while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions:
swap and root
and NEVER have problems how to size a partitions.
This is not a good idea for a server. Anything that would cause run-away
logging would effectively cripple your server. On a workstation I like to
simply
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions:
swap and root
and NEVER have problems how to size a pa
D G Teed wrote:
Oh, so there is no MX involved? It just arrives from an external MX?
Or not? Or are they using Cyrus? Or not? 20 users? 15,000 users?
Should it be on a storage system capable of future expansion?
See what I mean?
What I do see is that there are relevant and irrelevant que
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:56:39PM +0800, FreeBSD Daemon wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I am currently setting up a server which should include email service.
>
> Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
> I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
It depends totally
Oh, so there is no MX involved? It just arrives from an external MX?
Or not? Or are they using Cyrus? Or not? 20 users? 15,000 users?
Should it be on a storage system capable of future expansion?
See what I mean?
On Jan 28, 2008 8:25 AM, Alphons Fonz van Werven
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> D
D G Teed wrote:
What sort of server is it - MX, apache, database server,
Actually, it IS in the OP...
OP has (or wants to have) a mail server and asks for suggestions regarding
the mail spool size. Simple as that. Apache has nothing to do with it.
Whether or not to have a seperate /usr/local
No one qualified the context of the question. Not the OP, nor the answers.
Amateurs are you all?
Details, details, details!
Is this for home, or for a hobby site, or the real world? What is the
volume of use? What sort of server is it - MX, apache,
database server, America's Army run in Li
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
Your question is too serious to be answered in an email but I give a try.
First of all I would suggest that you read the pages 25-28 of the book
Secure
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 13:56 +0800, FreeBSD Daemon wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I am currently setting up a server which should include email service.
>
> Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
> I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
>
> TIA for any related ti
Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions:
swap and root
and NEVER have problems how to size a partitions.
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Hi,
> Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
> I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
How much mail storage do you plan to offer per user, how many users do
you plan to have?
Multiplp, add 50% margin and you have it.
Olivier
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Dear list,
I am currently setting up a server which should include email service.
Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
TIA for any related tips!
Zheyu
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