I've seen this happen when you add a bad printer driver. Have you added any printers or print drivers recently. The "freeze" can occur when someone submits a print job (although sometimes it results in a BSOD with the specific print driver that caused the problem). Check to see if you have an application dump in system32. -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Rance Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 4:33 AM To: Thin @ Freelists (E-mail) (1 Citrix Server, Windows 2000 SP2,Metaframe XPs FR2) This morning the Citrix server is regularly locking up. Users that are = currently in Citrix the applications running freeze, but they can start = new applications from the start menu which then freeze themselvies after = a few minutes. =20 Anyone trying to log in, either via the Console, RDP, or ICA, it allows = the userid and password to be entered but then hangs with just the = desktop background showing. The only thing that I can do then is reboot = the server. Once the server is in this state, I have managed to launch Task Manager, = and the CPU usage is around 90% to 95% idle and memory usage is low. The only thing that appears in the event log prior the server getting in = this state is the informational application log message: Source: Winlogon Event ID: 1002 Description: The shell stopped unexpectedly and Explorer.exe was = restarted. The server has now done this 4 times in the last 2 hours. Any ideas as to why this is happening, or any pointers to=20 I would be very grateful for any help on this! Thanks, Steve Rance IT Manager Daly International t: 01635 37224 m: 07887 555849 This e-mail is confidential and is intended solely for the use of the = individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the = intended recipient and you have received this e-mail in error then any = use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is = strictly prohibited and you should contact the sender by e-mail and then = delete all material from your system.=20 Any views or opinions expressed in this message are those of the = individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with = authority, states them to be the views of Daly International.=20 This e-mail does not form part of a legally binding agreement. We have = taken precautions to minimise the risk of transmitting software viruses, = but we advise that you carry out your own virus checks on any attachment = to this message. We cannot accept liability for any loss or damage = caused by software viruses ******************************************** This Week's Sponsor: triCerat Inc. Let triCerat simplify the administration of your Terminal Servers. http://www.triCerat.com ******************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************** This Week's Sponsor: triCerat Inc. Let triCerat simplify the administration of your Terminal Servers. http://www.triCerat.com ******************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm