"Funk, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm in the middle of upgrading my ISP servers using FreeRADIUS.
> 
> My main concern is SPEED.  I have my opinions, but another one is ALWAYS
> helpful!

  The server uses little CPU in the best of situations.  So it's as
fast as the underlying hardware.

> Any opinions on the following:
> - FreeBSD 4.6 or Red Hat 7.2 (Mostly a religious question, but it does
> matter) 

  The server is probably better tested on Linux, but it should be OK
on FreeBSD.

> - MySQL, GDMB, BerkeleyDB, or LDAP 2.x for the users  (I really want to
> replicate between 2 boxes)

  I don't have much of an optinion here.

> - RAM (I'm doing 1 GB, but can be easily persuaded to use 2) 

  If the server uses more than 100M of ram in extreme cases, I'd be
really worried.

> - Disk Array (I'm using 2 ea. 18 GB Mirrored...I'd rather be using 6 ea with
> RAID 1+0 and) 
> - Lots of pipe..... (Not an issue....)
> 
> On a side note.... Anyone opinions on the fastest Email solution is
> encouraged.  

  Anything but sendmail.

  http://www.striker.ottawa.on.ca

  Explains why a fourth-level .ca domain, with two active user
accounts can't afford the CPU power to run sendmail.

  Alan DeKok.


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