Re: [GENERAL] New server disk setup?

2009-09-03 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Adam Rich wrote: > > Hello, > I'm building a new server on RHEL 5.3 and was wondering if there was an > optimized build guide published somewhere with guidelines on disk > partitioning, filesystems, etc?  For example, do you recommend putting the > data on an ext2 pa

[GENERAL] New server disk setup?

2009-09-03 Thread Adam Rich
Hello, I'm building a new server on RHEL 5.3 and was wondering if there was an optimized build guide published somewhere with guidelines on disk partitioning, filesystems, etc? For example, do you recommend putting the data on an ext2 partition mounted noatime, and the logs on ext3? Or shoul

Re: [GENERAL] new server

2006-11-27 Thread Merlin Moncure
On 11/27/06, Sim Zacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am buying a new gentoo server for postgresql and I was wondering if a 64 bit CPU would make any difference in performance. I am not planning on using 64 bit integers. a 64 bit server will allow the computer to use more memory. This can be a

[GENERAL] new server

2006-11-27 Thread Sim Zacks
I am buying a new gentoo server for postgresql and I was wondering if a 64 bit CPU would make any difference in performance. I am not planning on using 64 bit integers. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore