Which of the following is the BEST reason for not storing database files in the /var directory?

The correct answer is D. If log files fill up /var, it might corrupt the database. Make a subdirectory in /var for databases for back-up and clean-up management: https://askubuntu.com/questions/123335/using-var-log-to-backup-some-folders-database-

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AThe /var filesystem is not fast enough for database files.
BThe number of files in /var is limited by the available inodes.
CFiles in /var do not have strict file permissions.
DIf log files fill up /var, it might corrupt the database.

How the community answered

(33 responses)

A
6% (2)
B
9% (3)
D
85% (28)

Explanation

Make a subdirectory in /var for databases for back-up and clean-up management: https://askubuntu.com/questions/123335/using-var-log-to-backup-some-folders-database-

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#filesystem layout#/var directory#FHS#log file management

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