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Remote administration for new colocation setup
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We are in the process of moving from a shared colo environment to our own cage, with several racks in it. Right now we only do dedicated and virtual dedicated server hosting, so it's all our ...
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How to get access to all Client Desktops from the Active Directory Domain Controller?
I have access to Domain Controller 1 and 2 where "Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard" is running. There are also 10 clients running Windows 7 Professional in the domain, more clients to come.
I would ...
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Running one-off interactive programs remotely over SSH
I've got a series of production servers that I'd like to be able to run certain utilities on without having to SSH into the machine.
Unfortunately, some of those programs (top and iotop I've tried so ...
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How do we manage our ESXi 5.1 running behind a broadband router, securely, with lowest possible extra cost
Our ESXi server is attached to a broadband router. We wish to be able to manage it fully from the Internet and in future plan to roll out hosting services on it in future. As a test we did port ...
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what's mix of software/hardware are better to use for remote installation/reinstallation of OS via webinterface? [closed]
I'm going to make my users happy to have some possibility automatically re-install their servers via web interface, go in rescue mode , almost the same functionality like LeaseWeb has. What kind of ...
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How to get process not responding on remote server with Powershell
I don't understand, responding is empty on remote serveur.
Get-Process explorer -ComputerName vcass1 | select name,id,responding
Name Id Responding
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remotely lock / unlock all public sites, except for some (WinXP) [closed]
I'm looking for a program ( firewall ) that сan remotely lock / unlock all public sites, except for some in the local network. ( All computers contain winXP )
by default, all locked, but sometimes I ...
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How do I run commands on a remote machine with admin privilege using powershell
How do I run commands on a remote machine with admin privilege (example: running as Run as Administrator) using PowerShell.
So far I have tried
start-process powershell.exe -verb runas ...
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Managing multiple servers behind a firewall with SSH reverse tunnel
I have 10 Ubuntu servers in different locations, behind a firewall each (local_server_1 to 10).
All those servers are authorized to SSH into my public server (lets call it master) using ssh keys (in ...
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Labtech Scripting [closed]
This is something I’ve noticed to be somewhat of an issue as LT doesn’t run scripts in a logical way.
I have a script to do ninite updates. As such, the logical command would be:
Shell as Admin:
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Using rcmd in Windows Server 2008 R2
In the past I have used rcmd to execute .bat files on remote servers on Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003 OS. I was wondering whether rcmd works on WS 2008 R2 and/or if there are any ...
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SSH remote execute command with special characters
I have a problem executing a remote command through SSH that has special character in it. I'm trying to export a database from MySQL for back up purposes. This is the command I have in my local ...
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How to Install OS without DVD and USB boot
I just purchased a used Dell F1D 1U rack mount server and would like to install Ubuntu or ESXi with Virtual Disks or anything for that matter. I'v read that Dell's have built in DRAC so you can access ...
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Remote server administration on a large scale
I need to remotely manage virtual machines (many of them) via secure channel. SSH inbound is disabled. Anyway to use some web based tool running behind SSL. It will be used to push updates, config ...
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Remote Linux installation over the network
Long story short - I have to remotely install an arbitrary Linux distro on a PC over the network. This is not a server and I will be installing a desktop environment.
The problem is I don't have ...
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Why isn't phpPgAdmin connecting to remote servers?
I am currently in the process of migrating some systems, and as part of this I wanted to consolidate phpPgAdmin to a single instance.
But I am unable to make phpPgAdmin connect to remote servers.
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Remote Computer Patch Info [closed]
I'm looking for a program that can remotely show me (From a server counsel) all the patch info and programs of the computers on my network. And whether it shows it to me via GUI or through a report, ...
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What settings are needed so I can remotely control Services [closed]
I am using Remote Desktop Manag™ to access the list of services on several remote servers. They are all VMs with Win2008-R2. I am logging in with Administrative rights on all machines. On some, ...
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How to admin remotely a small Windows XP server
I have been asked to admin the server of a small business located in another city. The server is basically a Windows XP Pro PC being used as a file server for the 4-5 workers in the office, and I'll ...
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How do I install Server Manager on Windows 8 Professional?
I have downloaded and installed Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 on my Windows 8 Enterprise machine.
Online resources suggest installing RSAT should also install Server Manager GUI, ...
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How can I use shared functions in a remote Powershell session?
I have some Powershell scripts for setting up IIS web applications, message queues, etc.
They use a set of shared function libraries we've created - so each script starts with the line
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Secure access to ESXi guests from outside of my home network [closed]
I have an HP Proliant DL380 G4 running ESXi 4.1. So far, I have Server 2008 and Linux Mint guests running on the host. What I want to do is access either of these VM's from outside of my home (i.e. ...
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Hyper V Server 2012 Remote Management Using Workgroup
I'm trying to remotely manage Hyper V server 2012 from a windows 8 pc, both client and server are on a workgroup.
I've spent about 3-4 hours trying to get this working with no luck so far trying the ...
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Unable to connect to another computer from the Task Scheduler on Windows 7
I am getting the following error when trying to connect to another computer from the Task Scheduler on Windows 7:
"The remote computer was not found."
The computer that I am trying to connect to is ...
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Remote disk management on Server 2012
I am trying to use the "Disk management" MMC console from Windows Server 7 against a Hyper-V Server 2012 machine but having no luck so far.
