[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@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxx>
> 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@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxx>
> 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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