[THIN] Re: mcafee host intrusion prevention and terminal server

yep, I really only thought of it as the morning after I got a few "citrix is slow" calls. Granted, it was only a few calls but it's the first time that it's happened. I already hate mcafee enough that I trust nothing from them.

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Pat Coughlin <strangedog@gmail.com> wrote:

It costs 5-10 users per server per my estimates.  Who is buying you
more hardware to replace the lost capicity?  The worst part aside from
eating core for breakfast is that it gums up the network stack.

The HIPS sensor is not a good fit for anything production on the
server side from my tests.

Patrick Cioughlin
Citrix Goon

On 2/26/09, Steve Snyder <kwajalein@gmail.com> wrote:
> unfortunately it's going on every server.
>
> another case of "Ready, Fire!  aim..."
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Pat Coughlin <strangedog@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hips is evil.  It is a resourse hog on the desktop we tested.  Put a
>> dedicated hips box on the same subnet if you must, but get that mess
>> off of your citrix box.
>>
>> Patrick Coughlin
>> Citrix Goon
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/25/09, Greg Reese <gareese@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I bet it was f'ing Pennington the turd.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPhone
>> >
>> > On Feb 25, 2009, at 7:44 PM, Steve Snyder <kwajalein@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> anyone using it? like it? hate it? caveats? known issues?
>> >>
>> >> basically it got pushed to my farm last night while users were
>> >> logged on and working and today I'm having some performance issues
>> >> affecting some users.
>> >>
>> >> Thought I'd see if there's any good/bad history before I go ask the
>> >> culprits "why'd you break my farm?!?"
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