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mcncyo
Thu 4th Sep '03, 9:24am
I have 18 gb and 36 gb scsi hardirve that I am going to be hosting some websites on it. There is going to be a few that use mysql but most will not. How would you partion thease hardrives?

eva2000
Thu 4th Sep '03, 7:25pm
how large total databases do you anticipate ?

mcncyo
Thu 4th Sep '03, 11:38pm
I think no more then 3 to 5 gb.

eva2000
Fri 5th Sep '03, 4:01pm
i'd stick the 18GB as mysql database /var partition and rest as 36GB drive, would be easier in future when you need to upgrade mysql partition drive