I don't use LVM.
I have two disks, one for the system install, and one for the /var and
/home dir.
Advantage: I can install a new operating system, without loosing data.
I have a private server on CentOS (qmail, http, foswiki, samba, download
progs). For a production server this can be
Patrick Ring wrote:
I'm loading up a fresh QmailToaster (to be used as a cache/backup)
and usually I've always been under the assumption that it is best to
do away with the LVM groups and format the partitions direct to the
drive. Is there an advantage to using LVM vs not using LVM for
Patrick Ring wrote:
So far between the couple of answer I've got here, and the research I
had been doing. The concensus is about the same.
...It seems people who have been around Linux for a while prefer the
straight partitioning methods.
I would personally think that LVM would put a slight
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Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Advantage/Disadvantage ...??
Patrick Ring wrote:
So far between the couple of answer I've got here, and the
research I had been doing. The concensus is about the same.
...It seems people who
W dniu 24.09.2009 22:45, Patrick Ring pisze:
I'm loading up a fresh QmailToaster (to be used as a cache/backup)
and usually I've always been under the assumption that it is best to
do away with the LVM groups and format the partitions direct to the
drive. Is there an advantage to using LVM
Patrick Ring wrote:
OT - I get a ironic chuckle out of the people that NEED the 100Mb
wireless routers because their Internet is slow on their cable modem
(5Mb down).
I've heard this too! :-P
But, I guess in perspective, you're right about the performance versus
bandwidth. I guess I was
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platform configs start to matter.
I really appreciate this insight.
Thanks,
Pat.
From: Aleksander Podsiadly [mailto:a...@westside.kielce.pl]
Sent: 2009-09-25 07:56
To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com
Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Advantage/Disadvantage ...??
W
Aleksander Podsiadly wrote:
W dniu 24.09.2009 22:45, Patrick Ring pisze:
I'm loading up a fresh QmailToaster (to be used as a cache/backup)
and usually I've always been under the assumption that it is best to
do away with the LVM groups and format the partitions direct to the
drive. Is
I'm loading up a fresh QmailToaster (to be used as a cache/backup) and
usually I've always been under the assumption that it is best to do away
with the LVM groups and format the partitions direct to the drive. Is
there an advantage to using LVM vs not using LVM for QmailToaster?
I know this