Services fail to start, Citrix

“Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure when attempting to manually start either the Citrix SMA Service or the Citrix Print Manager Service”

In a nutshell this means that your sma user (Ctx_SmaUser in 4.0) is fubar’d.

Stupid Command Prompt Tricks

Windows XP isn’t known for its powerful command line interface. Still, one of the first things I do on any fresh Windows install is set up the “Open Command Window Here” right click menu. And hoary old cmd.exe does have a few tricks up its sleeve that you may not know about.