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The process of installing software on a computer/server. Can also refer to the process of installing hardware, e.g. in a datacenter.

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Transferrring Remmina credentials to another machine

Looks like time has come to change to an i9 processor and an NVMe drive and to drop my old Debian 11 to a brand new 12 installation. As far as I understand the preferred way for migration from Debian ...
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Installed Ubuntu server 23.10 using debootstrap / chroot - on boot it fails to mount the correct root partition

I'm trying to work out a process for remote installation of Ubuntu Server. I want to have someone at the other end insert a flash drive and boot up, then I will ssh in and install. Here's the process ...
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SQL Server installation failing due to Software Restriction Policy - but no policy exists on server?

I am attempting to install SQL Server Express 2022 on Windows Server 2022. When I setup the Windows server, I added a Software Restriction Policy for preventing the installation of executables and msi ...
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how does one "select a boot disk" in ubuntu 20.04 install

I have a volume group consisting of 4 x 1TB disks. I have created LVs for /, /var/ and /boot all formatted ext4. On other machines I have done installs on simply mounting /boot seems to be all that ...
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How to update an application deployed with gpo

I deployed VLC 3.0.18 using the software installation GPO, later i updated the package to 3.0.19 over the existing one without issues. I now have to deploy 3.0.20, what's the correct procedure? gpo ...
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How do I install .NET system-wide on an arm64 Ubuntu server?

I'm trying to install .NET runtime 6.0.16 system-wide. I need multiple users on a server to be able to access this from PATH. Generally, Microsoft recommends to use apt to install .NET packages -- but ...
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Running Installer or Uninstaller fails with SWbemObjectSet: Invalid Class

Whenever I try to uninstall a piece of software through Add/Remove Programs I get the SWbemObjectSet: Invalid Class error. How can I fix it?
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Preseed web/PHP front end

Has anyone come across a front-end (web based PHP preferably) for generating preseed files for automated server installs? Seems like the backend config changes occasionally so I'm sure keeping it up ...
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FreeBSD 13.2 install (boot) issues on a DELL PE R430 server hardware

I am a newbie FreeBSD user and I would like to install FreeBSD 13.2 on a DELL PowerEdge R430 server hardware. After downloading and booting from a bootable USB stick made from image "FreeBSD-13.2-...
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Ubuntu server installation on headless server: stuck

I am trying to install Ubuntu 22 - server on a headless server. It doesn't even have VGA/HDMI output. So I have prepared a usb stick with ubuntu installer. I am connecting via RS232. Once I get to ...
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SonarQube Installation Issue - “Fail to unzip plugin [python]”…”Operation not permitted”

I'm having an issue where SonarQube 10.1.0 Community seems to be having a difficult starting for the first time. I've set it up using Kubernetes (K3s v1.27.1) and adapted the official SonarQube Helm ...
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I am not able to install MySQL on Amazon Linux

Step #1: – Remove previous installed packages and clear cache I did Step #1. Step #2: – Setup Yum Repository I did Step #2. Step #3: – disable all repositories in mysql repo file. I did Step #3. Step #...
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Ceph File system OS installation

I'm building a Ceph cluster. I've been reading for months and I can't find this information. I am going to use Ubuntu 20.04 What is the file system that I have to use for the installation of the ...
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Wireguard-ui: `Bad PATH_INFO : /login`

I've successfully installed Wireguard + UI to a Debian11 VPS with this AIO script. But if I open the http://localhost:5000 via Webmin tunneling, I get this error: Bad PATH_INFO : /login How do I fix ...
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What could be the reason that `apt update` says certificate is NOT trusted whereas curl says `SSL certificate verify ok`

I am trying to add docker to my Debian 11 bullseye installation. until now, I have ran - apt clean apt update update-ca-certificates apt-get install -y ca-certificates apt reinstall ca-certificates ...
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How to verify installation on a (linux) server?

