Re: disk partition schemes

2001-06-15 Thread Erik Peter P. Abella
Hello Kevin, > should I create a separate /var Yes, you most definitely should. IMHO, whatever config you're going for, logs reside in /var by default in all the linux distros I've tried > used mostly for web-hosting > used as an IMAP/SMTP machine In your case, given that mail would resides by

custom install kernel woes

2001-06-15 Thread Duane Powers
Hi list, I should maybe be posting this to debian-user, but I'm not sub'd there, and I'm hoping one of y'all may have some experience with this hardware configuration. I've built a custom kernel for my hardware, (compaq proliant 2500R with compaq smart2 array controller, and have put it on the r

Re: disk partition schemes

2001-06-15 Thread Erik Peter P. Abella
Hello Kevin, > should I create a separate /var Yes, you most definitely should. IMHO, whatever config you're going for, logs reside in /var by default in all the linux distros I've tried > used mostly for web-hosting > used as an IMAP/SMTP machine In your case, given that mail would resides by

bridging firewall capacities

2001-06-15 Thread Allen Ahoffman
Does the linux kernel use dual processors for network coding such as for a briding firewall system whith ipchains rules running on it--e.g. using the ipchains bridge patches. I want to build a briding firewall but don't want it to stop dropping packets so, for example dual 1G intel system with 1G

custom install kernel woes

2001-06-15 Thread Duane Powers
Hi list, I should maybe be posting this to debian-user, but I'm not sub'd there, and I'm hoping one of y'all may have some experience with this hardware configuration. I've built a custom kernel for my hardware, (compaq proliant 2500R with compaq smart2 array controller, and have put it on the

disk partition schemes

2001-06-15 Thread Kevin J. Menard, Jr.
Hey guys (and gals), I'm redoing a machine of mine. Was a Mandrake system, but now it's going to be a debian one ;) Basically, I have 20 gigs of space to tinker with (well, there's really 40 there, but I run a hardware RAID 10). I also have half a gig of SDRAM (sure this wou

bridging firewall capacities

2001-06-15 Thread Allen Ahoffman
Does the linux kernel use dual processors for network coding such as for a briding firewall system whith ipchains rules running on it--e.g. using the ipchains bridge patches. I want to build a briding firewall but don't want it to stop dropping packets so, for example dual 1G intel system with 1

disk partition schemes

2001-06-15 Thread Kevin J. Menard, Jr.
Hey guys (and gals), I'm redoing a machine of mine. Was a Mandrake system, but now it's going to be a debian one ;) Basically, I have 20 gigs of space to tinker with (well, there's really 40 there, but I run a hardware RAID 10). I also have half a gig of SDRAM (sure this wo