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How to activate the Virtual Desktop feature on Fortigate 100A?
We did recently update the firmware on our Fortigate 100A box and after the upgrade we tried to use the "Virtual Desktop" feature. (This isn't a new firmware feature) We can't find a way to activate ...
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cloud/grid computing
I'm appologizing in advance to the guys who will tell me this isn't a tech/server/IT issue!
But I've been beating my head around this for a couple of days now.
I'm trying figure out who to talk to, ...
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How to prevent response to who-has requests on virtual eth interface?
we use small embedded X86 linux servers equipped with a single physical ethernet port as a gateway for an IP video surveillance application. Each downstream IP cam is mapped to a separate virtual IP ...
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Virtual Lan on the Cloud — Help Confirm my understanding?
[Note: Tried to post this over at ServerFault, but I don't have enough 'points' for
more than one link. Powers that be, move this question over there.]
Please give this a quick read and let me know ...
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Top - what does Virtual memory size mean? …linux/ubuntu
I am running Top to monitor my server performance and 2 of my java processes show virtual memory of upto 800MB-1GB. Is that a bad thing?
What does virtual memory mean? And oh btw, I have swap of 1GB ...
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Corosync - stopping the service crashes the server
I am trying to set up a test cluster on a Xen Server with 2 paravirtualized CentOS 5.4 machines. I am using Pacemaker+Corosync, and following the instructions found at ...
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How to create a Windows Server 2008 VM
I have Windows 2008 Server set up. I want to create a Virtual machine with O/S Windows 2008 Server which can be booted with VM player. How do i go about it?
Thanks,
gauls
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Windows 2008 server hosting in Europe [closed]
I'm searching for a Windows 2008 server in Europe, preferably in Germany or UK or anything with good routing to Denmark (as its where the primary traffic will be generated from).
The server will be ...
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Exporting a VM running as a Domain Controller
There is a Microsoft KB article that talks about best practices for running a DC on a VM. One of the notes is "Do not use the Export feature on a virtual machine that is running a domain controller". ...
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Where does cPanel store websites?
When I was using Plesk it was simply under /var/www, however it is empty when I have at least 2 sites now on a cPanel machine. What is cPanel's architecture in terms of storing files?
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How can I create a copy of a vm in vSphere Client running on ESXi 4.0?
I'd like to create copies of the VMs located on my datastore that I can put up temporarily on a different server while I perform some maintenance on our main virtualization server.
Aside from using ...
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What's a good public access terminal solution using old PCs and remote VMs?
Has anyone had experience using VMs as remote desktops for public access terminals (e.g. an internet cafe)
In our case we don't want to charge money for access but I figure this solution has a few ...
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Is it possible to reset FTDI virtual com ports enumeration, we easily get hundreds of COM ports in production environment
When producing devices that use a FTDI USB to serial chip to communicate with a Windows host, we get hundreds of COM-ports, since Windows seems to just increase the port number each time a new FTDI ...
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Virtual firewall in existing network DMZ?
A network configuration question from a relative newbie...
We have an existing LAN setup, with a hardware firewall (D-Link DIR-655) and a Microsoft Small Business Server (which does the DHCP).
We ...
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Virtual vs Physical Servers
I'm after a second opinion; and apologies if this has already been answered (point me in the right direction).
Different factions within a project I'm on are engaged in a holy war between virtual vs ...
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VMWare ESXi 3.5 “Could not power on VM: No space left on device”
We have several VMWare ESXi boxes, and on some we get this message when trying to power on virtuals:
"Could not power on VM: No space left on device
Failed to power on VM"
The Datastore is 67G, we ...
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NDMP to VTL on a second SAN (with copy to physical)
I've got a Sun Storage 7000 that I'd like to backup/restore via the built-in NDMP service, since we've got an secondary SAN attached which is available via two 10GbE links to the primary storage I'd ...
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How to set a .forward file for virtual users using exim4?
How can I set up a .forward file for a virtual mail user?
My system is based on exim4, courier-imap and mysql.
The homepath is the same as the maildir (for the virtual users)
exim4 is run as ...
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How do I create a virtual IP address?
i am a student so i am pretty new at this but i am making a web cluster with two web servers so that if one server fails the website still stays up. my question is how do i assign a virtual IP address ...
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Get an IIS 6 ISAPI dll to ignore virtual directories
I have an IIS 6 website with an ISAPI dll to run an application. The application and ISAPI filter works well. I also have a couple of virtual directories set up to handle things like images without ...
