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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2001 09:17:15 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        genetix <genetix@nocnetworks.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Seperarte Disk for /var
Message-ID:  <3B0A127B.7B064BF5@i-clue.de>
References:  <20010521231211.7A99A37B422@hub.freebsd.org>

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genetix schrieb:
> 
> Hi, I heard that it was a good idea to have /var on a separate disk in case
> your system hard drive crashes, the logs and stuff will remain...the system is
> a web server running apache with open ssl and ssh both with maximum logging,
> and that is it.  how big of a hard drive would be necessary for that?

Depends on how much hits your server get. For a small system, about
250MB would suffice, something like Lycos or the like needs gigabytes.
If you can afford an extra disk, just buy one. Even 1GB will be more
than enough for just web server logs and the like ;)

HTH
-Christoph Sold

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