Service Name

Executable

Description

Citrix ADF Installer Service (ADF Installer Service)

AgentSVC.exe

Used by Installation Manager in Enterprise and Platinum versions to install packages onto Presentation Servers

Citrix Client Network (Client Network)

cdmsvc.exe

Handles the mapping of client drives and peripherals within ICA sessions

Citrix CPU Utilization Mgmt/Resource Mgmt

ctxcpusched.exe

Used in Enterprise and Platinum versions to manage resource consumption

Citrix CPU Utilization Mgmt/User-Session Sync (4.0 only)

ctxcpuusync.exe

Used in Enterprise version to synchronize user IDs of processes with their respective owner

Citrix Diagnostic Facility COM Server (Diagnostic Facility COM Server)

CdfSvc.exe

Manages Diagnostic Facility tracing when used to diagnose problems with the Citrix Server

Citrix Encryption Service (Encryption Service)

encsvc.exe

Handles encryption between the client device and the Citrix Server

Citrix Health Monitoring and Recovery (4.5 only)

HCAService.exe

Provides health monitoring and recovery services in the event problems occur

Citrix Independent Management Architecture

(Independent Management Architecture)

ImaSrv.exe

Provides management services within the Citrix farm

Citrix License Management Console

(License server only)

tomcat.exe

Provides the web-based interface for licensing administration

Citrix Licensing WMI (License server only)

Citrix_GTLicensingProv.exe

Provides information and notification regarding licensing events on the license server

Citrix MFCOM Service (MetaFrame COM Server)

mfcom.exe

Provides COM services which allow remote connections of the management consoles

Citrix Print Manager Service

CpSvc.exe

Handles the creation of printers and driver usage within Citrix sessions

Citrix Resource Manager Mail (Resource Manager Mail)

MailService.exe

Used in Enterprise and Platinum versions to send email alerts when thresholds in the server farm have been exceeded

Citrix Services Manager (4.5 only)

IMAAdvanceSrv.exe

Allows the components of Presentation Server to interface with the operating system

Citrix SMA Service

SmaService.exe

Monitors the event log and Citrix WMI to raise alerts in the Access Suite Console (4.0) or Access Management Console (4.5)

Citrix Streaming Service (4.5 only)

RadeSvc.exe

Used in Enterprise and Platinum versions to manage the Citrix Streaming Client when streaming applications

Citrix Virtual Memory Optimization

CTXSFOSvc.exe

Used in Enterprise and Platinum versions to rebase .dlls in order to free up server memory

Citrix WMI Service

ctxwmisvc.exe

Used to provide the Citrix WMI classes for information and management purposes

Citrix XTE Server

XTE.exe

Handles SSL Relay and Session Reliability functionality

CitrixLicensing

(License server only)

lmgrd.exe

Handles allocation of licenses on the license server