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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: rhn-users-bounces@redhat.com on behalf of Kyle Wilcox<BR>
Sent: Wed 10/17/2007 10:59 AM<BR>
To: Discussions about Red Hat Network (rhn.redhat.com)<BR>
Subject: Re: [rhn-users] RHEL5 Ram and Disk Partiton<BR>
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A few of our RAID5 configurations, old and new, for your consideration:<BR>
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Size Used Free % Mount point<BR>
/dev/sda1 190M 89M 92M 50% /boot<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv0 4.9G 1.7G 3.0G 37% /<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv1 2.9G 1.8G 1.1G 63% /home<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv5 2.9G 271M 2.5G 10% /opt<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv2 2.0G 301M 1.6G 16% /tmp<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv3 7.7G 4.6G 2.8G 63% /usr<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv4 5.8G 2.4G 3.2G 43% /var<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv6 522G 109G 387G 22% /work<BR>
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Size Used Free % Mount point<BR>
/dev/sda1 99M 17M 78M 18% /boot<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv0 5.7G 3.2G 2.3G 59% /<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv2 19G 1.4G 17G 8% /home<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv6 3.8G 72M 3.6G 2% /opt<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv3 9.5G 151M 8.9G 2% /tmp<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv4 19G 3.1G 15G 17% /usr<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv5 9.5G 3.2G 5.9G 36% /var<BR>
/dev/mapper/vg0-lv7 472G 223M 447G 1% /work<BR>
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Size Used Free % Mount point<BR>
/dev/sda6 1012M 406M 555M 43% /<BR>
/dev/sda2 99M 36M 59M 38% /boot<BR>
/dev/sda5 29G 22G 6.3G 78% /home<BR>
/dev/sda7 1012M 33M 928M 4% /tmp<BR>
/dev/sda9 8.2G 4.0G 3.8G 52% /usr<BR>
/dev/sda10 494M 303M 166M 65% /var<BR>
/dev/sda3 385G 283G 83G 78% /work<BR>
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Florez, Nestor wrote:<BR>
> Swap has to be (ram + 2) if greater than 2 Gig<BR>
><BR>
> I am glad REHL5 can handle 32 gigs of ram<BR>
><BR>
> I will be using Raid 5 with 5 300 Gig hard drives.<BR>
> My question is more of what is recommended<BR>
> for /, /var, /usr/local originally.<BR>
><BR>
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> Thanks,<BR>
><BR>
> Nestor :-)<BR>
><BR>
><BR>
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> -----Original Message-----<BR>
> From: rhn-users-bounces@redhat.com on behalf of Tiago Cruz<BR>
> Sent: Wed 10/17/2007 9:54 AM<BR>
> To: Discussions about Red Hat Network (rhn.redhat.com)<BR>
> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] RHEL5 Ram and Disk Partiton<BR>
> <BR>
> 64 GB do Swap is spend of disk.<BR>
><BR>
> 1 GB or 2 GB it's a good number for 99,9% of situations.<BR>
><BR>
><BR>
> On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 18:49 +0200, Samer Azmy wrote:<BR>
>> Yes , It does support 32G of RAM<BR>
>><BR>
>> the partitions size are up to u and ur applications just make the SWAP<BR>
>> double the RAM<BR>
>> you may make a big var or opt<BR>
>><BR>
>><BR>
>> On 10/17/07, Florez, Nestor <NFlorez@sdcwa.org> wrote:<BR>
>> Can RHEL 5 handle 32 Gig of RAM?<BR>
>> <BR>
>> <BR>
>> Recommendation on partiton sizes for a 300 Gig Hard Drive?<BR>
>> <BR>
>> Thanks,<BR>
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>> Nestor :-)<BR>
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