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Disable unnecessary services that on Windows Server 2016 Desktop Experience (based on MS Security Blog recommendations)
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# Disable extraneous services on Server 2016 Desktop Experience | |
# https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/2017/05/29/guidance-on-disabling-system-services-on-windows-server-2016-with-desktop-experience/ | |
Configuration DisablingServicesOnServer2016wDE | |
{ | |
param( | |
[String]$ComputerName = "localhost", | |
[ValidateSet('ShouldBeDisabledOnly','ShouldBeDisabledAndDefaultOnly','OKToDisable','OKToDisablePrinter','OKToDisableDC')] | |
[String]$Level = 'OKToDisable' | |
) | |
Import-DscResource -ModuleName PSDesiredStateConfiguration | |
[String[]]$DisabledByDefault = @( | |
"tzautoupdate", | |
"Browser", | |
"AppVClient", | |
"NetTcpPortSharing", | |
"CscService", | |
"RemoteAccess", | |
"SCardSvr", | |
"UevAgentService", | |
"WSearch" | |
) | |
[String[]]$ShouldBeDisabled = @( | |
"XblAuthManager", | |
"XblGameSave" | |
) | |
[String[]]$OKToDisable = @( | |
"AxInstSV", | |
"bthserv", | |
"CDPUserSvc", | |
"PimIndexMaintenanceSvc" | |
"dmwappushservice", | |
"MapsBroker", | |
"lfsvc", | |
"SharedAccess", | |
"lltdsvc", | |
"wlidsvc", | |
"NgcSvc", | |
"NgcCtnrSvc", | |
"NcbService", | |
"PhoneSvc", | |
"PcaSvc", | |
"QWAVE", | |
"RmSvc", | |
"SensorDataService", | |
"SensrSvc", | |
"SensorService", | |
"ShellHWDetection", | |
"ScDeviceEnum", | |
"SSDPSRV", | |
"WiaRpc", | |
"OneSyncSvc", | |
"TabletInputService", | |
"upnphost", | |
"UserDataSvc", | |
"UnistoreSvc", | |
"WalletService", | |
"Audiosrv", | |
"AudioEndpointBuilder", | |
"FrameServer", | |
"stisvc", | |
"wisvc", | |
"icssvc", | |
"WpnService", | |
"WpnUserService" | |
) | |
[String[]]$OKToDisableNotDCorPrint = @('Spooler') | |
[String[]]$OKToDisableNotPrint = @('PrintNotify') | |
[String[]]$ServicesToDisable = @() | |
switch($Level) | |
{ | |
'ShouldBeDisabledOnly' { $ServicesToDisable += $ShouldBeDisabled } | |
'ShouldBeDisabledAndDefaultOnly' { $ServicesToDisable += $ShouldBeDisabled + $DisabledByDefault } | |
'OKToDisablePrinter' { $ServicesToDisable += $ShouldBeDisabled + $DisabledByDefault + $OKToDisable } | |
'OKToDisableDC' { $ServicesToDisable += $ShouldBeDisabled + $DisabledByDefault + $OKToDisable + $OKToDisableNotDCorPrint } | |
'OKToDisable' { $ServicesToDisable += $ShouldBeDisabled + $DisabledByDefault + $OKToDisable + $OKToDisableNotDCorPrint + $OKToDisableNotPrint } | |
} | |
$InstalledServices = Get-Service | |
Node $ComputerName | |
{ | |
foreach($Service in $ServicesToDisable) | |
{ | |
if($InstalledServices.Name -contains $Service) | |
{ | |
Service $( 'DisabledService_' + $Service ) | |
{ | |
Name = $Service | |
StartupType = "Disabled" | |
State = "Stopped" | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
DisablingServicesOnServer2016wDE |
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Hi
First, I like your script, looks clean and simple. I am only confused about the parameter OKToDisableDC. I think it should be $OKToDisableNotPrint instead of $OKToDisableNotDCorPrint, because the Spooler is installed with the DC Role.
Regards,
Raphael