[geeks] Solaris resiliency to crashing w/full root partition?

[D.A. Muran-de Assereto]

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:05:44 +1000, Scott Howard wrote
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 04:11:15PM -0400, velociraptor wrote:
> > I'm dealing with the annual IG audit here...
> > 
> > We have been dinged on / containing /var.
> 
> Find a better auditor.
> 
> > Anyone have any references to Solaris's resiliency to
> > crashing due to a full root partitions?  Googling is not
> > being all that helpful. Even Sun marketing foo would
> > be a start.
> 
> How about http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0300/soe8layout.pdf
> I don't necessarily agree with everything in that document, but I think
> it will serve your purpose fairly well.
> 
>   Scott
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Not to be obnoxious, but it's probably not the auditor's fault. US Government
regs pretty much require this, and the auditor's personal opinion is largely
irrelevant.

Dave
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