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Ubuntu Server 10.04 Heavy Network Traffic causes disconnect
I'm currently running a headless Ubuntu 10.04 server. Installed is the LAMP stack, Joomla, Virtualbox, phpvirtualbox, webmin and proFTP.. It resolves the IP address so I can access it remotely (either ...
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Ubuntu with Netatalk and Samba TimeMachine can't connect
I installed netatalk on my Ubuntu Server a few weeks ago and configured it so that I could use Timemachine from my mac to backup on a server instead of a external hard drive.
It worked really good ...
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Blocking a service to countries with UFW
I am using UFW trying to block SSH access from multiple countries. I have been successful completely blocking access but I need a refinement:
The server needs to allow world access to other services ...
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why is mailgraph not updating?
I just installed mailgraph on a Linux Ubuntu 10.04 box monitoring Postifix.
Everything seems to be working fine, but the graphs are not always
updating. When I refresh the web page or close the ...
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HAProxy: Display a “BADREQ” | BADREQ's by the thousands
My HAProxy Configuration.
#HA-Proxy version 1.3.22 2009/10/14 Copyright 2000-2009 Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
global
maxconn 10000
spread-checks 50
user haproxy
group haproxy
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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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Ubuntu server 10.04 disconnects after short periods of inactivity on my site
I'm new to Ubuntu (installed it for the first time just a couple of days ago on my server). I've Ubuntu Server 10.04 and am just using the terminal, no GUI like Gnome. So far it's working pretty great ...
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MRTG Graph Positoning
I have deployed MRTG 2.16.2. This is running without any issue, The problem is the graph moves Left to Right as in the image. Can we make it Right to Left.
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Installing maven on Ubuntu by manual download
To install Maven, I downloaded the latest version from the website and then followed these steps:
http://maven.apache.org/download.html#Installation
The last step, the version control, does not ...
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Ubuntu wired network disconnected
I am not able to establish a wired network connection between two computers on which I just installed Ubuntu 10.04.
I am new to this environment. Unlike in the Windows environment, where it happens ...
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Trying to differentiate between two identical NIC's on midly diff Linux laptops
The helpful commands for dissecting loaded devices /NIC's
Beyond dmesg, there is a set of commands I can't remember, that illustrate details about LINUX devices specifically NIC's, lspci is one of ...
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How can I install Zope on Ubuntu 10.04 with Python 2.6.5?
I tried to install Zope on Ubuntu server 10.04:
mnk@srv:~/zope-plone/Zope-3.4.0$ ./configure --prefix=/opt/zope-3.4.0
Configuring Zope installation
Testing for an acceptable Python interpreter...
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Juniper Network Connect and Ubuntu
I'm trying to install the Juniper Network Connect client on Ubuntu -- I'm wondering if any seasoned network admins or otherwise knowledgeable individuals know if it's possible for me to download the ...
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MySQL my.cnf file not being read, Ubuntu 10.04 64bit
I've been researching this for a few hours with no luck. Basically it looks like my server's my.cnf file isn't being read at all.
I've searched my server, and there's only one my.cnf file on it, ...
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MySQL moving ibdata & ib_logfile
I'm trying to move ibdata & ib_logfile on ssd drive. I tried this way, but it don't work:
service mysql stop
cd /var/lib/
cp -ra mysql mysql_backup
cp -a mysql/ibdata1 mysql/ib_logfile* ...
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Can't connect to vsftpd on Ubuntu 10.04
I started the vsftpd on Ubuntu 10.04, but can't connect to it.
The error says(FTP Client):
Status: Connecting to 124.205.xx.xx:21...
Error: Connection timed out
Error: Could not connect to server
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Munin - apache_watch_ plugin, does not show any data in the graphs that shows activity for per vhosts
I am using Munin for monitoring my server.
I installed the apache_watch_ plugin so that i could see apache related activity. The graphs for apache_accesses, apache_processes and apache_volume work ...
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Apt-get constantly restarts percona setup
Every time I apt-get install something, Percona feels the need to run the "setup" script.
For example; I needed to install the monitoring client. As you can see, none of the packages should need to ...
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Getting autofs to mount a gluster NFS volume
I've got a glusterfs 3.3.0 replicated volume running on two Ubuntu 10.04 servers, and each mounts the volume via NFS (3). Mounting manually works fine using this command:
mount -t nfs -o ...
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Upgrade Ubuntu Kernel from command line
I am running Ubuntu 10.04 on my server. It has Ubuntu kernel 2.6.X running on it. I was trying to update my kernel yesterday. For that I had run the following commands
sudo do-release-upgrade -c
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Error creating directory: Operation not permitted, can still create files, permissions are correct
I have a directory mounted over FUSE/SSHFS. It's an Ubuntu 10.04 client connected to an Ubuntu 10.04 server. My user has write permissions for the directory in question, and has been able to create ...
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Accessing a windows shared folder from Linux?
I am trying to copy a (.html) file from a Windows XP Professional shared folder onto a server running Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS.
As it's a shared folder the usual 'wget' doesn't seem to work. I suspect ...
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download the torrent file contents to my linux server
I want to know how can I set up bit torrent client on my web server, I found this article http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-command-line-bittorrent-client.html
but ...
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How can I troubleshoot an extremely slow Ubuntu Server?
I have a virtual ubuntu ftp server that is sometimes extremely slow. Connecting via SSH takes forever, it is very slow to run commands, etc. Other times, it runs normally.
How can I troubleshoot ...
