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What is best practice for upgrades with AWS autoscaling and database migrations?
I would like to use a combination of an ELB and AutoScaling for a web application. For upgrades to the web application that don't involve changing the database, I can simply rotate all the instances ...
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Upgrading Lenovo laptop OS from Vista to Windows 7 [migrated]
I am new at this and will be working on upgrading my laptop from Vista to Windows 7 (32bit). I have an iso file from my MSDN subscription.
Before I start, I wanted to ask around to see if anyone ...
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Upgrading to PHP 5.2+ in CentOS 5.7 64 bit? How easiest?
I think this is the first question I should have asked.
5.1 is the default on CentOS 5.7. I figured I would upgrade to 5.3, but ran into a dead end when php53-mhash and php53-pear were not available ...
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Upgrade cyrus and split mailboxes
I'm trying to upgrade a Cyrus IMAP server from 2.2.12 to 2.4.12/13.
Right know I'm looking for a good guide to do it, as my actual version is an old release. I guess it will not just be upgrade the ...
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Dell Poweredge 2950 RAM Upgrade
We're looking to upgrade our existing 2GB x 2 RAM by adding 4x4GB RAM. Will the server encounter some problem or inefficiency by having 2 slots with 2GB and 4 slots with 4GB? Is it recommended all ...
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Can't update SQL Server 2008 to SP3, it only offers the option to create a new instance
A colleague is attempting to update our server's SQL Server 2008 version 10.0.1600.22 (not R2) install up to SP3. Unfortunately, we can't work out where the "Update" button is; the installer seems to ...
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Will a set of 2x Kingston KTH-XW667LP/8G work in my IBM x3650?
I'd like to upgrade my system IBM x3650-7979 with 16GB or RAM, by installing two sets of Kingston KTH-XW667LP/8G RAM DIMMs.
The Kingstons are ECC and fully-buffered, but what about Ranks? CAS latency ...
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Upgrading to PHP 5.3 using Plesk or SSH
How do I go about upgrading from PHP 5.1.6 to 5.3? I just got a virtual server with Plesk on it and am a newbie with linux/apache/plesk.
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Upgrading from SLES 10 SP2 to SLES 11 SP2
I am running Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 and I need to upgrade to SLES 11 SP2.
Can I just write a script which will install all the RPM's present in SLES 11 SP2 on my SLES 10 SP2 system. ...
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Upgrade sql server 2008 to 2008 R2, in-place upgrade or new install
When upgrading we normally create a new install and migrate databases over, but we are going to test out in-place upgrade from sql server 2008 to sql server 2008 r2 (standard) in our development ...
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How can I tell if my mac needs more memory? [migrated]
In windows xp it was obvious: if the memory used regularly exceeded the physical memory, it was time to put some more in
What's the deal with the mac?
I read this and am none the wiser
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What is the way to update /lib/modules after copying disk to a different system?
I have transferred the disk of a a Hardyvirtual machine to another virtual machine with a different kernel but there is no equivalent of /lib/modules// on disk. How can the /lib/modules of the new ...
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Upgrading a mongo cluster
I am looking at adopting a Mongo cluster and am doing research. We hope to have a cluster that can scale from 10k updates per second to 100k updates per second with very write heavy traffic.
The ...
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Upgrading ubuntu release on a cluster of servers
I have a cluster of about 50 ubuntu nodes which are currently running maverick release. I'd like to upgrade them to oneiric, but I'm having a difficulty choosing the right tools.
I know ubuntu has ...
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Replacing File Server Running Server 2003 with Server 2008 - Permissions Copy?
I currently have a file and print server running Windows Server 2003.
I would like to replace the OS hard drive with a new one, running server 2008 R2.
Currently, all the files are stored on two ...
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Patching Exchange mailbox server without potential data loss
I have what I think is a quick easy question. I'd like to apply a service pack to my exchange 2007 mailbox server. I don't have a CCR setup, so its a pretty standard configuration. We do have it ...
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Upgrade memory incompatibility with HP PROLIANT DL160 G6
We have a HP PROLIANT DL160 G6 as a development server. Recently we decided to upgrade the memory and but this one. So we finish with 2 modules of 2GB that came with the server and the new module of 4 ...
