I would like to setup a backup DNS server.
I have added all my name servers in my domain name panel. (ns1.domain.com, ns2.domain.com, etc ...)
If a person would try to go to domain.com and the first name server would fail, will it automatically try and use ns2.domain.com?
All my DNS servers have the same master zones configured. Is that the way…
Hello! I installed Mac OS X Server 10.6.0 in VMWare Fusion the other night and it worked perfectly, until I ran Software Update. I upgraded to 10.6.6 through the combo updater, and now when I start the VM it says:
"The CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system. You will need to power off or reset the virtual machine at this point."
I've…
In my Small Business Server 2003 environment, I would like to be able to have users manage their own delegate permissions for their Exchange mailboxes. By default, the Outlook delegate feature will not work unless I go to the user object in Active Directory and grant Allow on "Write Personal Information" to SELF. This will work temporarily, but…
I have installed WAMP server on my laptop and for the sake of simplicity I want to configure phpMyAdmin to connect to a mysql server on another machine so that I can dump the database tables.
If this is possible (and i believe it is), does any1 knows where is phpMyAdmin settings file located?
The location of wamp on my laptop is C:\wamp. I've…
I have a test server at home and a test server at the office. I'd like to somehow sync multiple folders in both directions automatically so I can work at home and to also provide an offsite backup.
I've tried Live Sync (Microsofts own product) but it chokes on large amounts of files and seems a bit rudimentary. Dropbox is also a bit small…
I was recently asked "Do you know when to decide between going for more RAM or more servers?" (in the context of scaling data mining applications).
I had no idea, so what are some ways to decide? I have very little knowledge of architecture and scaling (my understanding of computer memory and what a server does is limited to the high-level…
I have a website hosted in China, which must be hosted there for various reasons. I also cannot change hosting companies for various reasons. It is a website that is accessed worldwide, however it has atrocious ping rates from everywhere but China.
This is just an idea, so this may be impossible and/or not make any sense, but here it goes.…
Our OS X Leopard (10.5) server is sending out an email EVERY DAY for a Disk Full Notification on an external HDD we use for Time Machine backups (which manages it's own disk space, so the disk full notifications are useless).
In the Server Admin app, under Settings Notifications, there's this:
which is clearly disabled.
The email…
We've asked a similar question in the past, basically we have a very large Magento store with 500000 products which are currently reindexed once a day, during the night.
We'd like to speed this process up significantly, we're at about 4-5 hours now. The solution was suggested for us to do something like this on a server cluster and…
I have a intranet web server (Centos 6, Apache, PHP) to which I would like to give access to a developer. He will connect by remote desktop from Windows 7 to Ubuntu 12.4 and from here by SSH to /var/www/html folder where it has to create and edit the files.
This solution was chosen because:
- I could not make a remote desktop…
I have two Rails applications (say app1 and app2) deployed using Nginx/Passenger. The server definition in nginx.conf looks like this:
server {
rails_env demo;
client_max_body_size 50M;
listen 80;
server_name localhost;
root /data/apps;
passenger_enabled on;
…
Im looking for an FTP server solution, that we can host either internally on a dedicated server, or on Rackspace Cloud/AWS, that provides a HTTP POST notification when a file is uploaded, and allows user accounts to be created either through an API or MySQL database.
There are several offerings that provide email…
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I have a ssl certificate for Exchange which has been installed on IIS for OWA but in order for this certificate to be presented to the user when they login, i.e. visit OWA, it has to be installed also on the ISA server. This is where I have become stuck. I have installed the certificate in the Personal…
I've been trying to figure out why I keep getting this error when I try to connect to the MySQL server with the following commands.
$~ mysql -u username -h SQLserver -p
Enter password:
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'username'@'myIP' (using password: YES)
I've done the following:
Port is open in…
Hi I have a Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 running and I need to have a WDS with mixed mode so I can deploy Windows 7 & Windows XP images. I went to setup the first image and after the wizard was done copying the correct files I got:
Single Instance Storage Groveler:
Service did not start
(or something…
I have two independent alert notification systems for my servers. The server is a virtual machine on Linode and one of the alerts comes from Linode. The other monitoring system we use is New Relic. They are both watching out for IO utilization.
Every night I get alerts from both of them as the server is…
I have a Linux production server.
There are no simple codes for viewing groups, members, how many groups one member is part of etc etc.
Is there any good and secure application for this?
Thanks
How can I tell if my hard drives have a battery backed write cache (BBWC)?
How can I tell if it is enabled and/or configured correctly?
I don't have physical access to my server. It's a GNU/Linux box.
I can provide supplemental incremental information/details as requested. My frame of reference is…
From last couple of weeks I am getting connection problem with my in-house exchange server 5.5 running on windows 2003. It has been working fine from last 5 years. but from few weeks it is loosing connection with other outlook clients. I have to restart my exchange server to make it work. This happens…
I am a Windows (IIS) software engineer, but recently I've been thrown into a Linux server admin role until we can find someone to fill the position. I am not ashamed to admit I have no idea what I am doing.
Currently the problem I am trying to solve is that the server is only responding to https…
I am working on creating a facebook app for a webstore and listing its contents in facebook app. My server is not https, but facebook app requires https, it showed "Operation timed out" error. So I disabled secured browsing option in facebook and tested in facebook appcentre. After disable…
Hi I have a snap server 110 the machine powers on ok and the healthcheck passes but unable to connect no responce on the assigned ip or any ability to reach the device via the snap server manager.
Believe the device is powering on but not loading the OS.
Tried pulling the disk running…
I need to integrate with a SOAP Web Service that requires that the requests come from a whitelisted IP address.
As I often do development from all over the place it is quite annoying to ask for a new whitelisted IP each time.
I have a remote server that is whitelisted. How can I…