Questions tagged [debian-wheezy]

Debian is a popular Linux distribution. The codename Wheezy stands for version 7.0 which is now EOL. It was released on 2013-05-04.

is a popular Linux distribution. The codename Wheezy stands for version 7.0 which is now EOL. It was released on 2013-05-04.

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snmp: getting the short interface name instead of long ifDescr (again)

I'm using cricket to do some simple monitoring (including network devices) of my Debian-based servers. The interfaces are identified by name (e.g. eth0, eth1,...), and cricket maps these names to the proper OIDs by looking them up in…
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Host key verification failed even though known_hosts is correct

I am running a Debian 7 Wheezy server and are having problems with connecting to other servers over SSH. This problem only occurs while running SSH through crontab, and not otherwise (logged in as the same user of course). While running a ssh…
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Possible reasons for extremely low RAM usage on a debian 7 VPS

After a fresh install of a debian VPS, my system shows very low memory being used. I am not sure if this is even a issue. But according to 'free -m' My system is using only 21MB of RAM total used free shared buffers …
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SMB service is running on port 445 / Why / What process

I am currently trying to 'harden' all my servers, starting by turning of all services I dont need. This one is a nginx reverse proxy and metasploit says smb 445 tcp filtered http://gyazo.com/6adcdcf4982801f481b8338d913545bb But I cant find any…
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How to change mailx?

I am having a problem in my VMs. I used the same template (Debian 7min) in OpenVZ, but for whatever reason those two are using a different mailx. I have a small script which I use to send statusmails: mailx -v -s "$subject" -S smtp=$smtphost -S…
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iSCSI enterprise target and client both on debian give invalid iniatorname error

I have two Debian Wheezy machines and am trying to set up storage for one of them on the other's disk using iSCSI (they do not have synchronized users, so NFS won't work for this application). I have installed ietd on the server and open-iscsi on…
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Chef node.name not being set

What I am working with: Debian Wheezy 7.6 Chef: 11.14.6 Up to this point, I have always used node.name to set the hostname of an instance. Example: { "name": "web-01", "chef_environment": "_default", "normal": { "tags": [ ] }, …
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sudo apt-get update is not updating repositories in Debian Wheezy

I am trying to update repositories using following command but it is failing: sudo apt-get update Here is the output of above command: Hit http://dl.google.com stable Release.gpg Hit http://deb.opera.com stable Release.gpg …
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ACCEPT statements in policy DROP

I'm trying to set up some rules using IPtables under Debian (Wheezy) and have been running in to some problems i think. The policy of INPUT is set to DROP. Does this drop everything based on the rules I put into INPUT or is it like a standard…
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Apache module RPAF documentation?

I installed libapache2-mod-rpaf package on Debian because mod_remoteip seems to be not available. I found a github repo but the configuration options are different. For example, in the repository, RPAF_Enable is used, but the default configuration…
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What functionality does smartd lose when disabling state saving or attribute logging?

I'm trying to let my backup server have its disks in standby as often as possible. Outside of smartd or actual backup usage, the disks currently spin up once per day (various cron tasks). smartd, by default, writes attribute logs and state files.…
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Nginx server block not working

Disclaimer: Just to clarify, I'm completely new to Linux, but I've configured everything via google searches and personal research. I've got a Debian Wheezy server with LEMP stack that I intend to use as the host of a domain. I got the DNS…
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bacula backups very slow with TCP socket in 'unkn-4' state

Several bacula-fd clients are backing up to one bacula SD (using 2G disk files on massive RAID, not tape), usually 2-3 of them concurrently. It works fine, except when 2 bigger clients (about 400-900GB each) need to run full backups, which get…
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How to get exim4's smtp and pop3/imap server name and settings?

I'm missing exim4 configuration file in /etc/exim/exim4.conf. dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config runs OK and sending/receiving emails is also OK. I just don't know where is the configuration saved. The main thing is that I need to find out what to fill…
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Multiple network interfaces, routing configuration. IP rule fails (debian based instances)

I have debian wheezy based instance with 2 network interfaces (Primary, Secondary). My setup flow: vim /etc/network/interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp auto eth1 iface eth1 inet dhcp ifup eth1 ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet …
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