I have...
enabled "Remote administration" on the Hyper-V ...
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Remote Administer Local Groups with PowerShell and WMI
How do I administer local groups on a remote server with PowerShell and WMI? For example, I would like to add and remove domain AD groups from the "Remote Desktop Users" group.
This article provides ...
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is it possible to check how many DIMM slots are filled in a pc motherboard, remotely?
I am basically away from my office, but would like to check whether a pc (which has 4GB of RAM) has 4x 1GB DIMMs or 2x 2GB DIMMs.
I am referring to a windows XP system. Is it possible to gather this ...
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Get OS architecture remotely via PowerShell
Does anybody know how to grab OS architecture remotely from multiple Windows hosts via PowerShell?
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troubleshoot PSEXEC execution [closed]
my aim is to run some executable from my machine(home network) to remote VM which is on VPN.
So My problem is that , psexec works only when the vpn is connected with a specific network credential. ...
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Adding a local user from one Windows machine to a local group on another Windows machine
I would like to add a local user account from a remote computer to a local group on a Windows "server core" box. Neither the workstation, nor the server are in a domain. Is that possible?
Will ...
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Remote IIS Administration - “Not enough storage available to process this command”
I'm trying to do Remote Administration of IIS in C#.NET using System.Web.Administration tools. Everything works fine on a test server (windows 2008), however when I try using our live server (windows ...
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Remote execution in Workgroup network
Consider this scenario:
Please don't say that it would be better if I created a Domain network;
Just consider this scenario.
10 PCs are all interconnected via a switch to a workgroup network named ...
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How to install remote software NOT on a domain?
I have a situation where some software (that I wrote) is going to be deployed on 60 laptops for an event. The laptops are all running windows 7, but there is no domain controller, and they will all ...
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GUI tool to manage windows services remotely? [closed]
I have a number of Windows services spread across several servers, and I want to start and stop them in a certain sequence, without having to scroll through umpteen unrelated services in a humongous ...
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Manage remote linux machines
My start up is building a computer which runs debian linux and some custom programs. What is the best way to remotely access the machines without the user having to do anything?
Our product is ...
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Remote reinstallation of Scientific Linux
I am trying to have a server used for a test platform configured such that it can be easily rebooted and reinstalled with our test OS, so that we can consistently get a clean environment to work with.
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Casual Business Computer Management
Been working a lot with local businesses who operate in a more casual manner. No Active Directory, no passwords, and free web browsing and downloading applications at will to where every computer is ...
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Allowing Domain Users to run winrm commands
Currently i have a AD/Kerberos Configured on one EC2 instance(Windows 2008 R2) and created couple of users. Each of the users has administrator privileges. When We login as a non-domain Administrator, ...
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How do you remotely manage log-on access time for computers in a network?
I realize that my question may be a bit vague. If you have any suggestions on a better formatted question, I'm all ears! Anyhow, on to the meat-and-potatoes...
My roommate recently came to me with an ...
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Remote execution in a domain environment
I have a windows domain environment and it contains only Server 2008 Os's. I'm trying to execute a script or a program from 1 server on multiple servers, but I can't configure or install any ...
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Windows Server 2008 Remote Management cannot connect
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 running on a remote machine, with Windows 7 Ultimate as my client machine.
I followed the instructions here ...
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which linux distro favours remote administration and remote incremental backup over vpn?
My partner runs a small accounting practise. The computer support guy has recently gone out of business, so I've been volunteered (!) to replace the aging company server.
I should say that my ...
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How do I (robustly) remotely execute tasks on Windows workstations in a domain?
I'm not even sure if "robustly" is a word. Anyway.
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We have a few hundred Windows 7 workstations on a LAN. We use AD/GPO management pretty heavily, but there are a lot of periodic and/or ...
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Windows remote administration suite that doesn't rely on Active Directory, Domains, etc
I know there are a number of suites out there that allow Windows machines on a Domain, or in Active Directory to be remotely administrated (windows updates, program installs, maintenance, etc); but ...
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Remote Server Administration Tools on Server 2008 R2
So, I have installed the Remote Server Administration Tools on my Win7 computer, and it works well, but it is a bit slow sometimes, over our site-to-site VPN. I have a Server 2008 R2 that I login to ...
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remote desktop: acces to single application
I have a server running, on which an application is running.
Now I want to gain a person access to this application only.
Is there a good way to give premissions to just one applicaiton without ...
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Error trying to manage remote computers on a domain
I am having trouble managing a computer that is within my domain.
Login to our DC, I right click the computer, and select Manage:
After connecting to a domain joined computer(windows 7), on the ...
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Remote Logging with syslog
I have two machines running FreeBSD, bsdclient and bsdserver. I am trying to setup remote logging such that bsdclient sends all the logs to bsdserver. My syslog.conf on bsdclient goes like this
*.* ...
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Tools for Remote Control of Linux over internet
I am looking for some tools which can give remote control of a Linux machine over Internet.
As of now I know of TeamViewer, but it looks like too expensive when used commercially. I being part of a ...
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RSAT slow performance
We are running Win 7 SP1 RSAT with a Server 2003 DC. We mainly use it to reset AD passwords. The performance is extremely slow (one minute of non-responsiveness per password reset). How do we ...
