Questions tagged [debian]
Debian is a popular and influential GNU/Linux distribution. Questions here should generally be about Debian Server.
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Why does Debian's PHP sessionclean script touch all open files first?
I'm studying /usr/lib/php/sessionclean at the moment. There is one thing I don't fully understand. What is the purpose of touching all opened session files before cleaning up? I understand that this ...
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maldet not sending emails on scans but send on manual request on report
So i am having maldet running on daily scans and i am not getting emails sent of scan reports, also when i run manual scans maldet finish scan but not sending email reports. But when i want to send ...
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How to mount Apple RAID on Debian server?
I have two Samsung ssd's in a RAID 0 configuration. It was made with Disk Utility on macos Mojave.
I would like to mount them on a Debian server but I can not figure out how or if it is possible at ...
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can't ping my own IP address (interface with multiple IP Addresses)
I have a server where one of its interfaces (eth2), has multiple IP addresses:
$ ip addr show
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default
link/loopback 00:...
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Migrating postgres data from PC to DB
I've dumped my data to a file using: pg_dump database > file
When I try to import it on my debian server, using: psql database < file it works for the most part but then crashes saying:
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swaks failing on ipv6 despite forcing it to use ipv4 with -4 switch
swaks -4 -S -t user1@example1.com -f user2@example2.com -ao -au user2 -ap ***** -tls -s example3 --header Subject: Q4mSShEEoYnAviWg
*** Error connecting to example3:25:
*** IO::Socket::INET6: ...
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apt-cache policy output and version mismatch
Issue: Cannot update nginx packages (Debian version 8.11)
The following packages have been kept back:
nginx-common nginx-light
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
nginx-light:
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Error upgrading irqbalance: insserv rejected the script header
I was upgrading my debian 8 system when one package produces an error:
apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
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How can I check the realease of a package in debian?
I am planning to do an upgrade on my system and I have a mix of three releases, there are some packages from wheezy, some from jessie and some of stretch.
I would like to get the list of the packages ...
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Apache stops responding to requests
There is a lightly loaded web server. Debian jessie, apache2, python app.
There is a simple curl script, on the same machine, that sends an alert if apache does not respond. Sometimes apache stops ...
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Install Nvidia Drivers 9.0 for TensorFlow pip (Debian 9.7)
I installed Nvidia drivers 9.1 on my Debian 9.7 (Dataproc)
when I try to run TensorFlow 1.9 via this test script it fails:
Used this guide to install GPU Drivers: https://cloud.google.com/dataproc/...
google-cloud-platform
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Why top is showing wrong steal time?
I have a high processor load on the server. When I staring top, it's showing steal time 99, but after a second it becomes 0.
But in iostat steal time equals 99
Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)
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Debian Linux NAS server sometimes freezes my LAN (Debian v8.11 Jessie, OpenMediaVault 3.0.99 Erasmus NAS)
I have a NAS server, using Debian Linux sometimes freezes my LAN (Debian v8.11 Jessie, OpenMediaVault 3.0.99 Erasmus).
Router: ASUS RT-N18U
Sometimes when the whole NAS server freezes and at the ...
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apt-cacher-ng: 406 Not Acceptable response with HTTPS
I try to set up apt-cacher-ng to cache all apt packages for the local network. But with the graylog repository I have some trouble.
System: Debian 9 with apt 1.4.0 and apt-cacher-ng 2-2
On a server ...
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Slow SSH Remote port forwarding
first of all, I apologize for my bad english, I'm not a native speaker.
I'm currently having troubles using SSH remote port forwarding. I've got customer's systems (running Debian 8) that keep active ...
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Valid DKIM but “body hash did not verify” error on Outlook / Hotmail / Live?
Why do I get dkim=fail (body hash did not verify) on Outlook / Hotmail / Live when I have a valid DKIM setup in place?
I've made sure that my SPF, DKIM, DMARC records are set up correctly and the ...
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difference between local and inet socket?
I noticed that, while setting up opendkim, the options for the Socket are:
#SOCKET="local:/var/run/opendkim/opendkim.sock" # default
#SOCKET="inet:54321" # listen on all interfaces on port 54321
#...
