Jon Bringhurst on 14 Nov 2008 13:57:20 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Your recommendations


No love for raid 6 or raid 01? ;P

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Gordon Dexter <gordon@texasdex.com> wrote:
> Ugarit Ebla wrote:
>> I have a server with four 750GB hard drives and 4 GB of RAM and it's
>> capable of RAID 0,1,10,5.  I would like to use LVM with RAID.
>>
>> What is your recommendation for partitioning?
>>
>> I would like to use Ubuntu for the OS.
> What are you going to be doing with it?  User file storage?  Databases?
> Mirroring?
>
> Obviously if you're going to be having users store files on it best
> option is to have a huge /home partition.  Mirroring or databases will
> require space in /var.  There are many other uses that require different
> config, you can't pick one without having some idea of the load.
>
> --Gordon
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