Associated Program:
iSCSI Discovery Service Module and Microsoft Windows
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is iscsiexe.exe
The iscsiexe.exe process is implemented by Microsoft Windows as the executable dispatcher file of its iSCSI Discovery Service module, which is an applet that is built into Microsoft Windows. The iscsiexe.exe process initializes the other system files and modules upon its execution, which is normally done by the system when it receives an associated request from the user, a hardware device or an installed application. The iscsiexe.exe process contains sequential lines of commands, application-specific instructions and modular system references that are used and referenced by Microsoft Windows when it needs to initialize and load the iSCSI Discovery Service module. The source code stored in the iscsiexe.exe file is implemented with program logic compilation specifications and data encoding standards that are mainly used for files saved in the EXE format.
How can I stop iscsiexe.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. iscsiexe.exe. is used by iSCSI Discovery Service Module and Microsoft Windows, If you shut down iscsiexe.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop iscsiexe.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is iSCSI Discovery Service Module and Microsoft Windows, 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 iSCSI Discovery Service Module and Microsoft Windows, 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 iscsiexe.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 iscsiexe.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if iscsiexe.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 iscsiexe.exe, belongs to, in this case iSCSI Discovery Service Module and Microsoft Windows