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Nginx valid referers with IP

valid_referers none domain.com; if ($invalid_referer) { return 403; } This code works perfect with domain name, I need to change domain with IP address, how this possible?
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Locked Print Settings Preservation When Updating Driver

I have a set of Ricoh printers on a print server. When I want to deploy a new version of the driver, it erases the printing preferences of all users mapped to the queue share. Example, if someone uses ...
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Group policy printers not deploying - insufficient system resources

We have our Staff printers policy applied to our Staff users OU. This policy has ~60 printers deployed as Shared printers via Preferences. All bar 2 of these printers are item level-targeted to OUs ...
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GPO Enforcement

Newbie Jr SysAdmin here- I'm writing some GPOs and would like to have some new preferences applied, but allow the user to change them after the initial deployment. For example, I would like all the ...
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Apt-Preferences doesn't accept package name

I have two repositories with one package "libtidy-dev": $ apt-cache policy libtidy-dev libtidy-dev: Installed: 20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1 Candidate: 1:5.2.0-1+deb.sury.org~trusty+1 Фиксатор ...
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Debian 8 - Setup Preferences for installing php7.0

Please help setup preferences for installing php7.0 and relative packages (some of it not a stable release). I have OS Debian 8. I setup sources lists for packages in etc\apt\sources.list.d\: ...
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Deploy multiple printers with group policy preferences with one policy

I am having trouble with deploying printers with GPP. I have 40 Printers that need to be deployed to different users. Only certain users need certain printers. I've got a GPO setup with user printer ...
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gpo implementation windows server 2012r2

I am looking to Configuring Windows 7 Libraries using Group Policy Preferences "Disable Known Folders". gpupdate /force is completed successfully, therefore policy is not applied to client computer?? ...
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preferences.d for ununtu 14.04 not working, what do I do wrong?

I have repo declared here: cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cloudera.list # Packages for Cloudera's Distribution for Hadoop, Version 5, on Ubuntu 14.04 amd64 deb [arch=amd64] http://archive.cloudera.com/...
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How to shape size of SQL server resorces (RAM, CPU, and others)

It is standard story, there is fight between developers and administrators. One denunciation that database design and queries are bad while others says It is lack of hardware and amount of data. So ...
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Portable user-settings in Windows

I want know how I can avoid setting up all my preferences the same way, every single time I install a new operating system. Is there a way to export settings like: Background color Items to display, ...
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How to Set Terminal Services User Preferences?

The server that hosts my terminal service is set to use dd/mm/yyyy and Pounds for currency. When I login as a user instead of getting the aforementioned settings I get mm/dd/yyyy and Dollars for ...
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how to set printer preferences common to all domain users

I have a client with windows xp professional. This client has a printer phisically connected. There are a lot of users who login to this computer using domain authentication. Unluckily the first time ...
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How can I enable internet sharing without using the gui or apple script on snow leopard?

for some rather strange reason my sharing preferences tab crashes (it's a long story and there seems to be no good solution for it, it's looking for a ui object that no longer exists). Anyway, I want ...
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Finalising WebPreferences in foswiki

How can i finalise the preferences in foswiki so that no other user except the admin can override them.... thnx in advance for replying
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Keeping personal config files synchronised across multiple Ubuntu/SLES servers

I've recently started at a new job with a heterogenous server environment, i.e. about a 50/50 split between Windows and Linux (mostly Ubuntu, but a handful are SLES). My previous experience with *nix ...
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Trac preferences only for authenticated users

After installing my Trac instance I removed the anonymous user since I don't want anonymous users to enter the system. However, when browsing to the Trac instance and failing to log in (authentication ...
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What are the most useful "defaults"? [closed]

Mac OS X has a commandline tool called "defaults". It lets you set certain properties, for example: enable the "Debug" menu in Safari: defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1 What is the ...