partitioning scheme

Mad Unix madunix at gmail.com
Sun Nov 4 16:33:23 UTC 2007


What you think about this?

/boot ---> local disk
/       ---->  localdisk
swap ------> localdisk

/tmp  ----->  SAN
/usr  ------> SAN
/home -----> SAN
/opt -----> SAN
/var -------> SAN
/u01 -----> SAN



On 11/4/07, mark <m.roth2006 at rcn.com> wrote:
>
> Mad Unix wrote:
> > which partitioning scheme would you recommend (/boot, /, /tmp, swap,
> /u01,
> > /home, /opt, /var) for a server 2x73G with 16GRAM attached to SAN
> storage.
> > am planning to keep most of file systems and live data on the SAN in
> case
> > any fault on the server I can replace it with onther hardware identical
> one.
>
> I'd offer the article I wrote that came out in the July 07 issue of
> SysAdmin,
> but the mag gave up the ghost, and its website shows a servlet error....
>
> Anyway, I would *STRONGLY* recommend /boot, / and swap be local (though
> preferably have swap on its own partition, if not a different drive than
> /).
> /u01 - using Oracle, are we? These days, it tends to wind up under
> /opt/oracle.
> Anyway, I'd put the rest there.
>
> MMmm, come to think of it, I think I'd want /var local, since that
> includes
> things like the rpm database of packages installed on that machine.
>
>        mark
>
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