Slow Logons in XenApp Sites with Read-Only Domain Controllers

Slow Logons in XenApp Sites with Read-Only Domain Controllers

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Article ID: CTX133873

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Description

Users experience slow logon on sites with Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODC). Administrators may also notice a spike in processor usage by winlogon.exe for up to 30 seconds.

Resolution

Depending on the operating system, apply one of the following hotfixes:


Problem Cause

The existence of Read-Only Domain Controllers is causing Active Directory Service Interface (ADSI) calls to take longer time, which in turn is causing slower logon and winlogon to spike.

Issue/Introduction

Slow Logons in XenApp sites with Read-Only Domain Controllers

Additional Information

Logon Optimization Guide - XenApp/XenDesktop

Microsoft: Root Causes for Slow Boots and Logons

Microsoft: ADSI Explained