Simon Fell > Its just code > sa.windows.com

What is sa.windows.com and why is my XP box talking to it?, was using YATT to check and couple of things and noticed a number of requests going to sa.windows.com. I think its something to do with the search tool in windows explorer.

GET /sasearch/lclsrch.xml HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:41:31 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:35:51 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "43be26e61d4c11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0

GET /sasearch/lclAdv.xml HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:41:32 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:35:51 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "6850c1829cac11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0

GET /sasearch/balloon.xsl HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:41:32 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:35:51 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "6fb3f46c61d4c11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0

GET /sasearch/lclprog.xml HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:41:38 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:35:51 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "6fb3f46c61d4c11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0

GET /sasearch/lclprog.xml HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:41:38 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:35:54 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "e0372a839cac11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0

GET /sasearch/lclrfine.xml HTTP/1.1
If-Modified-Since: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 03:42:36 GMT
User-Agent: SCAgent
Host: sa.windows.com

HTTP/1.1 304 Not Modified
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:41:56 GMT
P3P: Custom Header Value: policyref="<http://sa.windows.com/privacy/>", CP="NOI DSP NID COR CUR ADMa DEV OUR SAM BUS STA"
ETag: "56e83a839cac11:7fe"
Content-Length: 0