Many thanks for the responses!
On 01/10/2010 02:52, Paul Wootton wrote:
On 09/30/10 14:54, Kaya Saman wrote:
On 30/09/2010 17:54, Brent Bloxam wrote:
Kaya Saman wrote:
From what you mention it sounds like a bad idea as the system disk
will have many R/W's going through it it seems as /tmp
On 09/30/10 14:54, Kaya Saman wrote:
On 30/09/2010 17:54, Brent Bloxam wrote:
Kaya Saman wrote:
From what you mention it sounds like a bad idea as the system disk
will have many R/W's going through it it seems as /tmp and Swap get
written to all the time.
You can skip swap altogether and
MFS == memory filesystem; aka ram-disk. The problem being that on reboot,
MFS looses all its contents, therefore practices like storing the 'startup'
state for a filesystem in an archive (tar file works well) and
mounting/copying on startup works well. Conversely, if you need to modify
that startup
Kaya Saman wrote:
From what you mention it sounds like a bad idea as the system disk will
have many R/W's going through it it seems as /tmp and Swap get written
to all the time.
You can skip swap altogether and use MFS (memory filesystem) like Brian
mentioned for other high write partition
On 30/09/2010 17:54, Brent Bloxam wrote:
Kaya Saman wrote:
From what you mention it sounds like a bad idea as the system disk
will have many R/W's going through it it seems as /tmp and Swap get
written to all the time.
You can skip swap altogether and use MFS (memory filesystem) like
Bria
Thanks very much Brian:
On 30/09/2010 17:02, Brian A. Seklecki (CFI NOC) wrote:
On 9/30/2010 4:11 AM, Kaya Saman wrote:
I mean for a DNS server (all be it a small one) is it wise to use
compact flash as storage??
For our GSLB DNS Slaves, we boot embedded/low power (or even VMs these
days) s
On 9/30/2010 4:11 AM, Kaya Saman wrote:
I mean for a DNS server (all be it a small one) is it wise to use
compact flash as storage??
For our GSLB DNS Slaves, we boot embedded/low power (or even VMs these
days) systems with CF images off of flash, keep a shadow copy of /etc
around, and progra
Hi,
I'm planning on using FreeBSD 8.0 x64 RELEASE edition for a small
primary/secondary DNS server setup.
The system will run Bind9 and have some zone files and views for the few
people I host for.
I am considering using a dual Atom system board with 2GB RAM and for
storage was thinking of