When the webserver is hacked, the only difference between one and two servers is the hub or switch :-) Brute force attacks / Denial of Services interferes with the system's performance and stability. Security issues compromise your complete network Conclusion: 2 machines is better, when not having the right security definition it doesn't matter if you have 10 machines.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Apollo at Carmel Music & Entertainment" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 7:46 PM Subject: Re: Would you put web-server on the same machine as your company internal database? > Well. I am leaving my company and I need to find somebody to freelance > (since IT was just a small part of my job). So I was thinking about > moving everything into one server and doing RAID1 on it. In case > something crashes, I can just have Dell (or whoever I find) get here and > restore the thing back to normal. Also running one server might be > cheaper. I don't know, I am leavin, but I do care about the company, so > I don't want to leave them in the dark ages, just cause they can't > afford to get a part timer to do it. > > Apollo > > John Dangler wrote: > > I would if the two were on separate devices. But why not link the two in an > > internal net? > > > > John > > -----Original Message----- > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > > On Behalf Of Apollo at Carmel Music & Entertainment > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 1:34 PM > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Would you put web-server on the same machine as your company > > internal database? > > > > I thinking about consolidating my two servers into one. Right now I have > > separate server for my Apache/RealMedia server and separate server for > > Samba/MySQL for internal use. > > Would you consolidate these two into one? > > My perimeter is guarded by a custom firewall machine. > > > > Apollo > > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >