[CentOS] Re: Planning Mail Server (with low resources)

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Wed Dec 7 20:41:31 UTC 2005


Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 03:17:58PM -0500, Alain Reguera wrote:
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>>>You still want to have /home on a separated filesystem. You just don't
>>>need it to be big.
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>>what would be the use of /home/ in this enviroments?

Alain, you dont need /home to be sitting on a seperate partition.

> If you plan on accessing this machine remotely (ssh et al), you
> should have at least 1 user. Remote login as root is really not
> recomended.
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> You also might want to create local users in the future for
> a number of reasons.

You do realise that a /home will be created under / if there is no 
seperate partition for /home dont you ?

- K



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