[THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
- From: "Braebaum, Neil" <Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 11:08:58 -0000
I've seen this written in both Citrix's documentation, and Microsoft's
before now.
FWIW, it's always been considered "best practices".
Neil
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Durbin
> Sent: 04 November 2004 03:59
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
>
> I'd be interested in that. Can you ask them if they've
> documented that somewhere as a formal recommdendation? Thanks.
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Schneider, Chad M
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 7:52 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
>
> I will have to talk with a Couple Citrix SE's, who just at
> iForum, restated not to install a patch, unless a specific
> item you are experiencing, is fixed with that patch.
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Durbin
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 9:43 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
>
> I work for the 2003 Citrix North American partner of the year
> and all the Senior Consultants in the Citrix practice had
> this discussion a few weeks ago. We all agreed that our
> position is to fully patch MetaFrame with the latest Citrix
> service pack and hotfixes. We don't take this stance with
> Microsoft operating systems, however.
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Schneider, Chad M
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 6:52 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
>
> I also know, per Citrix, that unless you see an issue, that
> is noted in a patch, to not apply the patch. Citrix SE's
> have made it clear to not apply hotfixes, just because they
> are available.
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Durbin
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:48 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Hotfixes...
>
> I'm a firm believer in proactive patching. Patches are issued
> to correct flaws in the code, so I always prefer to have code
> that is as bug free as possible, rather than wait to
> encounter the problem and find the fix. If you had had all
> the Citrix patches applied to your server(s), you wouldn't
> have seen the issue or had to deal with the problem at all.
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Schneider, Chad M
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 6:09 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Hotfixes...
>
> Due to an apparent zone communication issue, I finally called
> Citrix Tech support.
> That was Thurs. night. I then called them back on Mon. morning.
> They suggested, first thing, hotfixes 126, 119 and 082. How
> does the group feel about these fixes? Any thoughts at all
> are appreciated.
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