[sf-lug] What are the best practices for Linux partitioning & Mount points for Production systems

[Bobbie Sellers]

On 03/02/2012 01:05 AM, nk oorda wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> i need some suggestion for defining the partition size for my 
> production systems.  we are going to use CentOS 6.2 (64 bit)
>
> - Partition size
> - Mount points
>
> What i am able to get from the google search is:
>
> /            Root File System (/bin , /sbin , /dev , /root
> /usr       program and source code
> /var        variable data
> /boot     boot kernels
> /tmp      temp file locations
> /work     to do your work here "you can name it anything"
> Swap
>
>     * */home*- Set option nosuid, and nodev with diskquota option
>     * */usr*- Set option nodev
>     * */tmp*- Set option nodev, nosuid, noexec option must be enabled
>     * /var   local,nodev,nosuid
>
>
> Most of the server will be running
> - Apache
> -Tomcat
> -SOLR
>
> and few of them would be running MySQL as data base.
>
>
> what is concern is that one of the developer accidentally deleted the 
> /usr files with sudo access. if somehow i can protect the core system 
> from the developers mistake that would be really good.
>
> Thanks in advance for help.
>
>
> --n
>
>
     I though there were files about this on the SF-LUG site?
     I have saved a couple from a competent party who posts on Usenet
in Linux newsgroup and will be happy to forward to you in private
e-mail.

     Bobbie Sellers
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