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

Wed Dec 7 20:25:29 UTC 2005
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 04:16:57AM +0800, Feizhou wrote:
> >>Thank for clean my doubt about cyrus' storing folders.
> >>
> >>Partitioning(in MB):
> >>/                         1.000
> >>/boot/                  100
> >>swap                   512
> >>/tmp/                   500
> >>/usr/                    5.000
> >>/var/                    10.000
> >>/var/spool/imap/    22.888
> >
> >
> >You still want to have /home on a separated filesystem. You just don't
> >need it to be big.
> 
> If he wants system users. In his case where this box sole use is mail 
> (Alain please confirm) I don't really see a need for a separate /home if 
> there is nobody to use it.

Yes, but you really think it is safe to have no /home ? One eventually
might want to create users for a number of reasons on a machine, and
leaving /home on / is kind of dangerous.

[]s

- -- 
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFDl0U5pdyWzQ5b5ckRAv+6AKCQkbeMFbjtkLTrlQF4pwX3ahqXiACeOQmK
hWasph99crWKYYcqIH8VM5A=
=3kUH
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----