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Setting up a Linux client for OpenLDAP over SSL
I'm trying to set up SSL with a server running OpenLDAP (and using OpenSSL, not GnuTLS).
The server seems to be working fine: I can authenticate using ldap:// and can also use ldaps:// from Apache ...
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Apache proxypass virtual hosting for backend redirection
I have a apache proxy load balancer running. I have a domain wiki.mydomain.com registered to this lb. I am trying to make proxy redirect from wiki.mydomain.com to the backend ...
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GUI not working on my Ubuntu 10.04.3 after restarting
GUI mode is not working on my machine after I restarted it and it is throwing error
"GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP ...
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Ubuntu Server SSH does not autostart
I use a VPS with Ubuntu 10.04. After I performed "apt-get upgrade", the ssh daemon stopped working and does not automatically start when I restart my server. I have only access to files (edit, create ...
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how to boot directly to terminal in ubuntu [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to change default runlevel of Ubuntu (lucid)?
I have a ubuntu bootable usb. how do i boot to terminal in ubuntu, directly. I am having usb setup. Sure that its same ...
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Vsftpd virtual users hidden quota?
I have a problem with vsftpd on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
I have configured vsftpd enabling virtual users, everything works fine until the size of the specific virtual users home dir reaches 40GB
then I get ...
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Unable to use FQDN when using local network (Ubuntu Server 10.04, dd-wrt)
Networking newb here... I seem to be having an odd networking issue.
When I am using a PC/laptop/Smart phone on my local network I am unable to access web pages (or email) on my network server using ...
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Files disappeared from server, old ones shown instead
Recently I ran into a very strange phenomenon with one of the servers I manage used to serve samba shares over the local network. It was running Ubuntu Server 8.04 and I decided to upgrade the ...
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How do I do IP Failover for my Public IP address with Linux HA
I did a lot of experiment with heartbeat, corosync and pacemaker for IP FailOver which I have to do with Public IP. I did more than one ip failover(VIPs) with two nodes, also with three nodes BUT ...
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setting server hostname
I'm using ubuntu 10.04 on my server and I'm looking to set the hostname.
Looking around it seems I have to set this in the /etc/hostname file, but on my system I do not have one.
Typing hostname ...
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Server not available after abandoned upgrade
I am running a headless install of Ubuntu 10.0.4 LTS on a PVS. I was carrying out an OS upgrade earlier on today. I SSH'd into the sever and typed the following commands:
sudo aptitude update
sudo ...
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virtual hosting in ubuntu
I followed the steps mentioned in virtual hosting. It is working.
When I type project1 in web browser it points to /var/www/project1/display.php
But after that I am facing a problem.
On display.php ...
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passenger-memory-stats - root privileges
When I run 'passenger-memory-stats' on my ubuntu server as root I get the following error :
-bash: passenger-memory-stats: command not found
If I run this command as a user ('deploy' in my case) I ...
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Reset Linode root password
I've recently been put in charge of a Ubuntu server in the Linode platform.
This webserver is running a production Rails application with a MySQL database.
I need to ssh into it to download a copy ...
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How to determine the cause of high resource usage for two hours last week?
I know there are several tools I can use to find out what's causing heavy network and CPU usage right now, but every so often on my server I'll check the logs and notice that there were periods of ...
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Haproxy mysql failover load balancing
I have setup mysql master-master replication and now I am trying to load balance mysql servers with Haproxy.
Load balancer: 192.168.1.5
mysql1: 192.168.1.7
mysql2: 192.168.1.8
The below haproxy ...
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SAN Boot CHAP'd iSCSI Target?
I have a few computers on my network that boot via iSCSI (due to dead HDDs) using chainloaded iPXE over DHCP. I wanted to enable CHAP for my iSCSI target to increase security (and learn). However, ...
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Meraki's Accounting-Requests to RADIUS server
I'm running a RADIUS server with some Meraki APs, the process of Authentications is fine... But it seems that the Meraki Cloud Controller is just sending the authentication packets and not the ...
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Installing nagios plugins
I have worked my way through installing Ubuntu and getting nagios up and running and now monitoring about 60 windows clients with NSCleint. This is working great but now I want to add UPS monitoring ...
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Using wordpress as a subdirectory of a drupal installation?
I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 with NginX 0.7.65.
I have Drupal installed in the root directory and it works perfectly with an appropriately configured vhost file, but now I would like to install Wordpress ...
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Is it possible to block users from leaving their home directory?
I'm creating a webserver, and I will have many users ssh/sftp into it. All they need to do is within their home directory, for example, /home/user/.
Many people have told me to use chroot, but it ...
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How to create a link outside of the jail, but accessable within the jail?
I have created a chroot jail, but now I want to be able to create a link within the jail which links outside of the jail. Is this possible?
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setlocale error with chroot
I have created a chroot jail and when I log in I get a bash warning bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale (en_US.UTF-8)
I tried to google the error, but wasn't able to find a ...
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Adding SquashFS support to Ubuntu 10.04 EC2 AMI
I am using Ubuntu provided EC2 AMI for Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 LTS 64-bit and it doesn't come with support for SquashFS built in.
Is there a way to add support, so I can mount a SquashFS filesystem?
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Permission changes of home directory of first user created are not being applied to other users
When I first installed ubuntu server 10.04 I created my first user 'bonzo'. When I'm logged in as bonzo the permissions on directory /home/bonzo are 755. However when I'm logged in as any other ...
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How to define different stop/restart signals with upstart
I am starting to convert all of our systems to using upstart to manage our various application processes. One thing that I am constantly missing is the ability to send a different signal to the ...
