Configuration is a general term that can refer to the arrangement of functional units according to their nature and characteristics. Also, it can refer to software configuration which more suitable for server-related topics.
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Can we jump to another location from a location in nginx?
I am trying to achieve something like this:
location /location1/{
if ($arg_api_key = a_valid_api_key) {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
}
# else jump to location2
}
location ...
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How URL redirect can be done without changing URL?
I am asking to verify what I hear from my provider.
I just bought domain name (let's say foobar.com) and I would like to redirect it to helloworld.blog.com in such way, that if somebody enters ...
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Counter MAC Spoofing with Cisco
I was wondering if someone could help me with the needed cisco commands to configure a switch to only allow certain mac addresses on certain ports. So that one mac adres can only connect to the ...
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Can't set up nginx but my config file seems alright
I have a server at 176.227.213.2. So I created a conf file for the default server (default.conf)
server {
listen 80;
server_name default 176.227.213.2;
location / {
root ...
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Cisco Basic Router Configuration [closed]
I'm pretty new to networking and I've just got started into using cisco packet tracer (a network simulator program).
My topology is basically a router, two switches connected to this router and per ...
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OpenWrt Configuring Tagged and Untagged VLAN on the Same Port
I have installed OpenWrt on a MikroTik Routerboard RB750UP (AR7240 CPU with AR9330 built in switch). I have included additional details below, but my question is:
How do I configure an untagged and ...
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An operation on a socket could not be performed because the system lacked sufficient buffer space or because a queue was full - wamp server [closed]
I am creating a browser-based game using PHP,Javascript and HTML5 and I am testing it on a local wamp server. However sometimes I get the following error:
Warning: mysqli::mysqli(): (HY000/2002): An ...
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nginx: Why I can't put proxy_set_header inside an if clause?
With this configuration:
server {
listen 8080;
location / {
if ($http_cookie ~* "mycookie") {
proxy_set_header X-Request $request;
proxy_pass ...
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Gerrit installation fails at ssh configuration
I used this guide to install Gerrit on a Debian server. Now I am stuck at the paragraph where I am supposed to type
ssh -p -v 29418 bastian@localhost
to check my server configuration. Before that ...
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VLAN & Communication
I'm working on a project regarding Network Security and I've come to the topic regarding VLANs.
I was wondering if it is possible to set up multiple VLANs (VLAN0, 10, 20, 30) in a way that all VLANs ...
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Jenkins on Debian not accessible via Browser
I installed Jenkins on a remote server running Debian 6.0.6 with a ready-to-use Apache 2 instance by using the following instructions:
wget -q -O - http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/debian/jenkins-ci.org.key ...
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How to configure transport CONFIDENTIAL in Apache HTTPD server?
We had only one VirtualHost in our Apache 2.2 server configuration:
<VirtualHost _default_:443>
Our customers want be able to put in the browser only the server name in HTTP (e.g. 10.10.0.1) ...
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when use . after myhost.mydomain in config files?
I noticed sometimes '.' can be seen at the end of
myhost.mydomain
so it is
myhost.mydomain.
^^^
statement. Where should I use this '.' at the end?
Currently in etc/hosts I ...
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IIS7 responds with a 404 when extension is not listed in the Mime Types. Can't IIS simply serve the file as a default type?
How do I configure IIS to return files whether or not they are listed in the Mime Types list? It doesn't make sense for IIS to return a 404 when the file exists.
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Solution to start/stop many instances of one application
I have one tool that performs a long-running task. This tool accepts a configuration file. Right now I need to run simultaneously about 15 instances with different configs (using screen for this).
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How to Install Proftpd mod_lang? [closed]
Using Centos6
I have been trying to install mod_lang and enable nls on proftpd without any luck?
How to do this step by step, i have consulted proftpd documentation but couldnt understand how to ...
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Cisco Archiving of Logs - Rebooting device resets file count but doesn't remove files
We are using the cisco IOS feature of configuration archiving and it has been very useful.
One thing we are finding is that we have set the maximum file count to 14, which is fine.
Except when we ...
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How to Enable Autocomplete in Request Tracker 4
I'm running Request Tracker 4.0.4 on Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS.
I'm trying to enable the autocomplete feature described in this post, but I can't seem to get it to work.
For example, when I try to ...
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What are your recommendations on storing passwords for configuration management?
I've seen many recommendations to versionize configuration management system. How do you suggest one deals with passwords that are needed for application security? Versionize them, too?
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How do I make nginx rewrite requests to a different server (which is in the same config)?
I am trying to achieve the following: Some files on my server should be served from a subdomain (static.example.com) for performance purposes (avoiding cookies). However, some of the content is ...
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List the current configuration of nginx server [duplicate]
Yesterday I did something quite stupid. I edited a configuration file of my nginx server, throwing away some settings and just after I saved the file I realized I was editing the wrong file.
Now I ...
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proFTPd config for multiple users
I recently started using proftpd for my needs of a simple ftp client on my Ubuntu 10.10 server. I started with a configuration I found online, but I can't find the source anymore. At the moment I have ...
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Setting up CentOS/RHEL virtual on VirtualBox
I have a physical server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Tikanga). I would like to create a virtual machine (using VirtualBox) with a binary-compatible version of CentOS server as ...
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How to serve Nginx using just a Rackspace server IP address?
I'm setting up a server on Rackspace for migrating an existing website to so I can have everything working before changing the DNS entry.
I had no problems getting the server to work at the IP ...
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what is the equivalent of apachectl -S on nginx
There's this great flag for apachectl, -S, which gives you the list of vhosts and the configuration files they are configured in.
Is there anything similar in Nginx?