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Best upgrade option for socket LGA771 Intel platform?
I've got a dual CPU Intel Dual-Core Xeon E5140 system. What's my best option to max the system performance-wise by CPU upgrading. It's an IBM server with LGA771 sockets. It's meant for typical LAMP ...
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CentOS Adding Hard Disks
I currently have a server with 500GB storage (2 physical disks, raid 0) and its already full. I've asked my provider for an upgrade of additional 1TB storage (2 physical, raid 0). These are all ...
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Upgrading PHP - difficulty in doing so
I've got PHP 5.25 from my Web-Developer Server Suite install on Windows 7, but I want to upgrade it to PHP 5.38 to be able to run some scripts that require PHP 5.3+.
PHP 5.25 is what came packaged ...
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How do I create a new linode and move my current websites and data to it?
I am a relative newby to managing my own server. I set up a Linode a while ago, installed Ubuntu 9.1 (Karmic) followed by Apache, MySQL, my websites, some mods etc.
What I didn't realise was that, ...
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MySQL upgrade from 5.0 to 5.5
I would like to upgrade MySQL from version 5.0 (i have 5.086) to 5.5 (let's say 5.5.17)
After some search, i found this method :
Dump the databases but not mysql databse in a backup_data.sql
This is ...
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ubuntu server upgrade nginx to 1.1.5 from 1.0.10
I originally installed nginx like:
apt-get install python-software-properties
add-apt-repository ppa:nginx/stable
apt-get update && apt-get --yes upgrade
apt-get install nginx
and I wanted ...
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Uninstall Sql Server 2008 R2
Well, I have accidently upgraded my production server from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2008 R2. Now when I am restoring database from production to my development computer which have SQL Server ...
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What's the best way to upgrade to centos 6
We have a CentOS 5 system with a few programs php, apache etc. It's our local office server as well so we want to keep downtime to a minimum. What's the best way to upgrade to CentOS 6.
I also just ...
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After ESXi update - Assignment Host to VM is lost
I have a serious VMWare problem, situation as follows:
one standalone host with internal HDDs. One pair of HDDs in Raid 1 are used for ESXi. 4 HDDs in Raid 10 are used as datastore for VMs.
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Complete solution to upgrade PostgreSQL on debian production server
I'm using Debian 6 (Squeeze) in production for a couple of websites. I decided to use postgresql backports so that I could use PostgreSQL 9.0 features. I thought that it would remain 9.0 and receive ...
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HP X1400 HDD Upgrade from 4 to 8 TB
i have an HP X1400 Storage Server with 4x 1TB HDD´s. Now i replace them with 4x 2TB HDD´s
but the system shows only 4TB, can anybody help me?
Sorry, i´m the first time here....
It was an HP AP786B ...
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PHP Component Not Installed After Manual PHP Upgrade
I am using RedHat 5.7, Plesk 9.5,
PHP version was old, so I uninstalled PHP, with rpm -e --nodeps command, and I installed PHP 5.3.3 rpms from Oracle (http://oss.oracle.com/projects/php/)
After the ...
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Upgrading PHP 5.2.17 to 5.3
Our server currently runs PHP installed as CGI in Apache on Cent-OS.
What are the advantages/possible problems with upgrading from 5.2.17 to 5.3? My dedi host says that it will most likely break my ...
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How to upgrade Ubuntu 11.04 Server from Ubuntu 11.10 Server CD
I have Ubuntu 11.04 Installed and have Ubuntu 11.10 Server CD. If I enter do-release-upgrade in command line Ubuntu starts downloading from Remote Servers. I wan to upgrade from CD. Please explain how ...
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Upgrading Live Server's Environment
I've been tasked with adding several features to an existing site. I've taken a look at the current configuration: Tomcat 5.0 standalone with JDK 1.4, and a DB server on the same machine.
Should I, ...
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Server 2008 damaged after .NET Framework 4.0 updates
I did an upgrade from Windows Server 2003 R2 to 2008. After quite some time (overnight) I was greeted with a Windows Server 2008 login box, I logged in and my services started successfully as did ...
