Questions tagged [ubuntu]
Ubuntu Linux is a Debian derivative that aims to bring Linux mainstream. Questions on this site should generally refer to Ubuntu Server. Note that http://askubuntu.com is specifically dedicated to Ubuntu questions.
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Openvpn dont forward internal subnet traffic
I'm using openvpn (with webmin and ubuntu 18.10) and the traffic is not forwarding between subnets =[
Openvpn is creating a route table with a wrong (i think) gateway
I need 2 (or more) subnets with ...
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Issues compiling ldap - Berkeley DB major version in db.h… none
I'm trying to compile openldap on ubuntu, but my /configure get stuck on this:
checking for db.h... yes
checking for Berkeley DB major version in db.h... none
configure: error: Unknown Berkeley DB ...
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How to rename system commands e.g., shutdown in Ubuntu Linux
While working on redis server, I come to know there is an option to rename you scracy command to avoid accidental update. Is there any option for bash i.e., Ubuntu Linux especially shutdown, rm and ...
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Ubuntu new ssd provisioning / Mysql growing out of space
One of my weekend project is growing virally and its mysql database is growing and I am running out of space. Here's what df -h looks like at the moment.
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted ...
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Starting mysql failed because the control process exited with error code [duplicate]
Ok. First. I tried to run a website on a server but it was too heavy for MySQL to handle. Apparently, it broke due to lack of RAM. So I changed the .cnf and .ini files for the server to lower the load,...
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Ubuntu Droplet sending DDoS attack [duplicate]
Since we had a couple of issues with our Hosting provider, we moved our Magento2 installation to a DigitalOcean, Ubuntu 18 based Droplet. Basically, we have just installed Nginx, PHP7.1 with related ...
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How many VMs can this server handle comfortably for multiple users? [duplicate]
I have 2 Dell r810's 12 cores, 64 GB RAM, 300 GB HD on each one.
I want to design a lab for students to use packet tracer and Jupyter notebook.
Each VM will run Ubuntu for its OS and use VNC as a ...
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Your connection is not secure Certbot / LetsEncrypt [duplicate]
I have enabled SSL for my https://example.com and that works fine, but if somone try's to enter https://www.example.com I get the message: Your connection is not secure.
Is there a way to redirect ...
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Ubuntu aws VM - Constantly losing disk space [duplicate]
Note: The article that was posted as a solution to these issues, assumed the problem was related to files that were hidden due to mounting another file system on an existing folder. THIS IS NOT the ...
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Checksum errors indicative of hard drive failure
I have an old hard drive. I tried installing two things, PyTorch and Nvidia CUDA (large archive files) and both times the installation failed. When I checked the errors, both times it said the ...
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Users are unable to login into Samba shares
I'll get the version numbers and hardware out of the way here;
I have a Raspberry Pi 3B+ running Raspbian 9.6 Stretch headless, I have a 2tb USB drive that I'm using as the storage media, and I'm ...
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saving day old log files in /var/log/apache2/rotate with compression
One of the production servers at my work has a /varlog/apache2 directory that looks like this:
servername.com-access.log
rotated/servername.com-access.log-20190127
rotated/servername.com-access.log-...
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What is the most important hardware spec with PHP's readfile function? [duplicate]
I have a PHP script that serves files via the readfile() function on an Ubuntu server with PHP5.
I would like to speed up the process, but I am not sure which system requirement will help me to ...
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Logrotate hourly will this restart my process
I'm looking at switching my log rotate setup to rotate logs hourly instead of daily. I think I've got the config ready to go but wanted to check whether the config would trigger a reload/restart of ...
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Can not umount NFS directory (ignored)
I have a few servers that have NFS mounted directories.
I have shut down the service that is using them, and fuser -m doesnt show any other processes using any files there.
When i do "umount -at nfs" ...
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Postfix Package Openarc
I have a server running Ubuntu 16. I'm trying to get postfix configured to use OpenArc.
I've installed the OpenArc package, but it's not automatically starting on reboot.
If I run
openarc -c /etc/...
