[CentOS] hw raid 10 with 4 disc, recomended partitiontable

Tue Aug 14 02:45:02 UTC 2007
Feizhou <feizhou at graffiti.net>

kai wrote:
> I am familiar with centos and this forum, and have some rhel / centos 
> questions. Therefore I'm asking the question here
> 
> I am about to install rhel4.5 on a hp dl380 with 4 disc's. The standard 
> rhel installation installers all in one partition?
> Will there be any advantage of splitting the file system up?
> What would be a good recommended partition table for a server running 
> scripts handling big amount of transactions?
> 
> Normally i would do something like this, but i need to ask the question 
> since I haven't installed on a production machine before
> /boot
> /opt
> /usr
> /var
> /tmp
> /home
> 


I assume this would be something like /boot on its own partition and 
everything else on one partition and stuffed into a LVM?

I put swap and all filesystems on a LVM except for /boot.