[Dovecot] Virtual Servers

Daniel L. Miller dmiller at amfes.com
Tue Jun 28 07:38:57 EEST 2011


On 6/27/2011 1:03 PM, Ed W wrote:
> On 27/06/2011 19:40, Daniel L. Miller wrote:
>> Maybe a little off-topic - but I hope not too much.
>>
>> Looking for some insight on setting up Dovecot under a virtual server.
>> In particular, I use VirtualBox - and at the moment, Ubuntu Linux.
> Although not an option you are currently using, I'm a huge fan of
> linux-vservers for linux on linux virtualisation.  It doesn't offer
> "full" virtualisation, but it's very secure and extremely lightweight.
> If you also hardlink all the common files then you will even reduce your
> RSS sizes across virtual machines due to the kernel using shared static
> segments
>
> Completely useless response to your question, but just a quick thumbs up
> on a completely different way to slice your onion...
I'm going to need to research this and experiment a bit...
-- 
Daniel


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