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Unrecognized characters in a genereted index of a directory
I have some files on a server with non-ASCII names and when I'm browswing the apache-generated index of a directory, the non-ASCII characters are not recognized (shown as ?).
I've added instructions ...
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Can't Reset Password - Ubuntu 10.04 on Hyper-V
I have a virtual Ubuntu 10.04 machine running under Hyper-V which I have lost the password to. With a physical Ubuntu box it's rather easy to press ESC at the grub prompt and proceed to reset your ...
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configuring ldap client in ubuntu ( Bad file descriptor error )
I am configuring ldap client in ubuntu. I am following this tutorial link to configure the ldap client. But, When I try to update nss to use ldap, I am getting an error. That is,
root@sat:/# ...
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Can connect to ubuntu server with Putty but can't via WinSCP
I have just updated from 8.04 to 10.04 after such a long time I am rather excited. But since the update I am now unable to login to my server via winscp but a connection with putty is still completely ...
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Nginx server error when configuring with uwsgi [closed]
On my Ubuntu 10.04, I have installed nginx (apt-get nginx) and uwsgi (pip install uwsgi).
Also, I have configured nginx.conf (in /etc/nginx) to have following setup:
server {
listen 8083;
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Ubuntu server P2V that is running software raid5
Here is my challenge: I have a physical production webserver running Ubuntu 10.04 with software raid 5 (mdadm) that I have to virtualize to an VM ESXi5.0 host while minimizing the down time ...
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Redis 2.6.11 on Ubuntu 10.04.4
I bumped into this discussion earlier today: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/redis-db/8b56ftmvy1M/canWdQKBthcJ, which worries me. It basically says that there is (or at least used to be) a nasty bug ...
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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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Mongodb ubdate on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
I installed MongoDB on live VPS to write logs. The server is running on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Mongodb version is 2.0.3. I want to upgrade to latest version (2.0.5) but I want to upgrade only MongoDB. I ...
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ssh initial prompt hangs for 10 minutes but console login and initial prompt is very responsive - why?
I have been running an ESXi 4.0 server for months with a couple of WinServer2003 and several Ubuntu Server 10.4 VMs. The performance has been impressive on 6GB i7 Asus P6T hardware.
Suddenly, a week ...
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Create CVS user when a LDAP user is created
I am running ubuntu LDAP server and also CVS is installed on the server. I had to migrate my ldap server to the new ubuntu edition and it's migrated. I will be using webmin to administer some things. ...
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MySql information_schema error - Lock Tables
I have written a quick shell script to take each backup of MySql database & that works good.
I was using the same scripts for all mysql servers tool, I have installed it on ubuntu 10.04 server.
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Postfix - virtual mailbox - exclude addresses from wildcard coverage
are there syntax elements or another way to exclude one or more mailadresses from a wildcard in the virtual mailbox configuration of postfix?
My current working configuration is ...
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ubuntu change default files and folders permission
i have ubuntu 10.04 on my server. when i was create a file by ftp, php and ... files permission is 600 and folders is 700. how can i change default files permission into 644 and folders to 755?
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Ubuntu, ruby 2, rails 4
I'm trying to setup a server, which has Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ruby 2.0.0-p0 and Rails 4 beta1. I can get everything installed but rails 4 has a slight error and I'd like to get someones opinion. When I do ...
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Nginx + PHP-FPM, php scripts not running
I installed a LEMP stack on Linode using one of the stack scripts they offer. I actually didn't run it on boot but instead entered the commands manually since it seemed to not install everything ...
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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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apt-get through NTLM authenticated proxy
I must be missing something... I could swear I've done this before but I've torched the VM's that I was using previously.
How do you get apt-get to authenticate through a proxy that only supports ...
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What should mysqld.sock contain, why don't I have it?
Does anyone know why my /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock socket file would not be on my computer when I install (or reinstall) MySQL 5.1?
Right now, when I try to start up a server with mysqld, I get ...
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lampish server becoming unresponsive during brief periods of high Sys load
We have a virtualised linux server (Ubuntu 10.04 on a Vmware ESX cluster) that serves a number of Drupal sites, a number of blogs via WordPress, one or two un-frameworked PHP sites, and a fair bit of ...
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Primary router connects to secondary router via a Ubuntu server with 2 networking cards [closed]
I am setting up a network with 2 routers, and 1 Ubuntu server 10.04
so here is the configuration I have now:
(typo correction: Ubuntu address at NIC#1 should be 192.168.0.110, also at NIC#2 is ...
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Are these java.security changes something to be concerned about? [closed]
I updated my Ubuntu 10.04 system yesterday, and because I have /etc under git control it tells me this file changed: /etc/java-6-openjdk/security/java.security
As it says "security", and I am not a ...
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Postfix not forwarding emails
I followed the guide here: http://library.linode.com/email/postfix/gateway-ubuntu-10.04-lucid which has similar points to the question here simple postfix configuration - forward all incoming email to ...
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Multiple Site Hosting but Apache2 redirect some to only one [closed]
I have trouble with apache2 vhosts settings.
I have 7 domains with différent site for each, like lots of server, but my apache2 still point some of them to one domain.
For exemple i have site1.com ...
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Run nginx as a non-root user
I followed this process to installing nginx on my Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Server http://library.linode.com/web-servers/nginx/installation/ubuntu-10.04-lucid
I got lost after the point of creating an init ...
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apt-get upgrade will run on command line but not from cron bash script
Running the following commands on the command line works fine
$sudo apt-get update
$sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state ...


