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Moving/Adding Additional Swap Location - Redhat 5

OK, here's what's going on. I've got a RedHat 5 server with a swap partition (/dev/sda3) that's 3GB. For some reason swap memory is still being taken up on / (/dev/sda2), and fills up the drive on occasion. Is there a way I can tell my system that…
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my debian server running on a VM is missing 6 gigabytes

brain:/# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/xvda1 9.2G 8.6G 151M 99% / tmpfs 136M 0 136M 0% /lib/init/rw udev 10M 560K 9.5M 6% /dev tmpfs 136M …
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Allow non-admin accounts to query ntfs quota information

A technet article about Win2k NTFS quota settings[1] states: By default, only members of the Administrators group can view and change the quota settings. However, the administrator can allow users to view quota settings. Does this still apply to…
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CentOS 5.5 - Disk Filling Up With No Known Cause

I have a CentOS 5.5 box with a seperate partition for /home. df -h shows it at 100% usage. df -i shows tons of free inodes. du -sh /home /home* shows that there are about 100MB worth of files in /home. lsof -n|grep /home shows no open files in…
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Windows 2008 VPS always crashes when out of disk space

I am renting a Windows server 2008 dc SP2 VPS for hosting my Asp.Net projects. Now for the second time this month my VPS ran out of disk space. The first time it was a log file that got to big and yesterday it was my mistake for uploading a website…
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Best way to serve .iso's on low disk space host?

A bit of story: I am hosting a few modified Linux distribution images, around 700MBs each. My server's free disk space is the main concern here, my current archive uses up roughly 16/20GBs of my disk space and I plan to add a few more in the near…
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How can I be alerted if a Windows Server 2003 machine's hard drive is approaching full?

I need to get an email alert when a Windows Server 2003 server's hard drive approaches a certain fill level. How can this be accomplished?
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CentOS 5.5: Enabling local file system quotas - Failed

I have installed CentOS 5.5 servern with a KDE desktop. Everything seems to be functioning okay but I keep getting this error when I turn on my computer (the log while starting up). I have installed apache, mysql, phpmyadmin, dovecot and using a…
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How to see how much space is being used per domain/directory even?

My client is using up to 300GB of disk space across three subdomains. Is there an easy way to see what is being used? For example, I would be able to see each subdomain and the size they are taking, and even each directory inside the subdomains?…
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Exchange Standard 2003: Can I Delete Public Folders?

I've inherited an Exchange server that looks like it has never been cared for: no backups, running out of disk space, huge mail store, huge mailboxes, stores dismounting for being over the store size limit... you name it, I'm dealing with it. I've…
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How can I set a disk quota for a group (vs a user)

How can I set the disk quota for a group (vs. a single user) on an NTFS volume? I'm using Windows Server 2003 SP2.
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Weird output from df on Solaris 9

I just ran df -h on a Solaris 9 machine and got a a very weird output, something I have never seen before. /proc 0K 0K 0K 0% /proc mnttab 0K 0K 0K 0% /etc/mnttab fd …
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How to move multiple Apache Rails applications with minimal downtime

I have a server hosting some 80 small rails applications. We have recently upgraded the disk space, so now we have to move all sites to this new disk. The host is a VMware ESX server, so all disks are virtual. We have an virtual host and apache…
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Average mail quota usage: tricks to implement unlimited email quota

I suppose that hosters who provides unlimited mail quota are only claiming it unlimited, and hope that they won't run out of disk space. Correct me if I'm wrong. In order to do such trick they will have probably to calculate the average real quota…
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Munin "Disk usage" is too high?

I've recently installed munin on my VMware client server and saw that the Disk usage shows about 80-90%. Everything else (cpu load, ram, etc.) seems to be running fine. I have only two virtual hosts on my server with 1000 users/day in total, so I…
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