diff --git a/base/services/CMakeLists.txt b/base/services/CMakeLists.txt
index 977b5edf681..64cd7346906 100644
--- a/base/services/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/base/services/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 add_subdirectory(audiosrv)
+add_subdirectory(dcomlaunch)
 add_subdirectory(dhcpcsvc)
 add_subdirectory(eventlog)
 add_subdirectory(nfsd)
diff --git a/base/services/dcomlaunch/CMakeLists.txt b/base/services/dcomlaunch/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6759d029aad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/services/dcomlaunch/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+spec2def(dcomlaunch.dll dcomlaunch.spec ADD_IMPORTLIB)
+
+add_library(dcomlaunch SHARED
+    dcomlaunch.c
+    network.c
+    dcomlaunch.rc
+    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/dcomlaunch.def)
+
+set_module_type(dcomlaunch win32dll UNICODE)
+add_importlibs(dcomlaunch advapi32 msvcrt kernel32 ntdll)
+add_cd_file(TARGET dcomlaunch DESTINATION reactos/system32 FOR all)
diff --git a/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.c b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..280dbff3ebb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.c
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+/*
+ * PROJECT:     ReactOS RPC Subsystem Service
+ * LICENSE:     GPL-2.0+ (https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0+)
+ * PURPOSE:     DCOMLAUNCH service
+ * COPYRIGHT:   Copyright 2019 Pierre Schweitzer
+ */
+
+/* INCLUDES *****************************************************************/
+
+#define WIN32_NO_STATUS
+#define _INC_WINDOWS
+#define COM_NO_WINDOWS_H
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <windef.h>
+#include <winbase.h>
+#include <winreg.h>
+#include <winsvc.h>
+
+#define NDEBUG
+#include <debug.h>
+
+/* GLOBALS ******************************************************************/
+
+static WCHAR ServiceName[] = L"dcomlaunch";
+
+static SERVICE_STATUS_HANDLE ServiceStatusHandle;
+static SERVICE_STATUS ServiceStatus;
+
+/* FUNCTIONS *****************************************************************/
+
+static VOID
+UpdateServiceStatus(DWORD dwState)
+{
+    ServiceStatus.dwServiceType = SERVICE_WIN32_OWN_PROCESS;
+    ServiceStatus.dwCurrentState = dwState;
+    ServiceStatus.dwControlsAccepted = 0;
+    ServiceStatus.dwWin32ExitCode = 0;
+    ServiceStatus.dwServiceSpecificExitCode = 0;
+    ServiceStatus.dwCheckPoint = 0;
+
+    if (dwState == SERVICE_START_PENDING ||
+        dwState == SERVICE_STOP_PENDING ||
+        dwState == SERVICE_PAUSE_PENDING ||
+        dwState == SERVICE_CONTINUE_PENDING)
+        ServiceStatus.dwWaitHint = 10000;
+    else
+        ServiceStatus.dwWaitHint = 0;
+
+    SetServiceStatus(ServiceStatusHandle,
+                     &ServiceStatus);
+}
+
+static DWORD WINAPI
+ServiceControlHandler(DWORD dwControl,
+                      DWORD dwEventType,
+                      LPVOID lpEventData,
+                      LPVOID lpContext)
+{
+    DPRINT1("ServiceControlHandler() called\n");
+
+    switch (dwControl)
+    {
+        case SERVICE_CONTROL_STOP:
+            DPRINT1("  SERVICE_CONTROL_STOP received\n");
+            UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_STOPPED);
+            return ERROR_SUCCESS;
+
+        case SERVICE_CONTROL_PAUSE:
+            DPRINT1("  SERVICE_CONTROL_PAUSE received\n");
+            UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_PAUSED);
+            return ERROR_SUCCESS;
+
+        case SERVICE_CONTROL_CONTINUE:
+            DPRINT1("  SERVICE_CONTROL_CONTINUE received\n");
+            UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_RUNNING);
+            return ERROR_SUCCESS;
+
+        case SERVICE_CONTROL_INTERROGATE:
+            DPRINT1("  SERVICE_CONTROL_INTERROGATE received\n");