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Can't connect to AWS instance using Apache Server VirtualHost
I have an Ubuntu Instance on AWS. I have a small web page running on an Apache 2.4 server. I can access the web page from my own computer and devices off of my network when I use the Public DNS or ...
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Can't get folder removed from Dropbox exclude list
I am running Dropbox on a linux server (no GUI) and I can't get Dropbox to remove a specific folder from its exclude list. I've installed the command line interface. Previously I ran dropbox exclude ...
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How do I secure my VNC for access via iOS?
I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on Google Compute Engine, the instance is running VNC which it is up and running using :
vncserver -SecurityTypes=VeNCrypt,TLSVnc
But when I try to use VNC Viewer on iOS, ...
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OpenVPN Full Routing Client Issue
I create a server on AWS with OpenVPN.
Set it up, through the Admin page, I choose fully routing option and download the .ovpn
I add three extra lines to client .ovpn; (I have to use it because ssh ...
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How to run in background a Linux command in Windows WSL (Ubuntu1804)
In the effort to bring some of the Linux advantages to my customers running Windows 10, I've developed a few bash scripts in order to automate some of their everyday tasks.
I use to let them run the ...
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Nginx Error OCSP could not be resolved
I'm getting this error on my Nginx error log:
[error] 742#742: ocsp.comodoca.com could not be resolved (110: Operation timed out) while requesting certificate status, responder: ocsp.comodoca.com, ...
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Azure Ubuntu VM - Unexpected short IOPS peaks (bursts)
I am not sure if such issue is well-known, I failed to find any straightforward explanations.
I have an ordinary VM on Azure of a small size (B1s) running a Ubuntu 18.04 from Canonical.
There's a ...
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'File not found.' after switching to php fpm (apache, ubuntu server 18.04 LTS)
I know this question has already been answered mutiple times, but the answers are almost all diffrent and are sorta confusing. I have tried alot of answers but none of them work.
I follow the answer ...
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Create logical volume again on Ubuntu after deleating it [duplicate]
I have a Ubuntu 16.04 Server and used these two commands which accidently deleted my logical volume:
lvchange -an -v /dev/sda5/xyz-vg
and
lvremove -vf /dev/sda5/xyz-vg
I did so from an Ubuntu Live ...
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Can I setup virtual environments for different python versions?
I need to setup local webserver that serves several django apps and I have comparatively little linux (lubuntu 18.04) experience. Problem is that one of these apps are written in python2 and others ...
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virtual network manage multiple ip
I have an Private Virutal Server with two ip.
Th OS is Ubuntu 16.
I would like to allow only* the ports 22,80,442 on the first ip and Allow the ports 12301,12302,12303,12304 on the second ip.
How I ...
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Openstack Error: No valid host was found. There are not enough hosts available
As a purpose of testing, I am trying to spin up instances of large size, I mean of 8 vCPU's and greater than 20 GB memory, with 50 GB storage. Physical host has 48 GB RAM and 16 CPU. But everytime ...
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phpinfo shows difference between Local and Master Values of default_charset
Here us there is a difference in the local default_charset than the master's. Is there a way to find the source of the change of each? Especially the local? So it shows the path of the file that is ...
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What exactly does nfs4_disable_idmapping parameter do?
I've been experimenting with user/group ID mapping (translation) in NFSv4. What I want to achieve is name based ID translation, that is independent of the actual UID/GID on the server and clients.
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nginx set different document root for a proxypass
I'm just trying to run a nodejs app I made on a proxypass domain, and have it work exactly as it did on my desktop. However, for some reason, even though I defined a seperate document root for this ...
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nginx throws cannot get / bad gateway when trying to connect to proxypass path
I created a proxypass on my nginx server, and enabled ssl on it, but with and without ssl I still get an error saying 502 bad gateway. What can I fix to resolve this?(p.s. when I use curl on localhost ...
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Nginx configuration with different ports
I'm trying to configure the Nginx reverse proxy for a client to a server.
The server is listening on port 80 and 55555 for a client.
