In addition to the error received when opening the Ghost Solution Suite console, checking services, you notice that the Altiris Deployment Server DB Management and or Altiris eXpress Server services are not started.
Ghost Solution Suite 3.x
Wrong password used in the 'Logon As' column
If the password for the domain user listed in Log On As column is changed, the next time the services try to start, they will fail. Simply entering in the new credentials should allow the services to start properly, therefore allowing access to the Ghost Solution Suite console once more.