+            SetServiceStatus(ServiceStatusHandle,
+                             &ServiceStatus);
+            return ERROR_SUCCESS;
+
+        case SERVICE_CONTROL_SHUTDOWN:
+            DPRINT1("  SERVICE_CONTROL_SHUTDOWN received\n");
+            UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_STOPPED);
+            return ERROR_SUCCESS;
+
+        default :
+            DPRINT1("  Control %lu received\n");
+            return ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
+    }
+}
+
+VOID DealWithDeviceEvent();
+
+VOID WINAPI
+ServiceMain(DWORD argc, LPTSTR *argv)
+{
+    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(argc);
+    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(argv);
+
+    DPRINT("ServiceMain() called\n");
+
+    ServiceStatusHandle = RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW(ServiceName,
+                                                        ServiceControlHandler,
+                                                        NULL);
+    if (!ServiceStatusHandle)
+    {
+        DPRINT1("RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW() failed! (Error %lu)\n", GetLastError());
+        return;
+    }
+
+    DealWithDeviceEvent();
+
+    UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_RUNNING);
+
+    do
+    {
+        Sleep(1);
+    } while (1);
+
+    UpdateServiceStatus(SERVICE_STOPPED);
+}
+
+BOOL WINAPI
+DllMain(HINSTANCE hinstDLL,
+        DWORD fdwReason,
+        LPVOID lpvReserved)
+{
+    switch (fdwReason)
+    {
+        case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:
+            DisableThreadLibraryCalls(hinstDLL);
+            break;
+
+        case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:
+            break;
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
diff --git a/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.rc b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f98315df2dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#define REACTOS_VERSION_DLL
+#define REACTOS_STR_FILE_DESCRIPTION  "DcomLaunch Service"
+#define REACTOS_STR_INTERNAL_NAME     "dcomlaunch"
+#define REACTOS_STR_ORIGINAL_FILENAME "dcomlaunch.dll"
+#include <reactos/version.rc>
diff --git a/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.spec b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b27fe53864
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/services/dcomlaunch/dcomlaunch.spec
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+@ stdcall ServiceMain(long ptr)
diff --git a/base/services/dcomlaunch/network.c b/base/services/dcomlaunch/network.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c6475c85e23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/services/dcomlaunch/network.c
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+/*
+ * PROJECT:     ReactOS RPC Subsystem Service
+ * LICENSE:     GPL-2.0+ (https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0+)
+ * PURPOSE:     UUID initialization.
+ * COPYRIGHT:   Copyright 2019 Pierre Schweitzer
+ */
+
+/* INCLUDES *****************************************************************/
+
+/* PSDK/NDK Headers */
+#define WIN32_NO_STATUS
+#include <windef.h>
+#include <winbase.h>
+#include <winreg.h>
+#include <winsvc.h>
+#include <ntddndis.h>
+
+#include <ndk/exfuncs.h>
+#include <ntsecapi.h>
+
+#define NDEBUG
+#include <debug.h>
+
+#define SEED_BUFFER_SIZE 6
+
+/* FUNCTIONS ****************************************************************/
+
+static BOOLEAN
+getMacAddress(UCHAR * MacAddress)
+{
+    /* FIXME: query NDIS for all the interfaces */
+    UNIMPLEMENTED;
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
+static VOID
+CookupNodeId(UCHAR * NodeId)
+{
+    CHAR ComputerName[MAX_COMPUTERNAME_LENGTH + 1];
+    CHAR * CurrentChar;
+    DWORD Size;
