I had a similar problem with the citrix wmi service. I found that the windows hotfix KB933061 cleared up the problem for me. joe On 8/14/07, Andre ten Bohmer <andre.tenbohmer@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I've come across a strange issue that I can't work out how to > > troubleshoot. Over the past couple of weeks, a few of our servers > > have experienced a type of 'freezing'. The server disconnects all > > users, and the user list in CMC is blank. Server metrics show as > > green, however you can't view them, and load manager monitor shows as > > normal. I'm unable to log on either through RDP or locally, (locally > > it just sits there with a grey screen...), however I can use computer > > management perfectly to view event logs, services, etc. > Seeing slightly same problem when connecting from a Linux client (10.6). > Published app runs fine, closing app and starting app again and server > stops responding, unable to connect via Citrix or RDP and also unable to > logon on console (logon Window is present,m but entering credentials > just pops-up logon windows again). Indeed able to connect via computer > management, but no event is thrown up in the logs, except this one > sometimes: > > Test threshold reached for the test Terminal Services test. The action > to alert only will now be performed. The test is assumed to be in a > failed state, and no more failure messages will be returned. An > information message will be sent when the test is passed. > Debug Information: > Test failure 1. Error code: 1702 > > W2K3 SP2 fully patched > CPS 4.5 clean install, patched till R01 and a system with R01 and > hotfixes (so on three different servers) > > Still trying out some things at the moment. > > Cheers, > Andre > > > in the app log is this - > > Application popup (2:22:55 PM) > > Application popup: svchost.exe - Application Error : The > > exception unknown software exception (0xc0000409) occurred in > > the application at location 0x00000000. > > > > Resource manager(2:25:01 PM) > > Resource Manager has been unable to retrieve metrics for this > > server for the last two minutes. It will keep trying, and will > > write an event to the Event Log if it succeeds. > > > > Service control(2:38:37 PM) > > The Citrix WMI Service service was successfully sent a stop > > control. > > > > And thats it, no other event log entries that give anything away. > > Does anyone know how to work out what service is running inside > > svchost when it crashes? Citrix WMI shows as 'stopping' afterwoods, > > In the example today it was 'stopping' for 90mins before I cold booted > > the server to bring it back. After cold booting its fine again. > > > > Win2k3, sp2 > > PS4.0, r3, 003,011,018,020,034 > > > > Any assistance is much appreciated, thanks guys! > > > > > > Rob Perrett > > Systems Administrator > > Information Technology > > > > Tel: 02 9030 1674 > > Fax: 02 9030 6262 > > Tower 1 Darling Park > > 201 Sussex Street > > Sydney, NSW 2000 > > www.commander.com > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > > the system manager. Please note that any views or opinions presented > > in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > > represent those of the company. The recipient should check this email > > and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts > > no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this > > email. > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > ************************************************ > For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: > //www.freelists.org/list/thin > ************************************************ >