I was only be able to pass to a port 80, how is it possible to ...
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Running Pootle server under Apache with mod_wsgi on ubuntu server
I have successfully installed a pootle server in a localhost environment using the django default server following the instructions found here: http://docs.translatehouse.org/projects/pootle/en/stable-...
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standalone NTP config
I am trying to setup local NTP server for some testing. I have installed NTP on Ubuntu 18.04 and commented server-pool block in the config file
Here is the full config :
driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp....
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Copy LVM Volume Group to a new single hard disk
I have a headless Ubuntu (18.04) server with 3 hard drives each partitioned to a single lvm volume group for a combined size of 6Tb. I recently purchased a new hard drive that is 8Tb and I want to get ...
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Pm2 cannot open it's own PID file on ubuntu 18.04
I was recently trying to run a nodejs app I created using pm2 and this tutorial:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-a-node-js-application-for-production-on-ubuntu-18-04
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Limiting access to one libvirt domain via polkit (older .pksa format)
I have a hypervisor running libvirt on a Ubuntu 18.04 system. I need to configure access so that user 'joe' can only manage one domain.
Recently, policykit moved from the .pksa configuration files ...
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Physical volume for RAID missing in Ubuntu 16.04.4
I am trying to configure software RAID 1 on ubuntu 16.04.4, but the option “physical volume for RAID” is missing during the disk partitioning process.. Does anyone have a solution for that issue?
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(Open) LDAP authentication - superuser not available on client
I'm still arguing with LDAP authentication. Now I have a server running openldap in centos, some account and a client that can use that directory to log on.
The issue I have is that I'm no longer ...
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BIND Error on AWS - No Authorative DNS Response
We have recently setup and new EC2 Instance on AWS and are running WHM on the server. I can Ping the server and do the required, but cannot get the NS to register with the domains. the DIG give me the ...
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How to retain blockdev changes after server restart?
I am setting block device read ahead buffer size like so:
blockdev --setra 8192 /dev/sda
As suggested here.
The problem is after restart it goes back to 256 (default). I need it to retain the value ...
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PhP Session Destruction not as eXpected
I have added this code to the top of my page and it is executed when a user login.
<?php
$lifetime=86400;session_start();setcookie(session_name(),session_id(),time()+$lifetime,"/","","TRUE","...
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Trying to setup a Django app using gunicorn and systemd
Trying to setup a Django app using Gunicorn and Systemd while following this tutorial by DigitalOcean.
When I run curl --unix-socket /run/gunicorn.sock localhost, it returns with curl: (56) Recv ...
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SquirrelMail doesn't send or receive any mail
I just tried to set up a mail server on my Ubutnu 14.04. The goal is to be able to send mails from info@mydomain.com and receive mails sent to the same adress.
Now I followed this tutorial to install ...
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Ubuntu 18.04.1, cannot add PPA wireguard/ubuntu/wireguard
I'm trying to install WireGurad on my fresh vanilla Ubuntu 18.04.1 machine, by following the instructions from WireGuard website. But when I try to execute very first command:
sudo add-apt-repository ...
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tls 1.2 handshake timeout docker container
I'm working on a fresh ubuntu 18.04.01 in which I installed Docker version 18.09.1, build 4c52b90 by following the official install guide. I'm experiencing a weird issue regarding TLS 1.2
On the host ...
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Google cloud server ssh host key changed unexpectedly?
I have a Google cloud server that currently runs Ubuntu 16.04. I have not done much to it in years and it always ran great.
Somehow or other, for the first time, it experienced downtime today of ...
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linux route nic2 connections to nic1
I have in linux envrioment:
1) firewall (192.168.1.1)
2) server1 (192.168.1.2)
3) server2 ubuntu
(NIC1 - 192.168.1.3 - NIC2 - 192.168.2.1 - can customize)
4) device1 -
192.168....
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Website not showing my updated pages
The site is running on Ubuntu 16 with Nginx web server. Recently I have uploaded the new code but when I load the website still it's showing the old pages, I have removed all the files from the ...