From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 26 09:37:27 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3560B3F3 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 09:37:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com) Received: from alogt.com (alogt.com [69.36.191.58]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 080468E for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 09:37:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alogt.com; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Mime-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date; bh=Qk67349znWvHGakcOHtDGe2haQgA15V2q86eACaGMYU=; b=MenGAHGjy5FxDvhYknT6Qfyi8cqBVQJqHAUCzugr7iibjSd3XTOGnPS7p9VvjKRu2bwUK9ASlcj3iom9qf1p2GtVOODCYJgTXhx2RLt8TtBZCerzScY+FnHAGo9tNhZLJ5uh6+BV57XxocuKCwRThnH3IEWKksSHE2CGPbrCN9k=; Received: from [122.129.203.50] (port=55396 helo=X220.ovitrap.com) by sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net with esmtpsa (SSLv3:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UgXOG-004Ky0-CA; Sun, 26 May 2013 03:37:25 -0600 Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 16:37:12 +0700 From: Erich Dollansky To: Erich Dollansky Subject: Re: "swap" partition leads to instability? Message-ID: <20130526163712.0a02aeee@X220.ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <20130526160906.4e379016@X220.ovitrap.com> References: <1369558712.96152.YahooMailNeo@web165006.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <20130526160906.4e379016@X220.ovitrap.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0 (GTK+ 2.24.6; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - alogt.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net: authenticated_id: erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" , "M. V." X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 09:37:27 -0000 Hi, sorry for my English. Here is what I wanted to say. On Sun, 26 May 2013 16:09:06 +0700 Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 26 May 2013 01:58:32 -0700 (PDT) > "M. V." wrote: > > > I have a 24/7 network server/gateway with FreeBSD-8.2 on a SSD > > drive. it's partitioned as normal (/ , /tmp, /var , /usr and swap) > > for a long time now. But recently I heard from a FreeBSD expert > > that I shouldn't have swap partition for my server, and having swap > > partition could make my server unstable. this was so strange for me, > > and I searched a lot but couldn't find a reason for this claim. > > > because it is a false claim. I never ever have had any system with > working hard, that gave a problem because of the swap space. I never ever have had any system which was working hard that gave problems because of the swaps space. Erich > > Erich > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"