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PostPosted: Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:06 pm    Post subject: Gentoo on company server Reply with quote

I need to use a Linux server at work

first usage will be as file server

is gentoo good enough to be used as a production server in a company

or should I use RH8.0

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tam
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Runing gentoo server in the company without any problems. gentoo is great for ANY task.
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i need to install ABAS ERP on it which is developed on RH8 so they suggest to use RH8 to me

they told me its possible to use any linux but they just are afraid of any non RH8

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ah and that I have a gentoo server at home and now gentoo on my notebook I like to use gentoo for a production server too!
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

just some technical stuff

I plan to use
1) ABAS Database
2) Samba2(3) Fileserver

this with a dual Opteron 4G ram and sata raid 10

what do you think ?
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snorkel
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 21, 2003 6:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gentoo is way better than RedHat, I use it for production servers that run Firebird SQL and they run rock solid 24X7 and have never had OS issues with them, and updating is super simple with portage.
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ewan.paton
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 21, 2003 11:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

isnt rh8 about 2 years old now not to mention probably not going to be supported soon
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