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What exactly is the nginx request_uri?
The Request-URI does not refer to the RFC 3986 URI, but is a term from RFC 2616, 5.1.2 HTTP/1.1 draft standard from 1999.
The Request-URI in RFC 2616 could have been any of:
Request-URI = "*&...
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"Remember" the CLI commands you ran for a server
If you want to do it the old way, you can use script(1) to record your session.
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FreeBSD documentation: syslogd_enable and syslogd_flags in /etc/rc.conf?
Take a look at /etc/defaults/rc.conf -- this file contains defaults for all the rc.conf variables (in the base system).
Everything you set in /etc/rc.conf only overwrites specific values of the ...
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HAProxy listen with two arguments?
I think I just cracked this by finding this answer on superuser.com. In HAProxy 1.3.x, the deprecated reference manual said:
2) Declaration of a listening service
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Powershell 2: How to eliminate duplicate help entries?
Below script is working for me, to remove duplicate entries in Get-Help:
$sys32Help = Get-ChildItem -Path "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\en-US\" -Filter {*help*}
$sys32ModHelp = Get-...
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Industry Standards for Internal Documentation?
There are a number of ISO standards for technical documentation, as listed on en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_documentation. The Wikipedia article implies that those are specific to certain industries ...
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Documenting Source Code - Microsoft Word
You want a plain text editor for source code and project documentation, not a word processor. Microsoft Word will mangle your code with "smart" quotes and other typesetting features.
Deploying and ...
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Haproxy unknown keyword bind *:80 in frontend section
This looks like you used some other whitespace character that looks like a space, but isn't actually the normal space character, between bind and 192.168.123.40:80. Try typing in the text again, but ...
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Does the VOLUME instruction in a Dockerfile create a volume or only specify a mountpoint?
A VOLUME directive:
Creates an anonymous volume at build time, so that any files placed into the volume mountpoint won't be included in the generated image. This volume is removed when the build ...
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SSH executes `Match exec` lines from conditionally excluded includes
I assume that, like in many other configuration file syntaxes, the Include directive and your Include ~/.ssh/inc is not actually 100% conditional, (despite your indentation and the manual ). But ...
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Ansible: How to log performed changes on the Remote Server?
I understand that you like to have Distributed Logging on Remote/Managed Nodes. Such can and needs to be implemented within the playbooks itself, see in example Generating a log file from within an ...
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ansible documentation of alternative use of deprecated ALLOW_WORLD_READABLE_TMPFILES
Valid problem with the docs documented in this issue: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/72264
...which also contains the answer to your question:
Effectively, you will need to view the ...
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A good method of mapping our AWS server infrastructure
I haven't found a tool that does good, useful AWS diagrams automatically yet. I have a few tools I use if I want a list of resources:
AWS Tag Editor : built into AWS, just provides a list that you ...
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How to safely document details of small IT assets?
The best documentation is the one you update.
As priority 1, I recommend getting a password manager and sharing the important secrets in a secure way with, depending on the size of your outfit, ...
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Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 documentation
I'm not sure I've ever seen a real equivalent of the guide you linked to for AX 4.0.
If I remember correctly, for moving AX 4.0 customizations to another environment, you have two options: Exporting ...
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Industry Standards for Internal Documentation?
I don't know about any industry standards, but the best experience I've had with internal documentation was in an organization that had a dedicated team responsible for supporting and curating the ...
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Looking for good documentation of odbc.ini and odbcinst.ini files on Linux
The manuals are suppose to be here (click Manuals then User Manual). But unfortunately the links for Administrator Manual and the Programmer Manual are broken. (I have reported this and was told ...
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