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Is it safe to use Bitbucket as a remote for an /etc Git repo?
I'm worried about SSH private keys and such. I'm not quite sure what else is a security hazard but I'm sure there are many config files which should probably not be uploaded to a third-party website.
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Is there a way to automatically forward ports over SSH upon a user successfully logging in?
I've looked around Google for a solution to this problem and I may be horribly over-complicating it.
All I'm looking for is a way to automatically forward certain ports as soon as a user logs in.
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TIME+ column in top command is inaccurate
I just ran the top command to observe the following process
chown -r me:me allMyMusic
And it's been running for about 5 minutes, however the TIME+ column in the top command has reported it as ...
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Why is the munin apache_activity plugin checking /server-status on a different server?
I have two web servers at different locations (let's call them WEB1 and WEB2) being monitored by the same Munin server. Today, I noticed the following error in the apache logs for WEB1:
[error] ...
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postgresql on Ubuntu 10.4 doesn't start on boot
I'm trying to have postgresql 8.4 start on boot on Ubuntu server 10.04 (64bit).
First, I tried putting: su -c 'pg_ctl start -D /home/postgres -l /home/postgres/serverlog' --preserve-environment ...
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Connection refused. Why can't I send email from one server but I can from another?
I'm trying to send email from PHP using mail(). I have complete access to both servers. No unusual iptables rules on either (nothing blocking a default install of sendmail)
I installed sendmail on ...
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Command not found
I downloaded the AWS CloudWatch command line api and I have also set the env_path variable that is AWS_CLOUDWATCH_HOME=local/usr/CloudWatch.
But when I run mon-cmd, I get command not found error in ...
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Tomcat access control exceptions (binding to RMI) with no Security Manager running (Ubuntu)
I'm encountering some strange access control exceptions from a Tomcat servlet (when it tries to bind to an RMI server). I'm running without a Security Manager, and this whole application worked fine ...
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Strip down ubuntu server for performance on virtual machine
We use a ubuntu virtual machine for a local development setup which provides a consistent development environment for all developers and lets them use an OS/IDE of their choice for other work.
The ...
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Using make-kpkg to build kernel modules for existing Ubuntu kernels?
I am trying to use make-kpkg (or another official way) to create a DEB kernel module that can be installed with the current running kernel. I have already built the kernel module source DEB and it ...
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Likewise-open delays Ubuntu Logon when Domain Controller is Down
I previously joined a domain using likewise-open 5.4 on Ubuntu 10.04. Then I left the domain using likewise-open, and switched to using samba to join the domain. Now when I lock the computer and try ...
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virt-install kept on adding --no-reboot - even though I don't want it to
I have a bit of a problem getting my guests to reboot after the OS installation using virt-install.
For whatever reason, virt-install insists on inserting "--no-reboot" when you create a VM:
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Can't login to Redmine after fresh install on Ubuntu
I did a fresh install of Redmine on Ubuntu 10.04, following the instructions here
After the installation, I visited http://localhost/redmine, and the site came up successfully. I then registered a ...
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Ubuntu 10.04 (LTS) DomU on Debian Wheezy Dom0 Xen 4
I have been forced to move from a
Centos Dom0
xen 3
Centos + Ubuntu Lucid DomUs
To
Debian Wheezy Dom0
Xen 4
Ubuntu Lucid DomUs
However although I can create new DomUs on wheezy I cannot ...
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Old nginx on ubuntu server?
I have Ubuntu Server 10.04 with all packages updated. When I type nginx -v I get nginx version: nginx/0.7.65. When I go to nginx.org I see that the latest stable version is 1.0.10
Is it different ...
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How to block all root login attempts using denyhosts and or fail2ban?
I currently block all ssh logins using root. But I wanted to go the extra mile and block the ip address of the client who tried to login as root. I currently have denyhosts and fail2ban setup and ...
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UBUNTU - Broken DPKG and Index
Was doing a package update and it ended a process and hung so I rebooted the server and now it will not allow me to perform any more updates.
I tried the following to no avail:
sudo apt-get clean
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High Availability NFS Server (Heartbeat/DRBD) long hang on clients when takeover occurs
We have a High Availability NFS environment using DRBD, heartbeat and nfs exposed to clients (Simular to the following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HighlyAvailableNFS ). This seems to be a ...
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Screwed libmysqlclient-dev in Ubuntu
I have messed with symlinks and libraries in /usr/lib. I modified libraries like libmysql*. someone suggested to reinstall libmysqlclient-dev package. Is libmysqlclient-dev holding Mysql libraries?
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Linux kernel upgrade broke : How do I remove the kernel that broke it all?
I just upgraded an Ubuntu 10.04 (Server Edition) to '2.6.32-36'. However, after doing that upgrade the server would not longer start and GRUB tells me that it is unable to read the header.
I rebooted ...
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What AWS volume am I booted from and how do I change it if necessary?
I had an Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 instance running on an m1.small in AWS us-east region. A while back it had some issues (I think it was an AWS problem) anyway we started up a new one, attached our separate ...
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Why Do Certain (Ubuntu) Applications Prompt For SMB Printer Password?
I have an SMB connection to a Windows printer; the password is embedded in the connection. Certain applications, like gedit and vim will print to the printer without prompting for a password. Other ...
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Service generated content interaction with PHP
I have a daemonized service that generates content at /usr/share/service/content
I need this content to be accessible from PHP.
The service runs under a user named _service which belongs to the same ...
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CouchDB/xulrunner hang on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
I have an Ubuntu 10.04 LTS box setup as a Chef server. This was all working fine until the first time the box was rebooted, after which the following three (possibly unrelated) things happened:
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