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Looking for 'WinHlp32.exe compatible' replacement for free redistribution under vista and windows 7
Our software installs a package of legacy software for the client, some of it has old hlp file from 3rd party vendor requiring winhlp32.exe (note: we have no legal right to modify the hlp). Those ...
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“No Signal” when attempting remote console redirection using a BMC with RMM4
I have recently purchased a high-end chassis system for use in my home office (I am a contract programmer).
The system includes a baseboard management controller (BMC), and in addition a remote ...
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Will traffic control software cause tcp packets to be dropped
I am testing our client-server applications using NetLimiter which is a traffic control software. I found that, when client is receiving files from server and I use NetLimiter to set the download rate ...
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LLMNR Disabling possible issues?
For security reasons my company needs to disable LLMNR and I just want to find out if anyone's had issues with this? I understand that its just one step above DNS (similar function) that is used ...
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how to restrict null session
I've changed the following things in regedit and restarted PC to restrict null session:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\LSA
Value Name: RestrictAnonymous
Data Type: REG_DWORD
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Changing the Permissions on a Windows Share Remotely?
I read about the Net Share command a lot of places. It appears to have the ability to stop a remote share from being shared using the /DELETE argument, and it also appears to be able to add users to ...
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RSync files or Map Network Drive in Windows Server?
I have to create a backup plan, from my machine .155 to .156.
In .155 my files are in C:/MySQLServer/backup and should be copied daily to .156 at I:/MySQLServer/backup, so I was looking over the ...
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How do I move Windows Search and Index Service databases to another drive?
On one of our older Windows 2003 Servers we need to run the Indexing Service and Windows Search. The problem is that the windows.edb file has grown quite large.
I want to move these and related files ...
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Network Cable is NOT unplugged Windows ARGH
Okay this is driving me NUTS.
The server will sit with a Network Status of "Unplugged" for ages until it is rebooted. This seems to occur at random times (2am, 10pm, 8:30am, 3pm etc) it does once ...
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Configure IIS To Send “text/html” In Response for IE11
The updated version of Internet Explorer in Windows 8.1, IE11, has the following User Agent string as per this:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
Our website is ...
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Nginx on Windows with ASP.NET and the Microsoft .NET framework?
Question:
Is it possible to use nginx on Windows to serve ASP.NET / ASP.NET MVC pages using the Microsoft .NET framework ?
I know one can do it with mono-fastcgi, but I was wondering if it is ...
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Windows 2012 Server blocks traffic from certain ip
I have came across a weird problem where my ms2012 server stops responding to one of my Adsl connection.
I have 4 adsl connections in my office and 3 of them never had any problem connecting to my ...
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The requested URL /e-zine_analysis.php was not found on this server [closed]
The requested URL /e-zine_analysis.php was not found on this server.
Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
How to solve that ...
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Windows file share: why sometimes newly created files aren't visible for some period of time?
Please note, I copied this question from SO, because understood that ServerFault is better place for such kind of questions (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5159220)
Hello
We were faced with very ...
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Multiple paths in php.ini open_basedir on Windows
I'm attempting to use multiple paths for my php open_basedir config value, in php.ini on a windows server.
The line I'm using is:
open_basedir = E:/Websites;C:/PHP/includes/
Unfortunately, it's ...
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Installing libcurl and libxml for PHP on windows
Ive done a fair ammount of googling but didnt find any answers yet so I decided to ask here.
I need to do some programming with PHP and Google Checkout. I need to install libcurl and libxml on a ...
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Backup server with support for Windows, Linux, VMWare ESX5. (Free?) [closed]
I'm looking for software that can backup physical machines (folders and bit by bit C:\ drive) as well as virtual machines: both Windows and Linux (hosted on VMWare ESXi5 server). I have dedicated x86 ...
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Linux to windows ssh/scp/sftp differential backup solutions?
Here is the setup:
Large amounts of large files (many over 4gb, multiple TBs in total) in a simple tree structure that need to be backed up without compression from a handful of linux boxes to a ...
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Can I completely remove the Windows DNS in favour of BIND9 in an AD network?
I would like to remove the DNS feature of Windows Domain Controllers and point the DNS servers to our BIND9 servers.
I know it's possible to setup coexistence but this requires a number of extra ...
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Automatic Update client version [closed]
I'm looking for an overview of the Windows Update Agent client versions (if possible related to the OS they're deployed to).
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Windows 7 accounts on a 2008r2 DC keep getting locked out randomly
As the title states, this happens randomly to Windows 7 accounts on our Windows 2008R2 domain controller.
We just had this start happening after changing from 123together hosted exchange to Rackspace ...
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how to edit remote linux server files?
I use putty to login remote linux servers to run programs.
Currently I use emacs to edit the files. But the key is a little different for windows(like i cannot use backspace and del key is actually ...
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cannot start mysql 5.1 windows service under normal user account
MySQL 5.1 service can start under Local System account or Administrator User account.
But MySQL 5.1 service cannot start under normal user account.
It gives:
Error 1067:The process terminated ...
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SVN via SSH not working on Windows with Tortoise SVN
I have SSH access to a FreeBSD machine which has svnadmin (and the rest of the necessary utilities) installed. svn is version 1.7.9 (r1462340). I am on Windows 7 x64, using Tortoise SVN 1.7.7.
I have ...
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Using bzr with SFTP repository on Windows/Cygwin
Note: I'm not sure if this belongs on ServerFault or StackOverflow
I'm currently working on a project which has an SFTP-only bzr repository. All works fine using my Linux machine, but when using ...
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Server 2012 Running an Application on a Standard User account with Admin rights
Server 2012 with 25 users.