Problem: Should start off with saying that this is for a software house, and it's internal. None of the guys are "users", they are all staff. We test on servers, including upgrading ...
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How can I install ngx_http_image_filter_module to an existing nginx installation?

I am trying to install ngx_http_image_filter_module to an existing nginx installation I have read that now nginx supports dynamic modules. I have tried: ./configure --with-http_image_filter_module ...
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Trying to install XML::Parser on RHEL8 Linux

I'm trying to install XML::Parser in RHEL8 Linux and have both OS RPM packages 'expat' and 'expat-devel' installed. I also have a successful expat Perl module installation running: cpanm XML::Parser::...
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For a small production environment is it better to use only masters k8s or some mini k8s solutions?

I have a scenario of a small air-gap production environment with only three Linux servers (CentOS or RHEL). I want to deploy a small k8s cluster on them. I have two approaches for now: Installing a ...
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Liferay 7.4 doesn't start as windows service

i already asked in Liferay forum but i didn't get an answer, i was trying to configure a clean Liferay 7.4 portal to start as a service on Windows Server 2022, i followed the same steps used to ...
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Debian installation - how to correctly partition the disk?

My system: most recent Debian 11 image vServer running at my hosting provider virtualized via Xen normal HDD, no SSD; no lvm or raid used Somehow I managed to install Debian 11 with misaligned ...
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Can't install an Ubuntu Desktop edition (20.04, 22.04, 22.10) in a VMWare virtual machine

I can't install a recent Ubuntu Desktop guest OS in my VMWare ESXI 7.0.0 (Build 16324942). Each time I try, the installation process crashes on the "Where are you?" screen (when you have to ...
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Ubuntu autoinstall failing when creating partitions

I have a problem with autoinstall. The config loads correctly, but when trying to create the partitions it fails. I'm running everything in a virtual machine before testing it on the live system. My ...
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How do I install latest iRedMail with existing Nginx

How to keep the current Nginx websites running intact when installing iRedMail?
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Anaconda: Failed to find a suitable stage1 device

The installation is oversimplified here. In reality I want to format and supply all the disks (for swap, etc.) to anaconda with several --disk arguments to virt-install like it's suggested here https:/...
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how to fix dll registration error with msi?

there is a setup file created by installshield, so used silent switch and deployed the application. newer version of same exe is available now, when deployed with silent switch, during upgrade it is ...
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msi Radio button text is not showing completely, how to fix that?

Radio button text is not showing completely.In the final install screen it is showing with characters truncated. If you observe, the last words are truncated as in below screen. But in the dialogs ...
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docker group gets dropped from 'groups' after some time, and with it, my user's membership

I have a fresh installation of Linux Mint 22 (Vanessa) and installed docker with $ sudo apt install docker-compose $ docker -v Docker version 20.10.12, build 20.10.12-0ubuntu4 $ sudo systemctl start ...
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PXE boot failing on RHEL install; PXE-E79

i'm trying to install RHEL 9.0 on a gigabyte motherboard, Product Name: H170M-D3H-CF. My dhcp setup has worked in the past, so I don't think the dhcp is the issue. I know that something is going ...
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New install of Debian 11.3.0 freezes after cryptsetup: set up successfully

I installed Debian 11.3.0, upon first boot, it appears to crash right after entering the LUKS password. No oops or kernel panic or other errors or warnings. The freeze occurs immediately after this: ...
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Can't install/uninstall SQL Server

When I try to install SQL Server Express I got this error Unable to install SQL Server (setup.exe) Then I'm trying to uninstall everything related to the SQL server to avoid previous installation ...
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How to safety delete a package/software which wasn't installed via package manager

I have an old Ubuntu Linux 20 install. I recently found that I have a bunch of software that I installed before I started fully using package management and I can't remember the details of the ...
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Deploying Kubernetes from scratch [closed]

