On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 16:44 -0500, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: > Would I be crazy to use one physical box to run a few internal Xen domU > (stuff for the LAN), and use the same host to run a few domU in a DMZ > (website, mail, etc.)? Besides the fact that a DoS attack on the DMZ > domU could slow the domU on the LAN side down to a crawl, is there > anything else that I should be concerned about? > > I have a small home office, and want to consolidate my three servers to > two. Besides saving some electricity, the box in the DMZ is old and > slow - the one I want to consolidate to is _much_ better. The better > server is already running Xen and a few domU, actually. > > Has anyone done this? A little part of me says it would be fool hardy, > but I can be convinced otherwise! Does anyone have an opinion on this? I'm still wondering if it's wise to use one Xen box for domUs in a DMZ and domUs in a trusted network. Thanks, Ranbir -- Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu Linux 2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 i686 GNU/Linux 00:51:33 up 1 day, 2:15, 2 users, load average: 0.52, 0.34, 0.32 -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
