Our standard RHEL6 OS install worked perfectly well for testing IPA with larger user/host numbers:
part /boot --fstype=ext4 --size=256 --ondisk=sda --fsoptions noatime part pv.01 --size=1000 --grow --ondisk=sda volgroup vg_root pv.01 logvol / --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_root --size=3072 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime logvol swap --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_swap --size=1024 --fstype=swap logvol /opt --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_opt --size=1024 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime logvol /var --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_var --size=1024 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime logvol /var/log --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_vlog --size=1024 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime logvol /var/log/audit --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_vaudit --size=512 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime logvol /tmp --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_tmp --size=1024 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime,nodev,nosuid,noexec logvol /home --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_home --size=1024 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime,nodev Then to load test and move into production, we simply added an extra partition for /var/lib/dirsrv: logvol /var/lib/dirsrv --vgname=vg_root --name=lv_ldap --size=4096 --fstype=ext4 --fsoptions noatime Which still uses less than 1Gb with nearly 1500 users and around 700 hosts: # df -P Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_root 3030800 1478012 1395504 52% / tmpfs 1962324 4 1962320 1% /dev/shm /dev/sda1 245679 69576 162996 30% /boot /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_home 999320 29724 917168 4% /home /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_opt 999320 1328 945564 1% /opt /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_tmp 999320 44312 902580 5% /tmp /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_var 999320 296952 649940 32% /var /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_ldap 3997376 640084 3147580 17% /var/lib/dirsrv /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_vlog 1515376 514128 922612 36% /var/log /dev/mapper/vg_root-lv_vaudit 499656 29608 443836 7% /var/log/audit # HTH D -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dan Mossor Sent: 04 February 2015 01:04 To: FreeIPA List Subject: [Freeipa-users] Minimum Disk Size What would be the minimum recommended disk size for a virtual FreeIPA server on a network consisting of less than 30 users and 100 hosts? Regards, Dan -- Dan Mossor Systems Engineer at Large Fedora KDE WG | Fedora QA Team | Fedora Server SIG Fedora Infrastructure Apprentice FAS: dmossor IRC: danofsatx San Antonio, Texas, USA -- Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users mailing list: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users Go To http://freeipa.org for more info on the project This message has been checked for viruses and spam by the Virgin Money email scanning system powered by Messagelabs. This message has been checked for viruses and spam by the Virgin Money email scanning system powered by Messagelabs. This e-mail is intended to be confidential to the recipient. If you receive a copy in error, please inform the sender and then delete this message. Virgin Money plc - Registered in England and Wales (Company no. 6952311). Registered office - Jubilee House, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4PL. Virgin Money plc is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. The following companies also trade as Virgin Money. They are both authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, are registered in England and Wales and have their registered office at Jubilee House, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4PL: Virgin Money Personal Financial Service Limited (Company no. 3072766) and Virgin Money Unit Trust Managers Limited (Company no. 3000482). For further details of Virgin Money group companies please visit our website at virginmoney.com -- Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users mailing list: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users Go To http://freeipa.org for more info on the project