+    LARGE_INTEGER PerformanceCount;
+    PDWORD NodeBegin, NodeMiddle;
+    DWORD dwValue;
+    MEMORYSTATUS MemoryStatus;
+    LUID Luid;
+    DWORD SectorsPerCluster, BytesPerSector, NumberOfFreeClusters, TotalNumberOfClusters;
+
+    /* Initialize node id */
+    memset(NodeId, 0x11, SEED_BUFFER_SIZE * sizeof(UCHAR));
+
+    /* Randomize it with computer name */
+    Size = MAX_COMPUTERNAME_LENGTH + 1;
+    if (GetComputerNameA(ComputerName, &Size))
+    {
+        Size = 0;
+        CurrentChar = &ComputerName[0];
+        while (*CurrentChar != ANSI_NULL)
+        {
+            NodeId[Size] ^= *CurrentChar;
+            ++CurrentChar;
+
+            /* Don't overflow our NodeId */
+            if (++Size >= SEED_BUFFER_SIZE)
+            {
+                Size = 0;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Now, we'll work directly on DWORD values */
+    NodeBegin = (DWORD *)&NodeId[0];
+    NodeMiddle = (DWORD *)&NodeId[2];
+
+    /* Randomize with performance counter */
+    if (QueryPerformanceCounter(&PerformanceCount))
+    {
+        *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ PerformanceCount.u.HighPart ^ PerformanceCount.u.LowPart;
+
+        dwValue = PerformanceCount.u.HighPart ^ PerformanceCount.u.LowPart ^ *NodeBegin;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        dwValue = *NodeBegin;
+    }
+
+    *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ dwValue;
+    *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ *NodeBegin;
+
+    /* Then, with memory status */
+    MemoryStatus.dwLength = sizeof(MemoryStatus);
+    GlobalMemoryStatus(&MemoryStatus);
+
+    *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ MemoryStatus.dwMemoryLoad;
+    *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ MemoryStatus.dwTotalPhys;
+    *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ MemoryStatus.dwTotalPageFile ^ MemoryStatus.dwAvailPhys;
+    *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ MemoryStatus.dwTotalVirtual ^ MemoryStatus.dwAvailPageFile;
+    *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ MemoryStatus.dwAvailVirtual;
+
+    /* With a LUID */
+    if (AllocateLocallyUniqueId(&Luid))
+    {
+        *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ Luid.LowPart;
+        *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ Luid.HighPart;
+    }
+
+    /* And finally with free disk space */
+    if (GetDiskFreeSpaceA("c:\\", &SectorsPerCluster, &BytesPerSector, &NumberOfFreeClusters, &TotalNumberOfClusters))
+    {
+        *NodeMiddle = *NodeMiddle ^ TotalNumberOfClusters * BytesPerSector * SectorsPerCluster;
+        *NodeBegin = *NodeBegin ^ NumberOfFreeClusters * BytesPerSector * SectorsPerCluster;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Because it was locally generated, force the seed to be local
+     * setting this, will trigger the check for validness in the kernel
+     * and make the seed local
+     */
+    NodeId[0] |= 0x80u;
+}
+
+VOID DealWithDeviceEvent(VOID)
+{
+    NTSTATUS Status;
+    UCHAR UuidSeed[SEED_BUFFER_SIZE];
+
+    /* First, try to get a multicast MAC address */
+    if (!getMacAddress(UuidSeed))
+    {
+        DPRINT1("Failed finding a proper MAC address, will generate seed\n");
+        CookupNodeId(UuidSeed);
+    }
+
+    /* Seed our UUID generator */
+    Status = NtSetUuidSeed(UuidSeed);
+    if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
+    {
+        DPRINT1("NtSetUuidSeed failed with status: %lx\n", Status);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/boot/bootdata/hivesft.inf b/boot/bootdata/hivesft.inf
index 5f78d8f1df4..efd5c0833e1 100644
--- a/boot/bootdata/hivesft.inf
+++ b/boot/bootdata/hivesft.inf
@@ -1775,7 +1775,7 @@ HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Ole","EnableRemoteConnect",0x00000000,"N"
 
