Re: Server install questions

2008-06-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 01:23:49PM -0400, Tenant wrote: > 2. What will be the partitioning scheme? > > Damn if I know. I'd appreciate thoughts on whether to use 32/64 bit > versions, and are there any established partitioning schemes (I > always uesed defaults) > I think that the only apps tha

RE: Server install questions

2008-06-06 Thread Stackpole, Chris
u have the power when you need it but certainly don't stress about it. Take care and enjoy your new server! From: Tenant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 3:29 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Server install quest

Re: Server install questions

2008-06-06 Thread Tenant
It's a general web server with LAMP - apache, php, mysql, many virtual web sites, running postfix and so on ... nothing exotic, no desktop environment or desktop apps. Since it's Colo, access via SSH only. It will have 4 GB memory, but there's room to go to 8 GB. I feel no real reason to go to

RE: Server install questions

2008-06-06 Thread Stackpole, Chris
32 vs 64 bit is a question that you really should answer. If you are using applications that are only 32 bit then be prepared for the changes if you go 64bit. If this is a general purpose type of server (MySQL, Apache, ect ) then I suggest you go 64bit. In my world (eg everything that I do) the 64b