On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 16:59 -0600, Manny wrote: > I'm wondering if someone could help me out here. I want configure my > server with the following: > > Apache > MySQL > PHP > Postfix > Samba > > I know I can set these all up on one server, but I also want to setup > a DNS server. My question is should I use a separate machine to do my > DNS? Or is it okay to do it all on one machine? And is it okay to do > all of these on one machine? > > Here are the specs on my server. > > AMD 650MHz processor > 35GB HDD > 384MB SDRAM Can it be done? Absolutely. Should it be done? Maybe. Depends on what you will be doing with this box. Is it just your personal machine for testing/learning? Then go for it. Is it going to be getting hammered with requests on the Internet or a corporate network? Then maybe you need to spread the load. Thomas
