Re: [icinga-users] Change temp_path to ramdisk

2013-08-29 Thread Russell Jones
Thanks for the info! On 8/28/2013 2:48 PM, Markus Frosch wrote: > Hey Russell, > usually on big systems I move these data onto shm. > > Remarks: > temp_path and check_result_path > as well as > temp_file and status_file > should be on the same file system. > > This is important to avoid copying d

Re: [icinga-users] Change temp_path to ramdisk

2013-08-28 Thread Markus Frosch
Hey Russell, usually on big systems I move these data onto shm. Remarks: temp_path and check_result_path as well as temp_file and status_file should be on the same file system. This is important to avoid copying data, but allowing a simple rename, when moving check results to the spooler or updat

[icinga-users] Change temp_path to ramdisk

2013-08-28 Thread Russell Jones
Hi all, Would there be any downsides to changing temp_path to be on a ramdisk? It's not listed as a configuration option suitable for changing to ramdisk in the Icinga docs, but it's clearly a pretty high I/O directive. Thoughts? -