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SSH connection lost during server upgrade - How to reconnect to process?
So, I was performing an Ubuntu Server upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10.
I forgot about it in the background, and my SSH client timed out and disconnected (putty on Windows, go figure). The last thing on ...
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How to upgrade PHP to specific version?
I have PHP 5.3.5 on my Ubuntu and I need to have exactly 5.3.8. How can I do such an upgrade?
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Upgrade Domain Controller SKU from Server 2008 R2 Standard to Enterprise
Our MS partner licenses unfortunately no longer include Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, so I am forced to upgrade all of our servers from Standard to Enterprise.
All have gone without a hitch until ...
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Installing postgresql 9.1 with webmin?
I am new to webmin. I have managed to install it on a node. I explored the PostgreSQL module and installed it too. The PostgreSQL version is 8.4.8. (released on 2011-04-18, which is recent).
I am ...
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MySQL 5.0 -> 5.1 upgrade, table upgrades taking a very long time
We have a database server that was running MySQL 5.0 on Debian etch (!), and decided it was time to upgrade. It is now running 5.1 on Debian squeeze.
This database server has about 1.2TB of MyISAM ...
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Debian: How to use “apt-get install” without upgrading dependencies? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I get apt-get to ignore some dependencies?
I need to install some packages.
The package A has the package B as a dependency and requires to be (>2.0).
I have ...
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Anyone have issues with a MySQL 5.1 to 5.5 in-place Upgrade in Production?
We are about to upgrade our MySQL boxes from 5.1 to 5.5 and because of the size, would prefer to do this as an in-place upgrade.
Are there any issues with this? From my research, I noticed that the ...
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How to find out in a shellscript if upgrades are available after an apt-get update
I have a script that executes apt-get update on several servers and I have to find out whether there are upgrades available or not in order to schedule apt-get upgrades etc...
Looking at the docs ...
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How to safely and smoothly update packages on server?(by apt)
On my own computer, I have been used to run apt-get upgrade directly for years.
But few days ago I have a chance to admin a ubuntu server. I guess my old habit is bad.
Should/how I update security ...
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Upgrading from apache 2.2.6 to 2.2.20. A big jump: what might break?
Like the title says, a long-overdue upgrade is needed from Apache 2.2.6 to 2.2.20. I have read this page http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/en/install.html#upgrading and I have the config.nice file. But ...
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SharePoint Upgade Question
My company will be upgrading our SharePoint 2007 site to SP2010 and I know how to do it. But there is one step in the migration step that I don't.
The pre-upgrade checker will give you a list of ...
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SSL 2048-bit certs, how to upgrade our web app without breaking legacy API customers?
The Problem
SSL certificate providers are moving from certificates signed with 1024–bit RSA keys to the new 2048-bit RSA key standard. One article explaining the background and significance of the ...
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Upgrading CentOS Server Hardware?
My (postfix) mail server currently runs on an old PowerEdge 2650 and it badly needs a hardware upgrade.
I would like to put it on an 8 core (3rd Gen) 2950, but have no idea how to go about changing ...
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Upgrade to Apache 2.2.20 on Centos
We're build/maintain websites on LAMP, with Centos (5.*) running Apache (2.2.17). We're thinking of upgrading Apache to 2.2.20 and I'm wondering if there's a recommended route to achieving this? These ...
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Upgrading phpmyadmin 2.11.11.3 to 3.x on CentOS 5.6
With php 5.4 coming out, and the mysql extension being depreciated (and possibly becoming obsolete in php 6) I want to make sure I upgrade phpmyadmin, so my error logs aren't filled with depreciation ...
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Moving WSS sites to a new SharePoint 2010 Foundation server
This existing question helps but it doesn't answer all my questions.
I have WSS 3 running on Server1 (Server 2003) and its database is DBServer1 (SQL 2008). I have installed SharePoint 2010 ...
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ZFS on FreeBSD: upgrade from 7.x to 8.2?
I set up a ZFS pool of 8 harddrives under FreeBSD 7.2 a couple of years ago. This pool is storing data, the OS itself runs on a separate harddrive with conventional UFS2.
Now I am thinking about ...