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Rolling Oncall Distribution List with Microsoft Exchange
I'm trying to set up an "oncall" user/email for Microsoft Exchange (ex: oncall@mybiz.org), with the idea being that whoever on my team is currently "oncall" will be added to the list. Then, when they ...
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Apache Worker Consuming Memory
I just switched to Apache worker and I think was also having this problem with prefork recently. The site has very low traffic and is now having trouble processing a single request. Take a look at ...
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How can I separate my custom config files from default config files provided?
In a server with several packages installed (nginx, php, etc) and configured with .conf files how can I avoid problems with updates that introduce new config parameters? Currently whenever I update, ...
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How to copy the appropriate config file, with CHEF, in a recipe?
I'm starting to learn how develop recipes to chef.
I need to install Ganglia Monitor in some servers (or nodes in ganglia literature).
So that's why I'm checking if the plataform is ubuntu, centOS and ...
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get mod_geoip2 to detect city name
I have installed mod_geoip2 to apache-2.2 according to documentation
here is my config
LoadModule geoip_module /usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_geoip.so
<IfModule geoip_module>
GeoIPDBFile ...
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Specifying multiple NameVirtualHosts in a VirtualHost configuration
My server is running Apache2 and the configuration contains several NameVirtualHost settings.
# Example
NameVirtualHost aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd:80
NameVirtualHost xxx.yyy.zzz.qqq:80
NameVirtualHost ...
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IIS and IP configuration - somewhat complicated issue
I am using client - server software called XSockets. I can run it on my local computer, but I cannot on my web server. This is my home configuration (win7 IIS7):
myDomainName.com points directly ...
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Why Postfix on Linux require a “-” character before the pathname?
I´ve found the following here:
IMPORTANT: on Linux you need to put a "-" character before the pathname, e.g., -/var/log/maillog, otherwise the syslogd process will use more system resources than ...
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Postgres using only 500 MB of RAM of the available 4 GB
We recently moved to running postgres server on it's own VM and tracked the memory usage of the VM.
Here is what I found:
That the postgres is only using 500 MB of the available memory on the VM. ...
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How to set up a PPPoE connection on a router which connects to the Internet through another router [closed]
My ISP has given me a router on which I don't have permission to set up the configuration (well, the important part at least. It's in bridge mode, ISP says). To connect to the Internet, I have to ...
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Nginx Server Configuration (User Agents + Xenforo)
I'm attempting to use nginx with xenForo (Setup and working with mod rewrite (Clean urls) and an external folder, which will disallow everything that doesn't come from a certain User Agent, which will ...
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PHP error_log configuration to relative file path
If I set up error_log = errors.log, php logs its error to file in current directory. It means for each directory one error.log file. I can set it up absolutely, but when I deploy application (by git), ...
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Security configuration in IIS8 does not allow for folders to be created on network shares with ClassicASP
I need to find the IIS8 configuration that allows this code to work with Windows Authentication Enabled. No Anonymous access.
I have a three lines of code written with Classic ASP that are meant to ...
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Exporting paths and configs in ubuntu
I am trying to add some exports using the following method:
# SETUP CONFIGS
sudo bash -c "cat >> /etc/bash.bashrc" <<'EOF'
export AWS_CONFIG_FILE=/etc/test/aws.txt
export ...
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Postfix - sender dependent configuration based on client IP instead of email address
Using Postfix, I want to setup the transport according to the sender IP.
There is sender_dependent_default_transport_maps, which does it according to the sender email address (envelope MAIL FROM).
...
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DNS zone file for subdomain, query returns host not found 5(REFUSED)
I'm trying to setup subdomains on my DNS server running Yadifa 1.0.2 on Ubuntu 12.10 64bit but can't get it to work.
in my yadifad.conf, my zone looks like this
<zone>
type ...
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How Connect to Cisco router for the First Time
I recently purchased a new Cisco 881W and I am trying to connect to setup the initial configuration. The last time I did this about three years ago I connected over a serial link to the console port, ...
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PHP - can't use function chroot
I've installed Debian 6.0.6 x86 on a VPC with the least possible software packages and when the installation completes I take a backup of the VPC and put it aside for later use.
I have installed PHP ...
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Creating A entry for server hostname and nameservers
I recently setup a server with CentOS 5 32bit, Nginx, MySQL, PHP-FPM and APC. I'm currently working on setting up the bind server correctly. I'm creating my main domain zone and I wanted to know if ...
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Postfix: 550 No Such Domain at this Location
I am trying to configure Postfix on a Linux server to only send outbound mail. I have followed the null client tutorial and my Postfix settings are set according to that tutorial.
The email is ...
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Varnish - Cookie
I have the following situation:
On my site, javascript sets a cookie that contains relevant information for generating the markup.
I therefore want Varnish to cache each page separately for each ...
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FreeBSD 2 network cards
We have server with 2 network cards with FreeBSD on it. 1 card used for internet (works fine) and another one for local network connection (to 192.168.227.0/24 net). When i try to ping gateway of ...
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Exim 4.71 does not add DKIM signature to outgoing emails
I am trying to add DKIM to my domain, I have created a key, added the following to /etc/exim4/conf.d/transport/30_exim4_config_remote_smtp:
dkim_domain = mydomain.com
dkim_selector = mail1
...
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How to setup joomla first time if i have psd file or html file [closed]
How to setup joomla first time if i have psd file or html file. Or any easy way get new look and color of pages.
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auto install and create linux image [closed]
I am very new to sysadmin
we have a webapp and it is runs on a standard linux distro .
afer that we install bunch of things i.e. lamp type stakcs and some other software
this creates a golden ...

