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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why do I get this mail server configuration error?
<<The configuration of your mail servers and your DNS are not ok! The report of the test is:
mail.mydomain.com. -> mydomain.com -> 78.47.63.148 -> ...
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yum issue - error msg [closed]
i am using oracle linux server 6.2.
yum does not work.
a manual wget was already used according to
https://blogs.oracle.com/OTNGarage/entry/how_to_subscribe_to_the
.
there is always something about ...
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Disabling Apache Directives That Don't Have an “Off” Value
I want certain Apache directives, like SSLCACertificateFile, to be enabled in some Locations, but disabled in others. For example,
# Require client certificates for http://example.com/secure
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postfix email gateway
I am setting up a postfix email gateway. It will not hold any mail but will accept email for my domain and forward it to another internal mailserver and relay mail out from the internal server.
One ...
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How to revert a configuration with puppet
I wrote a module which writes a configuration for rsyslog in /etc/rsyslog.d/60-custconfig.conf using puppet.
When I add the module to the node, it works, but if I delete comment or delete the module ...
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Configure APC for maximum hit rate
I'm currently running php5 with APC, the latter with default configuration. However after setting up munin to monitor APC, I'm surprised by the results:
apc.shm_size: 30
apc.gc_ttl: 3600
apc.ttl: 0
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Apache routing vhosts to /var/www
One user at my site has reported that he reaches the content at /var/www when browsing to any of the vhosts at my server. As far as I’m aware, my Apache server does not contain a document root that ...
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Why is Apache ignoring VirtualHost directive for first name in hosts file?
Standard pre-emptive disclaimer: host names, IP addresses, and directories are anonymised.
Problem
We have a server with Apache 2.2 (WAMP) listening on one IP and IIS listening on another. An ...
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How to avoid redirection of Redmine?
I installed Redmine 2.1 on a Debian 6 machine using the installation guide. Afterwards I registered a domain, let's call it somedomain, to have a more expressive website url. Then I configured apache2 ...
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IIS 7: launch unique site instance per host name
Is it possible to configure IIS 7 so that a single site with multiple bindings (or wildcard bindings) will launch a unique instance for each unique host name?
To explain why this is desirable, we ...
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trouble with oidentd on CentOS 6.3
I'm having a weird problem with the oident daemon on my VPS.
When I try running it, I keep getting this error:
[root@ldvps ~]# oidentd
[line 4] This construct is valid only for user ...
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How to configure Apache2 for Redmine properly?
I have a working Redmine installation on my Debian server, but I don't know how to configure Apache2 properly so that neither the content of the Redmine folder nor the Redmine start page will be ...
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Someone used my postfix smtp (port 25) to send spam mails to me
This week, someone started to send spam-mails through my postfix-smtp access (I verified by logging in through telnet from an arbitrary pc and sending mails with any ids myself) on my server, with ...
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How do I limit sender domain for mail sent to specific forwarding addresses in Postfix?
I presently have a Postfix installation happily delivering mail (webmail/IMAP) for 100+ users at our company, broadly divided among several domains (sales, operations, management, etc). Recently, ...
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Server Recovery from Denial of Service
I'm looking at a server that might be misconfigured to handle Denial of Service. The database was knocked offline after the attack, and was unable to restart itself after it failed to restart when the ...
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Keeping configs, user ids, groups and passwords consistent across Linux-servers
I have a couple of Debian servers with only little users and services. The applications are kept as far as possible in their own directories where they can be backed-up or synced easily.
But I have ...
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php5-fpm spike, wrong configuration?
Recently I've uploaded some changes to my server that increases the amount of AJAX calls made to the server.
The application "fastness" has decreased a lot. The web server is nginx with php5-fpm ...
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Do partitions needed to be unmounted when resizing a partition?
I have this article http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/Deployment_Guide/s2-disk-storage-parted-resize-part.html which is not clear to me.
And also someone told me that swap space does not need to ...
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BIND9 server types
I was configuring DNS on my server using BIND9, everything seems to work, but I have a question regarding my config file.
I've ended up with this configuration in /etc/bind/named.conf.local
zone ...
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extend size of partition
I am asking for help on how to properly extend the size of partition
Here is my situation.
Running fdisk -l, give this result
root@ ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 2000.3 GB, 2000398934016 bytes
255 ...
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Netgear VVG2000 VDSL DNS resolving issues
My Windows XP (and several other machines) are connected to a Linksys router that is in turn connected to a Netgear VVG2000 VDSL router/modem I got from my ADSL provider.
Netgear router is set to ...
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How to know which disk partition is mysql and domain/php/web files is installed?
I want to ask what ssh command or any way I will know which disk partition is mysql and php is installed?
Thanks.
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Log incoming traffic on PAN-OS (Palo Alto Networks) firewall
Have a Palo Alto Networks PA-200 firewall with the basic setup complete, all outgoing traffic allowed and working fine.
This is showing up in the traffic logs going from the created internal and ...
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How to detect ssl in shared 80 / 443 ssl nginx server config?
When nginx server is configured this way:
server {
listen 80;
listen 443 ssl;
server_name www.example.org;
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}
how can be detected that the request came via HTTP or HTTPS?
(E.g. ...
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Edit a file on CentOS 6.3 Minimal [closed]
I installed CentOS 6.3 Minimal on VMWare Player, and I realized how 'minimal' the setup is...
Don't have network connectivity. From what I searched on google, I need to edit the file
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Apache: unrestrict a file in a restricted location
given that Apache applies <Location> directives AFTER <Files> directives, how would one apply a "require all granted" to a single file in a location?
in the below wxample, I want the rss ...