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mdadm shows bad blocks presents
I'm checking a 4disk X 1TB raid5 array + cryptluks + lvm with 2partitions, / and /home. First I got a "not enough operational devices 2/4 failed" "Failed to RUN_ARRAY /dev/md/1: Input/output error. ...
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debian 8 host with samba server filesharing doesn't work on KVM/qemu VM's over bridge mode
i have the problem, that my debian 8 server where a kvm/qemu and a samba server is running has the problem, that i cant connect from any VM to the fileshare folder. i can see the host over the network ...
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POSTFIX Won't Start says: bind 0.0.0.0 port 25: Address already in use
Sorry, I've read tons of related topics but didn't get solutions for my issue.
Suddenly this morning, POSTFIX did not respond. I didn't do anything special in my server.
POSTFIX status says :
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fail2ban action error: fail2ban.action: ERROR iptables -w -D INPUT -p tcp -m multiport --dports ssh
I'm getting following error in logs:
fail2ban.action[7487]: ERROR iptables -w -D INPUT -p tcp -m multiport --dports ssh -j f2b-sshd#012iptables -w -F f2b-sshd#012iptables -w -X f2b-sshd -- stdout: b''...
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SSH cannot connect from the internet/no ping from router
I'm trying to open ssh of my server to the Internet so that I can do remote management, but it's not working.
Drilling down the problem, I found out that I cannot also ping my server from the ...
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Debian does not auto-start bridge
/etc/network/interfaces looks like this:
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
allow-hotplug auto
iface eth0 inet manual
pre-up ip link set up dev $IFACE
pre-down ip ...
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Deleting root pfifo_fast (tc) on Linux
I'm trying to delete all qdiscs to do "fresh" configuration:
% tc qdisc del dev enp0s25 root
RTNETLINK answers: No such file or directory
But it's there:
% tc qdisc show
qdisc noqueue 0: dev lo ...
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Reconnecting secondary node in shared-nothing active-passive DRBD cluster after secondary reboot
I'm using DRBD (config below) and tried to test reliability of the setup.
I have rebooted secondary node (host1) and noticed it went into this state:
host1:
0:r0/0 WFConnection Secondary/Unknown ...
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auditd exclude logging SSH user
Linux 4.9.0-7-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.110-3+deb9u2 (2018-08-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux auditd-2.6.7-2 amd64
There's user (user1 - auid=1002) - ssh account (SSH tunnel for remote MySQL connections). I need ...
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Installation of pecl_http on PHP 7.3 / Debian 9 Stretch fails
I am trying to install pecl_http in PHP 7.3, however, there is an error:
root@dev:/etc/php/7.3/mods-available# pecl install pecl_http
downloading pecl_http-3.2.0.tgz ...
Starting to download ...
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LARADOCK (laravel) container and MAILCOW docker container conflicting
I´m using Debian 9.
PROBLEM: I can only reach my subdomain by appending a specific port
Summary: I´m running two docker containers (laradock and mailcow). Both of them have their own instance of a web ...
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Crontab timings confusion
Can somebody please eplain why a weekly cron job I'd assumed would run at 06:47 on Sunday morning in fact ran at 00:10 on Tuesday morning?
This is a fairly virgin Debian Stretch box (been up a while ...
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Finding SMART status of SATA disks in HP SmartArray
I'm trying to find SMART params of the disks in my array, it seems that simple way does not work:
% smartctl -d sat --all /dev/sg0 -H
smartctl 6.6 2016-05-31 r4324 [x86_64-linux-4.9.0-8-amd64] (local ...
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Using runit instead of rc.d on Debian with Rex
I have systems that ensures that their services are running by runit instead of rc.d or systemd on Debian, and I am trying to use Rex to start building a coherent setup across my systems.
I would ...
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Debian 9 - rc.local deprecated, how to launch python at startup
I am slightly lost, I have a Debian 9 server and a Python Flask script that I am trying to launch at startup.
In the past I have used rc.local to launch things at startup but from reading it seems ...
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Where does Virtualbox keep home directory path configuration data? [migrated]
I have reinstalled my system, and simply copied over my old home directory. However, I have also changed my user name.
