mod_schannel.so
mod_schannel.so
Process name: mod_schannel
Application using this process: XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite
File location: C:\Program Files\citrix\xte\modules
Recommended: Check your system for mod_schannel.so problems
What is mod_schannel.so doing on my computer?
mod_schannel.so is a module belonging to XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite from Citrix Systems, Inc..
Non-system processes like mod_schannel.so originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the mod_schannel process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The mod_schannel.so is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite on your PC, the commands contained in mod_schannel.so will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a mod_schannel process (also called a task).
Is mod_schannel.so harmful?
mod_schannel.so has not been assigned a security rating yet. The mod_schannel.so file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\citrix\xte\modules. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove mod_schannel.so?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
mod_schannel.so is used by 'XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite'. This is an application created by 'Citrix Systems, Inc.'.
If you no longer use XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite, you can permanently remove this software and thus mod_schannel.so from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is mod_schannel.so CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is mod_schannel.so giving me errors?
Most mod_schannel issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Citrix Systems, Inc. website for the latest XTE Server for Citrix Access Suite update.
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