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DNS problems on CentOS fresh install
I'm having some DNS issues on a new box I'm installing with CentOS 6.2.
I am able to look up names using nslookup, dig, or host. I am able to ping machines by name or by IP address. However, when I ...
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How can I render html at high resolution? [closed]
I want to create high-quality prints of a website, for a publication.
Screenshots can get very gritty when printed out, for no good reason. Embedded bitmap images can't be improved of course, but ...
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“Official Practice” in setting up a domain environment
Here's our scenario.
We have two machines, Machine A is a Windows Server 2003 SP2 machine that is setup as the Domain Controller. Machine B is a Windows XP SP3 machine that is to be joined to the ...
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Automated Syslog Error Solution Finder
Any automated syslog solution finding frameworks? I want my central syslog server to email a list of problems, their severity and suggested solutions.
There have been several questions about ...
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How can I improve the image quality of my projector?
Most projectors I have available display fine at 1024x768, except that resolution is very low. If I up the resolution to 1280x1024 the image is still displayed, however the text quality drops.
Is ...
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Hyper-V and custom resolution
I know this question has been asked many times (here and on TechNet), and the answer is usually "use RDP". But apparently, RDP is now the only option, and it's what I'm using.
My screen is an LCD TV ...
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How to resolve hostnames on a Windows-Linux residential network
My student residence just got its new wired network. It used to be wires across the balconies and going through the building windows, but now it's a professional one. I'm still managing the "local ...
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Do glue records in non-circular dns-lookups speed up domain resolution or not?
Doing a lookup for my domain on http://www.intodns.com/ I noticed theese two messages:
In Parent section:
DNS Parent sent Glue The parent
nameserver g.gtld-servers.net is not
sending out GLUE ...
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Windows Desktop Randomly Switches Resolution
Once per log in a specific account, Windows XP is switching to 800x600 and 8 (looks like) bit color. It then after a few seconds switches back to the regular settings.
This, so far, has only ...
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Email address resolution
Hi : What is the minimilistic way to setup multiple emails (for domains I own) to all resolve to the same central email address ?
I know it is easy to use email-forwarding with typical domain server ...
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set headless ubuntu linux display resolution
We bought a small box as our server and we installed ubuntu linux.
We don't plug any display to it, instead, we remote desktop/vnc to the server (using TightVNC).
However, the display by default is ...
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How exactly does the DNS protocol work? [closed]
I've had a good look at Wikipedia's article on DNS, and got a somewhat broad overview of how the process of resolving domain names works.
However, I was having a bit of trouble understanding the ...
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How to fix windows 7 dns override of local hosts file?
I ran into the following problem under Windows 7: name resolution uses the result from a DNS lookup instead of using what I have in my local hosts file. This is different from previous versions of ...
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Resolution of public domain server internally
I have an issue with my users internally not being able to resolve the public namespace internally. I use domain.local as my internal namespace and domain.com as my public namespace. However I cannot ...
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Setting the right screen resolution for Ubuntu
Under "Screen resolution" in Ubuntu, I don't have my screen's native resolution (SyncMaster 226BW).
What's the right way to make Ubuntu detect it?
Udi
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openvpn client: force a host resolution to a given IP
Is it possible on the client side to setup the client.conf file to resolve a particular host/domain to a given IP.
For instance, domain.tld resolve usually from the Internet NS to 1.2.3.4
host ...
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How to Run vnc4server on Ubuntu in Certain Resolution?
There's a headless Ubuntu instance used as a host for our build server. I have some UI code that requires some graphical output. Installing a vnc4server and redirecting a DISPLAY to it worked like a ...
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Server resolves to correct IP when using FQDN but incorrectly when using shortname
Win2k3 environment using WINs
server resolves to the correct IP when I use the FQDN, but resolves to a different IP when I use the shortname.
I've tried resetting NetBios cache and purging/reloading ...
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VPS DNS Resolution problem
I've recently moved from a shared hosting to a VPS at vps.net but I think I might have broken it already!
I have domain.com and domain.net. I have setup DNS records for both to point to my server. ...
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Browsing stops on wireless until pinging an internal server
I am looking into a weird problem for some of the users (including me!) on my network.
Symptoms: When connected to wireless internet browsing fails. Trying to visit, for example, google.com via IE or ...
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Hosts file being overwritten by dns
I am on a mac Snow Leopard (10.6.8). Recently had to add an external ip address and host to hosts file because dns has not been sorted yet for the website. Works as expected from home. However in the ...
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CentOS6 - Display resolution
I used the Display menu to change my resolution settings. Now I chose a setting too small by accident, but I can't revert because the screen is so small I can't click the append button to enlarge it.
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DNS resolution problems; dig SERVFAIL error
I'm setting up a couple of dedicated servers, and having problems setting up my nameservers properly. One of these is a LEMP server (LAMP with nginx in place of Apache), and the other will function ...
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Multiple IP Addresses Resolve to Windows Share
Hey All:
I'm running a linux firewall with an SSH server, that allows me to connect to a Windows PC behind the firewall (IP 10.10.1.45). I use PUTTY and the Microsoft Loopback Interface to connect to ...