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Apache crashes every 5min
I'm relatively new to server issues, having a site of mine that I started early in the year grow beyond my capabilities of managing it. I need help.
I recently moved out of my shared hosting ...
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apache2, vhosts and servername directive
I'm running an apache development environment on my ubuntu desktop machine.
When I start apache, I get the error
"apache2: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain name, using ...
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VPN - What is the complexity involved setting one up across less than a dozen machines?
I have never set up and configured a VPN. I was wondering what it takes to set one up across windows server 2008 servers. What is the complexity involved? How complicated is it to configure? Do I ...
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Disable F1 key in Windows 7 virtual PC
I have Windows Virtual PC running Windows XP in windowed (not full-screen) mode.
One of the custom applications that I run in the Virtual PC makes heavy use of F1 key, however every time I press it, ...
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Create a Virtual Host using SSH
I have the following setup:
A machine on the local network that is connected to a VPN on another network, lets call it machine A
A machine on the local network that has access to machine A, but with ...
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Configure Name-based Virtual Hosts on Linode?
I'm learning to configure name-based virtual host for apache 2.
Right now, my domain http://mydomain.com points to /var/www/index.html. I want it to point to my newly created ...
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managing openvz on multiple servers
I have 3 (quad core each) servers that I'm going to run a small 10 server virtual cluster on. I'm using openvz. xen and kvm aren't options.
My current plan is to have a script that resides on each ...
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FreeBSD Virtual consoles hang
I'm running FreeBSD 7.2 on a relatively new Dell Desktop, and when I switch between virtual consoles (ALT-f1, f2 etc) it works the first few times, but then just stops. It doesn't matter which ...
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Need Help Accessing the Vista Wampserver localhost from Virtual PC 2007 running an XP VM
(I had posted this on stack overflow but it was suggested there that I post it here instead).
I have a Vista laptop on which I'm running wampserver. I have Virtual PC 2007 setup with Windows XP ...
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How Many Virtual Servers for a Web Server?
I need to run a website (with database) in a virtualized environment, all MS. There will be one primary server with one available for failover. We are expecting a pretty managable load, maybe 25 ...
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Setting up a dense virtual lab
I want to create a lab of virtual machines for testing. Something on the order of 80 Windows machines and 20 Linux boxes. The client OS doesn't need to do much but respond to ping, etc. They can ...
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virtual appliance resources
I'm fairly new to appliances but have become a big fan of virtualization. Are there any other resources where I can find and download virtual appliances outside of vmware's website? Or do I just need ...
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Can't ping my Window 7 machine from within a Windows XP virtual machine
I have Windows 7 installed as my primary operating system, on a laptop that's on my home network (wireless).
I'm using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 SP1 to run a virtual machine of Windows XP SP3, in ...
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Can I send a redirection a separate domain over HTTPS?
I have 2x SSLs on one server for two different domains. I've done so by making SSL number 2 point to another port number, in this case 444. Code for apache below:
<VirtualHost XX.XX.XX.XX:443>
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how to add a virtual directory on a remote machine IIS 6
We have a build script to add a Virtual Directory to an existing website running on the same server.
it works fine,
is it possible to add a virtual directory to a remote machine? which the user has ...
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DRBD / Heartbeat on Virtual Machines
Does anyone have experience configuring drbd with heartbeat between 2 virtual linux machines (VMWare Infrastructure)?
The problem I am running into is that heartbeat likes multiple data paths to see ...
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Slicehost Alternatives [closed]
What are some good alternatives to the virtual private server company sliceshost? I would like a few alternates providers.
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Virtual PC - Moving Physical PC into virtual environment
Greetings.
I have a small Dell GX260 machine that I have been using for testing purposes. And very often during one of my experiments on the machine I mess it up so I have to re-install Windows XP ...
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Help about NAT with virtual server
I have a dedicated server running Linux CentOS 5.3 with 2 IP addresses. I've installed a virtual machine using VMware Server. The host and the guest have a host-only network. Now I want to map the 2nd ...
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How do I allow my computer to refer to itself as any ip on 192.168.1.*?
I'm using a Mac OS X, and I'm trying to begin using VirtualHost functionality with Apache2. I've created and loaded up a hosts file that looks like this:
127.0.0.1 localhost
192.168.0.71 ...