Could someone share some good tutorials how to deploy kubernetes cluster on my own server? I do not want to use Amazon, Digital Ocean or Linode. I have my proxmox server. So the ideal scenario will be ...
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influxdb connect to cloudfront aws

Just installed influxdb on fedora server 35 with this repo : https://repos.influxdata.com/rhel/8/x86_64/stable/ every time i restart the service influxdb (default conf) it connects to random ip on ...
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Kickstart Fedora server iso using usb

Hi I need to create a Fedora Server image with my application in it using kickstart installation. I have executed following steps : Downloaded the fedora35 Image from https://getfedora.org/en/server/...
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Issues installing Cent OS 7 + Zen 3 5800x

Trying to install CentOS 7 on local DEV server. Server specs: CPU: Ryzen 7 5800x Motherboard: ASRock B550M STEEL LEGEND AM4 RAM: Corsair 32GB RAM Hard Drive: 2x 500GB Corsair NVME LAN: Intel ...
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How to add values to ansible-playbook instead of overwrite it?

As per today, I have the following role, this role simulate a basic installation of the product: - name: Install Server.msi primary_appserver ansible.windows.win_package: path: C:\product.msi ...
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how to automate servers installation with virtualization/LAMP (small IaC)?

How to automate server installation? What infrastructure/systems fit our needs? We have over 10 phisical servers with over 100 VMs, mostly LAMP. Not too many but also not anything that can keep ...
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Why running second time ansible.windows.win_package isn't working?

I have a product that I can install it first, then update it - meaning to add more feature to my base product I do it by execute the MSI first time, then going to Add \ Remove Programs and when ...
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Enabling verbose output during debian preseed installation, namely during software installation

During a Debian pre-seed automated installation onto a VM, the output is particularly... well, quiet. There's no transparency into the progress of things, or to even see the Aptitude output during the ...
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kolla ansible deployment stuck at Nova API bootstrap container

I am deploying openstack (for kypo cyber range) using kolla-ansible. I have followed all the steps on official guide. However I am stuck on Nova API bootstrap container for almost half a day. I have ...
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How do I find the openssl libraries on Linux (Debian buster)

I need to find the path to the OpenSSL libraries (libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll) on my Linux system, and suspected they could be located where the OpenSSL.exe resides. If I enter openssl version I ...
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Openstack Installation via Devstack: AssertionError /usr/lib/python3.8/distutils/core.py

I am getting above error while setuptools replace disutils when execute ./stack.sh. I am using Ubuntu Server 20.04 VM and following this link. There is nothing much available on internet about this ...
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What's the best practice for setting up new servers?

I'm facing the problem that from time to time, when installing a new system, be it virtual machines in VMWare, be it new VDS of the customer's server, I have to constantly install the same packages (...
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Creating/Deploying Windows Server 2019 Image on multiple servers

I manage servers that are all identical in terms of hardware and software. The only differences are hostnames and IP addresses. I've been researching how to clone the OS across these to speed up ...
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Fresh install CentOS 8.4 from within CentOS 8.5

Prehistory I had CentOS 8.4 4.18.0-305.3.1 installed. Everything was good until I run yum -y update without understanding what it means. After that CentOS get upgraded to 8.5 4.18.0-348.2.1 version, ...
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Centos 7 server with Nginx reports errors when updating packages

I have a CentOS 7 VM with Nginx installed. I use Webmin to administer the server. It normally installs updates automatically, but the nginx update failed so I tried to manually do the update. It ...
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How to install packages from command line on Suse

What is the Suse version of apt-get or yum? Or how do I get one of them installed in order to install software packages from the command line? A fairly intense session of googling suggests that it may ...
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How to save choco packages locally?

We have few choco packages to be installed as dependency to our application. So, we are running the choco install commands before our installation created using installshield. But now, customers are ...
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Can you elaborate on "yum install --downlaodonly"?

You need to install it in an environment where there is no network. So I was installing via RPM. In the meantime, a crash occurred and the installation could not proceed. I found yum install --...
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