The term upgrade refers to the replacement of a product with a newer version of the same product. It is most often used in computing and consumer electronics, generally meaning a replacement of hardware, software or firmware with a newer or better version, in order to bring the system up to date or ...
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Upgrade native apache from 2.2.21 to 2.4.2 - Lion 10.7.4
As stated in the title, i have apache 2.2.21 running natively as part of my LAMP stack. I would like to upgrade apache to the latest version - 2.4.2. Is there a recommended or best practice to safely ...
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Nginx - Does doing a nginx -s reload when upgrading nginx cause the binary to reload?
We were wondering the following:
Imaging upgrading nginx by compiling the new version, and doing a make install.
The targets are all the same, essentially the old version is overwritten (we usually ...
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upgrading ssh. what should i backup?
Title says it all.
I'm going to upgrade ssh on a unfamiliar server.
What would it be a good idea to backup before doing so?
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How to calculate cost/benefit of hardware expenditures? (move to virtualization, upgrades, etc.)
Preamble:
As part of the acquisition of a smaller development company we have acquired a new office. Many people were transferred to head office, but 'new' office will retain a small team of 4-6 ...
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lenny to squeeze upgrade, partitions disapper
I have an RealPrivateServer on OVH provider, I have completes the upgrade, but after all packages were upgraded, the system for some reason don't generate the disk devices in /dev properly. I had the ...
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Issue After Redmine Upgrade
Upgrading our redmine installation to the latest version and I am having a bit of a strange issue.
The install is on a Windows Server 2003 machine and I followed the instructions here.
After I had ...
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SVN server - host OS in place update
I have a SVN server (Apache Web Server included) installed on Windows Server 2003 host. There's no other service installed. Only file server capabilities.
I need to update the host OS. I need to move ...
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How to update SQL Server 2012 from Evalutation to Developer edition? [migrated]
During the installation of a new development infrastructure, I had to install many SQL Server instances on different machines. Some were of course dedicated for production and some other for ...
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Linux-Vserver: How to do upgrade Debian 5.0 to 6.0 on vservers and main machine?
I have server with debian lenny. I installed vserver on this server a few years ago. Summary I have 5 guest of vservers and main system, now. Each guest is debian lenny.
Now, I'm wanting upgrade from ...
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Python upgrade broke Plesk
I'm running Plesk 10.2 on Plesk Debian 6.0.
Since the last upgrade, my Plesk Interface returns an error 500 at domain.tld:8443.
In the apache error.log I get the following errors:
[Sun May 06 ...
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Upgrading to wireless N Acess Points [closed]
Currently we have 6 b/g access points installed at our facility. We are considering buying a wireless N access point to experiment with, and then later buy more of them to replace our existing access ...
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Trouble upgrading nokogiri gem to v1.5.2, libxml2 out of date
I'm trying to install a newer version of the nokogiri gem (going to 1.5.2 from 1.4.3.1).
The output that i get looks like this:
[~]# gem install nokogiri -v '1.5.2'
Building native extensions. ...
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upgrading windows server 2008 from standard to enterprise
I need to upgrade my server from windows server 2008 std to enterprise to increase the ram (boo) and I plan to go though the upgrade process from the install cd.
Is there anything I should be aware ...
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How to upgrade sql server express 2005 to 2008R2
Im using EF 4.1 in visual studio 2010, and I would like my sql server db on the server to be 2008R2 (because I want to use the migration tool from MS for EF in VS).
Tool : ...
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Preparing to upgrade Windows Server 2008 SP2 to Server 2008 R2
I have a Windows 2008 SP2 server running as a primary domain controller with active directory, file shares, DHCP, DNS, and MS SQL 2008. I plan on upgrading to 2008 R2 (with the same SKU) to take ...
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Apache fails to start after WHM easyapache update
Tryin to get some light shed on this issue
Running CentOS
I upgraded Apache using easyapache to 2.2
All was well
I then used WHM to update Mysql to 5.5
This succeeded but now Apache will not ...
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What are steps to upgrade an cisco UCS B series system vmware vsphere from 4.1 to 5.0
I have a Cisco UCS B-series system with 1.4 firmware running vsphere 4.1 (ESX) + Nexus 1000V. I want upgrade all that stuff to vsphere 5.0 without downtime. I tried to find any documentation describe ...
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How can I tell what updates will be made via yum update?
I'm trying to figure out how to see all the updates that will be applied by yum update, before running it. Is there a simple command for that?
My understanding is that yum list updates only list ...
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How to determine whether I need to restart due to upgrades on Ubuntu?
When I use apt to update my system (e.g. run sudo aptitude full-upgrade) it sometimes installs updates that require reboots. This applies esp. for kernel (security) updates.
I can sometimes see this ...
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How do I upgrade Django 1.3.1 to 1.4? Any tips, tutorials, or warnings?
Django 1.4 was recently released. Almost all the information about Django 1.4 is in the release note, but I didn't see anything about how to upgrade. Should I just remove the django folder inside ...
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Upgrading MySQL within the same release series
Prior to investigating a possible migration to MariaDB/Percona/Other from official MySQL, on several servers, running either MySQL 5.1.x or 5.5.x, I would like to upgrade each to the latest minor ...
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How do I upgrade php on openSuse?
I'm currently running openSuse 12.1 with php 5.3.8 and would like to upgrade to 5.4. How may I do this? I'm used to just installing software packages with yast.
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Tomcat 4 Upgrade
I'm looking to migrate a custom web-based application written for Tomcat 4 to a new CentOS system. The old Debian 3.1 system is starting to have issues with it's storage. I'm well versed in Linux ...
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Before upgrading to exchange 2010, is it a must to upgrade all outlook clients in the organization to 2010?
I plan on upgrading our current exchange server from 2003 to 2010 and i wanted to know if it's a must to have all clients upgraded to 2010 as i know some of the PC's don't have the required hardware ...
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upgrade from windows server 2008 r2 std to enterprise
We recently had to upgrade our servers from Win 2008 R2 Standard to Enterprise. The upgrade method was DISM. After the upgrade, a lot of weird things started to happen.
Though Windows says it's been ...
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CentOS: Insufficient space in download directory //var/cache/yum/base/packages Insufficient space in target directory
Error Downloading Packages:
redhat-logos - 4.9.99-11.el5.centos.noarch: Insufficient space in download directory //var/cache/yum/base/packages to download
Output from df -h
/dev/sda2 ...
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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 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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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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