When I attempt to create a new virtual machine, I'm presented with the error:
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Adminer not working - Configuration file is missing
I have a VM running Debian 9.7.0 64-bit off a Windows 10 host machine. This VM has the packages openssh-server, ufw, mysql-server, mysql-client, adminer, and their dependencies installed via apt.
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Extremely slow writing to external USB disk
I have measured the transfer on the following disk to be 2.75MB/s:
iManufacturer 2 Seagate
iProduct 3 BUP Slim SL
The interface is USB2 so it should be fastered than that:
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HostnameCanonicalizationWorker error of host with mongod
Context
debian stretch
mongod version v3.2.11
Issue
I got exactly the same error as this post
but the answer do not work in my case.
This is the error output from mongodb.log :
... start logs
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nic: Something Wicked happened! ffff
I'm configuring a GNU/Linux Router with Debian Stretch (9.7) and before rebooting the server, all traffic from one interface to another was going ok, but after that, I received a message like this (...
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Openvpn tun0 loses IP and route
My OpenVPN client setup just stopped working, maybe/likely linked to a recent update of Debian (testing).
The end result is that the openvpn daemon looks happy and gives me the right syslog messages, ...
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quotacheck: Cannot stat() given mountpoint –cugv: No such file or directory
I am trying to enable quotas on an ext4 partition of a Debian 9 VM.
The partition is mounted on /public with the usrquota,grpquota options. The machine has been rebooted.
Here is what happens:
root@...
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Debian wheezy, update repository
I'm working with a Debian GNU/Linux 7.5 (wheezy)
When I check the file /etc/apt/sources.list The file has this line:
# Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
#deb http://...
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Dovecot are not delivering spam emails to Junk folder - Debian 9, postfix, spamassassin
I followed this answer
but the spam emails aren't being delivered to Junk folder
My files:
/etc/postfix/master.cf
#
# Postfix master process configuration file. For details on the format
# of the ...
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(Debian) Running two mail- and web- servers at the same time in different docker containers
I´ve setup a Debian Webserver with two docker containers:
- a laradock container (laradock.io - Documentation availible at laradock.io).
- a mailcow container (mailcow.email - Documentation ...
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How to check if APT package *needs* interaction on upgrade before running the upgrade itself?
Some APT packages upgrade without asking any questions, e.g. if no configuration files are changed. Others don't.
I would like to check if a package needs or "wants" interaction on upgrade.
I do not ...
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Unable to schedule unattended upgrades in Debian Stretch
I am running Debian 9 Stretch.
I have the following package installed.
unattended-upgrades/stable,now 0.93.1+nmu1 all [installed]
My 20auto-upgrades file looks like :
# cat /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/...
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How to install multiple PHP versions in Virtualmin 6, Debian 9 [closed]
By default Debian 9 comes with PHP 7, but I was interested in PHP 5 for older websites as well.
I tried following/adapting this guide (not virtualmin specific)
https://pehapkari.cz/blog/2017/03/27/...
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How to configure Postfix in Debian 9 to send emails using verified email address in AWS Simple Email Service?
Let us say I have verified an email address webserver@example.com is AWS SES for use. When the backup scripts that are run with cron fail to execute successfully I want the Postfix mail server on ...
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How can I remotly monitor a Node process making sure it's running using outbound HTTP heartbeats vs inbound?
I would like the process itself to send heartbeats vs receiving them from services like Amazon Route 53 health checks.
I would like to avoid running a web server on that process.
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[27759]: ERROR Failed to execute ban jail 'sshd' action in fail2ban log
On my Debian 8 server, I see lots of this error in fail2ban log.
[27759]: ERROR Failed to execute ban jail 'sshd' action 'iptables-multiport' info 'ActionInfo({'ip': '1.1.2.2', 'fam
ily': 'inet4',...
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systemd attempts to mount davfs2 too early - before DHCP address received
I'm trying to get davfs2 to mount a WebDAV folder automatically on debian stretch at boot.
It seems that systemd attempts to mount the folder with mount.davfs before the DHCP client has an IP address ...
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Debian with iptables and fail2ban not ban IP
I have server with Debian 9.
I have installed fail2ban and configured it. It work with sshd (ban IP on failed logins) but i can't make it work with apache-auth (IP is ban but iptables don't block it).
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