Associated Program:
NT SysLog distributed by Free Software Foundation
Programm Category:
Utilities and Operating Systems
What is ntsyslog.exe
The process ntsyslog.exe is determined as the launch driver for NTSyslog. This is an application for Microsoft Windows 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000. This file is considered as a Windows Service, although it is associated with Sabernet. This is a free software that users can easily redistribute and even modify as it falls under the General Public License. It is distributed by the Free software foundation, and as it is acquired freely, there is no warranty included. It also contains a copy of the GNU Public License agreement, to provide the users a better understanding of free file distribution. The main function is to enable the user to format System applications, Security settings and logs into a single line. This will enable the service to send them to a syslog host.
How can I stop ntsyslog.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ntsyslog.exe. is used by NT SysLog distributed by Free Software Foundation, If you shut down ntsyslog.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ntsyslog.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is NT SysLog distributed by Free Software Foundation, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as NT SysLog distributed by Free Software Foundation, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is ntsyslog.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if ntsyslog.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ntsyslog.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that ntsyslog.exe, belongs to, in this case NT SysLog distributed by Free Software Foundation