Sony Home Network Library

Sony Home Network Library

by Sony Corporation

What is Sony Home Network Library?

Sony Home Network Library is software application developed by Sony Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 86.91% of installations running this operating system. Sony Home Network Library's installer is typically 32.00 MB in size and installs around 65 files. The most common release is 2.0.1.10160 with 25.65% of all installations currently using this version.

Sony Home Network Library is most popular in the United States with 30.82% of installations residing in this country.

When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Sony Home Network Library is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Sony Home Network Library?

The Sony Home Network Library is a software program designed to facilitate the seamless sharing of media and media plus files across multiple computers within the same network. This program utilizes network protocols to enable effortless and efficient file sharing among connected devices.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • SOHDs.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus Device Searcher' (SOHDs).
  • SOHCImp.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus Content Importer' (SOHCImp).
  • SOHPlMgr.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus Playlist Manager' (SOHPlMgr).
  • SOHDms.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus Digital Media Server' (SOHDms).
  • SOHDBSvr.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus Database Manager' (SOHDBSvr).
  • SOHDtcpM.exe runs as a service named 'VAIO Media plus DTCP-IP Streaming Manager' (SOHDtcpM).
Firewall:
  • SOHDs.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\SOHLib\SOHDs.exe'.
  • SOHDms.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\SOHLib\SOHDms.exe'.
  • SOHCImp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\SOHLib\SOHCImp.exe'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • SHTtray.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SOHLib TaskTray.
  • SOHDms.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SOHLib SOHDms.

Software Details

URL:
https://esupport.sony.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\SOHLib
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{D03D02D8-AB64-4785-A48E-5AA8B0FB8C14}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Size:
32.00 MB
Language:
English

Sony Home Network Library Executable Details

Primary executable:
SHS.exe
Name:
Sony Home Network Library
Path:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Sony Shared\SOHLib\SHS.exe
MD5:
1eae55d2d1a43b8713af5d1bad3c50aa
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Sony Home Network Library
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
98886c88a1cb13d61672ae2c638b7e1c
DLL
08af560fb01ec03e82b2919afd55580a
DLL
fde638c3c00d4402e895bafbf0c0197c
EXE
1f5e6f65d558a6cfe09f7ef653ce9ff1
EXE
1eae55d2d1a43b8713af5d1bad3c50aa
DLL
39cdfdb6e040ce719cae81a7ce3a1d5b
DLL
6e69ca091431f89ee7f7a4b6ce1977a5
EXE
0234e7741fc7b5eb59ad442239e75ba7
EXE
b7a8f8f69b51a1ba0d7a86dae73a0fd1
EXE
58648bd9b5b51fd25f88194f968d110a