All Clients are Windows 7
I'm having this issue with this program Ringcentral Softphone, its an application for eFaxing, every time the program is launched it prompts UAC ...
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Remote 3D-accelerated OpenGL apps from Windows server
Is there any solution that will you allow you to run GPU-accelerated OpenGL applications remotely, given:
The remote machine is a Microsoft Windows server
There is a 3D graphics card in the remote ...
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VPN - local and remote networks IP collision
I have created a VPN connection in Windows using the New Network Connection wizard that comes with Windows.
It works without problems in most places, but there is one concrete place where, despite ...
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Active Directory and WORKGROUP [closed]
Is is possible to run an Active Directory on a network and still have WORKGROUP computers on the network and have them still able to access each other?
Would I have to use IPs over NetBIOS names or ...
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Mount ISO in Windows 2012 served over NFS [duplicate]
In Windows 2012 Server, is it possible to mount an ISO file that's shared over NFS? With PowerShell, I'm mounting the NFS share using this command:
[10.20.1.1]: PS C:> New-PSDrive Z -PsProvider ...
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Does Windows 2012 Server needed to be a Domain Controler for Using it as AD Webservices for Powershell
I am trying to achieve the make use of AD administrative commands such as "Get-ADUser" and "Get-ADComputer" via Powershell. All our domain controllers are Windows 2003 and we have one Windows 2012 ...
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UsrClass.dat does not load, any ideas on what to check?
I have an odd problem where one of my users' UsrClass.dat hive does not load, which causes .NET ClickOnce applications to fail to start.
They are one of several users on a Windows 2000 terminal ...
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No option to archive Outlook on Windows 7 with Outlook 2010
I currently have a user who desperately needs to archive his email and there is no option on his Outlook currently to do so.
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Can't get nmap to work under Windows 7 64 bit
I'm trying to install and run the nmap tool to test my server, but it keeps saying
Note: Host seems down. If it is really up, but blocking our ping probes, try -P0
and showing all the server ports ...
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setting up git on cygwin - openssl [closed]
I'm trying to get git running in cygwin on a windows 7 machine
I have git unpacked and the directory git-1.7.1.1
when i run make install from within that directory, I get
CC fast-import.o
In ...
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Solaris Automated install Hard-Drive Windows 7 [closed]
I got two hard disks, one of 40gb and another one with 1tb.
The 40gb has windows 7 installed on it, taking all the space of this hdd, and in the 1tb disk i got few logic and extended partitions; in ...
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Understanding the costs and constraints of the AWS Free Usage Tier [closed]
I am new to the cloud and trying to understand the particulars of the AWS Free Tier - Windows Instance(s). Our application’s main requirement is maximum availability.
I have read much about AWS and ...
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How to uninstall all Citrix driver from Windows Server 2008 R2 Guest if BSOD on safe mode?
I use Citrix XenServer 5.5 and on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Guest there is installed Xentools 5.5, for a year all works well. After a restart we get a BSOD with Stop Code 7B, it is a problem with the ...
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How to get a list of drive letters on a system through a windows shell (bat, cmd)?
How do I get a list of drive letters and their associated labels on a windows system through a bat file?
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Is it possible to create an equivalent environment of a KVM guest using QEMU for Windows?
I have a KVM guest in a datacenter that is my production server for a service I am developing. I would like to create an equivalent virtual environment on my Windows machine so I can be sure that ...
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Data syncing behavior for filesystems in Windows
In Linux mounting supports commit option, which is described in mount(8) man page as:
commit=nrsec
Sync all data and metadata every nrsec seconds. The default
value is 5 seconds. Zero ...
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how to pass traffic for port 80 not through openvpn?
Is there a way to configure OpenVPN clients to route traffic for HTTP port 80
and HTTPS port 443 directly (i.e. not through the VPN), but through the regular
default gateway the clients have. All ...
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Resetting administrator password on Windows server 2008 R2 over Raid
I have locked both my administrator accounts out on my Windows Server 2008 R2 that has Raid. I tried the following-
Insert the original Windows Server 2008 installation DVD
Reset the computer, boot ...
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boot a non-raid disk on a server
I have a HP ML310e that I am trying to recover data off.
It has a RAID 10 array and I am wanting to boot a non-raid hard drive on the server.
I can't see this disk in the bios, so I can't boot from ...
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How to block 4625 eventid? [closed]
I blocked everyting I could think of in winwods firewall, but cannot figure this one out. Details:
SubjectUserSid S-1-0-0
SubjectUserName -
SubjectDomainName -
SubjectLogonId 0x0
...
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Antiloris install on Windows server apache [closed]
This is source of antiloris protection for slowloris ddos attacks
/*
mod_antiloris 0.2
Copyright (C) 2008 Monshouwer Internet Diensten
Author: Kees Monshouwer
Licensed under the Apache ...
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Windows static routes w/o specifying gateway (next hop)
I have the following scenario:
Computer A: 198.51.100.8, netmask 255.255.255.0
Computer B: 203.0.113.9, netmask 255.255.255.0
Both computers are on the same LAN segment; no default gateway is ...
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Use GRUB/GRUB2 to PXE boot OS image
Asked this in stackoverflow but they recommended I post this here:
Here is the situation I am in:
I currently have a Windows drive that boots XP. The BIOS does not support PXE booting so this is out ...
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How to Force Closing of Registry Key Handles in Windows 7?
This was an issue I experienced a lot more often in Windows XP. I thought I would be rid of now, but I was wrong. It appears some applications, specifically ones related to services, in our case ...
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Removing local user accounts from a WDS WIM capture
I'm setting up a WIM to image a set of laptops. I have setup a computer which I have sysprep'ed and then captured the image to the WDS server. I have deleted all the local user accounts using the ...