 ; SvcHost services
 HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost",,0x00000012
-HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost","DcomLaunch",0x00010000,"PlugPlay"
+HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost","DcomLaunch",0x00010000,"DcomLaunch","PlugPlay"
 HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost","netsvcs",0x00010000,"DHCP","BITS","lanmanserver","lanmanworkstation","Schedule","Themes","winmgmt"
 
 ; Win32 config
diff --git a/boot/bootdata/hivesys.inf b/boot/bootdata/hivesys.inf
index aa85d6ccdb2..c8cd1821f82 100644
--- a/boot/bootdata/hivesys.inf
+++ b/boot/bootdata/hivesys.inf
@@ -2058,6 +2058,17 @@ HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wuauserv","Start",0x00010001,0x00000002
 HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wuauserv","Type",0x00010001,0x00000020
 HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wuauserv\Parameters","ServiceDll",0x00020000,"%SystemRoot%\system32\wuauserv.dll"
 
+; DCOMLAUNCH Service
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","DisplayName",0x00000000,%DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE%
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","Description",0x00000000,%DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION%
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","ErrorControl",0x00010001,0x00000001
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","Group",0x00000000,"Event log"
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","ImagePath",0x00020000,"%SystemRoot%\system32\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch"
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","ObjectName",0x00000000,"LocalSystem"
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","Start",0x00010001,0x00000002
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch","Type",0x00010001,0x00000020
+HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DcomLaunch\Parameters","ServiceDll",0x00020000,"%SystemRoot%\system32\dcomlaunch.dll"
+
 ; Sound Blaster (NT4)
 ;HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\sndblst","Description",0x00000000,"Sound Blaster (NT4)"
 ;HKLM,"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\sndblst","ErrorControl",0x00010001,0x00000001
@@ -2178,6 +2189,9 @@ AUDIO_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Provides audio facilities to applications"
 BITS_SERVICE="Background Intelligent Transfer Service"
 BITS_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Transfers files in the background using idle network bandwidth."
 
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE="DcomLaunch service"
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="DcomLaunch service stub."
+
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE="Event Logger"
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Logs events or messages sent by the operating system in a database accessible via the event log viewer."
 
@@ -2320,6 +2334,9 @@ AUDIO_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Zapewnia aplikacjom dostęp do urządzeń audio."
 BITS_SERVICE="Usługa inteligentnego transferu w tle"
 BITS_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Przenosi dane pomiędzy klientami a serwerami w tle."
 
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE="DcomLaunch service"
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="DcomLaunch service stub."
+
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE="Dziennik zdarzeń"
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Zapisuje zdarzenia lub wiadomości wysyłane przez system operacyjny do bazy danych dostępnej za pomocą podglądu zdarzeń."
 
@@ -2459,6 +2476,9 @@ AUDIO_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Oferă aplicațiilor funcționalități audio."
 BITS_SERVICE="Serviciu de transfer inteligent în fundal"
 BITS_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Transferă fișiere în fundal utilizând lățimea de bandă nefolosită a rețelei."
 
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE="DcomLaunch service"
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="DcomLaunch service stub."
+
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE="Jurnal de evenimente"
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Jurnalizează mesajele sau evenimentele transmise de sistemul de operare într-o bază de date accesibilă cu instrumentul „observator de evenimente”."
 
@@ -2598,6 +2618,9 @@ AUDIO_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Обеспечивает звуковыми устр
 BITS_SERVICE="Фоновая интеллектуальная служба передачи (BITS)"
 BITS_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Обеспечивает передачу данных между клиентами и серверами в фоновом режиме с использованием пропускной способности простаивающей сети."
 
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE="DcomLaunch service"
+DCOMLAUNCH_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="DcomLaunch service stub."
+
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE="Журнал событий"
 EVENTLOG_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION="Регистрирует события или сообщения, отправленные операционной системой в базе данных, доступной через средство просмотра журнала событий."