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Is there a faster alternative to systeminfo.exe on Windows?
I'm using systeminfo.exe from my application diagnostics module to obtain computer hardware configuration. But systeminfo may take dozen of seconds to complete. Is there an alternative built-in tool ...
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Is there a Linux kernel boot parameter to configure an IPv6 address?
I know there is a parameter named ip which lets you configure IPv4 addresses on the Linux kernel through the boot loader. That looks like the following:
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Debian Wheezy IPv6 isn't configured with ifup post-up hook
We recently set up a server on Debian Wheezy Beta 3 (x86_64) which has a native IPv6 connection.
We configured the eth0 interface to get the IPv6 configuration through some post-up hook commands in ...
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Eclipse Workspace Configuration Save Directory
I'm trying to make a shared copy of Eclipse be used by several users but I can't get the Eclipse installation to use separate workspace definitions for different users: Instead this configuration is ...
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Eaton Powerware 9170+ (with ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card) - Cannot make all SNMP queries nor change SNMP community name
Does anybody has this UPS (Eaton Powerware 9170+)? I'm having some problems with it. Unfortunatelly all related to this product is bad documented. My problems:
Don't know where to change SNMP ...
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URL in HP service manager Welcome Screen(Banner) [closed]
Would like to know if it is possible to attach a URL in the welcome screen of HP SM.
If yes, please help me how. I would like to redirect to the URL when clicked on it
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Where is KVM guest configuration (xml) located in proxmox?
I wanted to check if my Proxmox instance uses LVM for KVM guests to achieve better performance
so Where is KVM guest configuration (xml) located in proxmox?
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Exim no configuration file
so I need to find my configuration file for exim. Exim was already installed on my debian dedi, so I didnt install anything, but I cant find the conf file. I found a folder /ect/exim, but all thats in ...
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Linux: how to verify my network configuration before doing a restart
I am trying to build a network bridge for my VMs on a server.
So I added a new file and changed another in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts directory.
Then I did a network reboot with the ...
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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series AP Configuration
I am attempting to configure a new CISCO Aironet 1200 Series Access Point to have a fixed IP. I have been searching online and I have come to the conclusion that the default IP address of this device ...
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Configuration issue with HttpRealipModule (CloudFlare) in nginx configuration file
I've been attempting to use HttpRealipModule with the CloudFlare IP range in my main nginx configuration file but upon restarting nginx I'll just get a standard `"configuration file ...
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How do I configure apache to accept a client ssl certificate (if present) or authenticate using ldap (if the cert is absent)?
I have an Apache server that serves up mercurial repositories and it currently authenticates using ldap credentials.
I want to permit a single user (to start with) to use a SSL client certificate, ...
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Haproxy, configure for one host
I have to use haproxy on one machine. I want to do redirect requests from Ip to the same ip (with another port).
My configuration (doesn't work):
lobal
maxconn 4096 # Total Max Connections. This is ...
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ASP.Net Web Application doesn't work - IIS7 configuration or install issue? [closed]
Obligatory background information: I'm a developer and I recently got a new workstation. My attempts to get my companies' main web application working have utterly failed. I have gone through all of ...
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Trac standalone reading htpasswd file, but still says Authentication information not available
I am having some problems correctly configuring my trac server.
I'm running Tracd 0.12.1 on a Synology DS411. I've followed this guide, I can browse the issues in trac, but if I try to log in, it ...
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mysqld_safe Can't log to error log and syslog at the same time. Remove all --log-error configuration options for --syslog to take effect
When I'm trying to install MySQL 5.5 community edition on my Ubuntu 10.04 by compiling the source code, I met the following problem:
$ fg % 1
sudo ../bin/mysqld_safe ...
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Aide.db init is failing on xen Squeeze domU
I am having a problem initializing my aide installation on a xen Debian squeeze domU. I have asked for help on a Debian specific mailing list, but found no takers. I am hoping that someone can point ...
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OpenVPN bad source address from client
I have one problem with OpenVPN. There are a lot drops records in the openvpn log file on the server:
Mon Oct 22 10:14:41 2012 us=726541 laptop/ххх:1194 MULTI: bad source address from client ...
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Server in command and control mode [closed]
What does mean by command-and-control server? Flame Virus use C&C server to pass the information it has collected from infected host.
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apache - backend and nginx - frontend fixing
I'm using apache as a backend server and nginx as an front end server, and i've got stuck with configurations.
Here a my nginx.conf file and here are my apache2.conf
I was doing that some time ago, ...
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Can I regenerate the rsa key for SSH access to a Cisco router? Or should I completely erase the SSH config?
I have a production 2691 that I administer via telnet. I'd like to change that to SSH. Looking at the config, it looks like there have been keys generated in the past. I think the history here is ...
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dell poweredge r210 II mix memory
I have Dell PowerEdge R210 II server with 4Gb of memory installed. And I also have 8Gb memory module. I replaced 4Gb with 8Gb – server is working ok. But mixing memory in different ways got error ...
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Creating a new RAID1 array more quickly
I'm new to RAID. Creating a new RAID1 array from blank, newly-partitioned 100GB disks with
sudo mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md0 --level=mirror --raid-devices=2 /dev/xvdf1 /dev/xvdg1
...looks to ...
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nginx reload failing: `object version does not match bootstrap parameter`
I added a server stanza to my virtual.conf, and now nginx seems to have a problem reloading the config.
At this point I don't know what exactly is going wrong or how to debug better. Any help would ...
