | Ultimate |
| Remote Procedure Call (RPC) |  |
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Required Services:
| Services | Home Basic | Home Premium | Business | Ultimate |
| None | None | None | None | None |
Health Key and Certificate Management Service may be necessary for security related protocols such as SSL/TLS, IPSec, S/MIME, Smartcard, SSH, HTTPS, LDAPv3, and EAP.
