[THIN] Re: Office 2003 applications hang

  • From: Jeff Pitsch <jepitsch@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 12:04:35 -0500

Typically what I do when installing Office 2003 is take the settings that
Office chooses when doing a TS install and then configure that in my MST.
that way I'm guaranteed the correct settings are in there.  As I said, I
don't know what this other person did.

Jeff Pitsch


On 12/20/05, Philip Walley <mythinlist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> that's some good stuff to know about guys. thanks
>
> Jeff Pitsch wrote:
>
> > We did a custom install using an MST so that we could configure
> > Outlook settings, etc for the user.  Unfortunatley I didn't create the
> > MST so I'll have take a look through it to see what's up.
> >
> > Thanks for the info.
> >
> > Jeff Pitsch
> >
> >
> > On 12/20/05, *Grant, Lachlan ISMC:EX* <Lachlan.Grant@xxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:Lachlan.Grant@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     I've had similar issues before with 2003 on TS. Did you do a
> >     custom installation of Office 2003?
> >     the office 2003 installer is aware of terminal services, so you
> >     should use the default install options it presents, then add
> >     anything in that you would like post-install.
> >
> >     That was one the issues from memeory, we did a full install of
> >     office and it would crash and hang randomly.
> >
> >     lachlan.
> >
> >         -----Original Message-----
> >         *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >         <mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >         [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >         <mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Pitsch
> >         *Sent:* December 20, 2005 8:11 AM
> >         *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >         *Subject:* [THIN] Office 2003 applications hang
> >
> >         Office 2003 SP2.  Citrix PS4 with memory optimizations turned
> >         off and memory tuning turned on.  Typically it's Outlook but
> >         Word and Excel will just lock up randomly in a Citrix
> >         sesssion.  It doens't matter if it's a seamless session or
> >         published desktop.  sometimes we will get this error message
> >         in the event logs:
> >
> >
> >         Event Type: Error
> >         Event Source: Application Hang
> >         Event Category: (101)
> >         Event ID: 1002
> >         Date:  12/19/2005
> >         Time:  3:46:10 PM
> >         User:  N/A
> >         Computer: 351CITRIX01
> >         Description:
> >         Hanging application WINWORD.EXE , version 11.0.6568.0, hang
> >         module hungapp, version 0.0.0.0 <http://0.0.0.0/>, hang
> >         address 0x00000000.
> >
> >         For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> >         http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp
> >         <http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp>.
> >         Data:
> >         0000: 41 70 70 6c 69 63 61 74   Applicat
> >         0008: 69 6f 6e 20 48 61 6e 67   ion Hang
> >         0010: 20 20 57 49 4e 57 4f 52     WINWOR
> >         0018: 44 2e 45 58 45 20 31 31   D.EXE 11
> >         0020: 2e 30 2e 36 35 36 38 2e   .0.6568.
> >         0028: 30 20 69 6e 20 68 75 6e   0 in hun
> >         0030: 67 61 70 70 20 30 2e 30   gapp 0.0
> >         0038: 2e 30 2e 30 20 61 74 20   .0.0 at
> >         0040: 6f 66 66 73 65 74 20 30   offset 0
> >         0048: 30 30 30 30 30 30 30      0000000
> >
> >         Other times we get nothing and the only thing to show that it
> >         is locked is the processor spikes to either 25%, 50% or 75%
> >         (never to 100 though).  I have just turned off cpu tuning on
> >         the server to see if it makes a difference.  My feeling thoug
> >         his that an application will lock up still but now take 100%
> >         of the cpu.  Has anyone seen this before and have a solution?
> >
> >
> >
> >         Thanks all,
> >
> >
> >
> >         Jeff Pitsch
> >
> >
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