[Mageia-sysadm] [1010] add vhost for static.mageia.org

Sat Feb 12 00:50:56 CET 2011

On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 00:33, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
+> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:25:39 +0100, nicolas vigier wrote:
+>> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Michael Scherer wrote:
+>>
+>>>>  class websites {
+>>>> +    class base {
+>>>> +       # FIXME :
+>>>> +       # We should be able to define this path on each host.
+>>>> +       # Maybe using Facter ?
+>>>> +       $webdatadir = '/srv/web1-dd0/www'
+>>>
+>>> This path is ugly and really do not help much to know what is there.
+>>> What is wrong with the /var/www we used everywhere ?
+>>
+>> This is where data partition is mounted on gandi VM. Maybe we can
+>> remount it in an other place. Or find a way to define a different path
+>> for this on each node.
+>
+> Or use lvm, like any disk :
+>
+> [root at champagne ~]# mount  | grep xvdb
+> /dev/xvdb on /srv/web1-dd0 type ext3
+> (rw,nosuid,nodev,noatime,errors=continue,barrier=1,data=ordered)
+>
+> This way, if we have a website that is bigger that 5go, we will not have to
+> do funky stuff when adding a 2nd drive.
+> If we move to a different server, we do not have left over.
+
+I frankly don't know how it is exactly / could be handled. Had not the
+time to dive into it. I won't give names, but maybe dams or boklm can
+be of better help here :-p
+
+Romain
+