Headless systems or programs do not depend on a graphical user interface, user interaction or directly attached monitor/mouse/keyboard to work as expected. Administration is typically done via network.
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Run Windows Server 2012 Datacenter headless
Is there a way to run a full installation of Windows Server 2012 headless? I am aware that I could potentially uninstall the GUI but I'm looking for a more 'seamless' solution where I could easily switch between GUI and CMD between reboots.
What I'm…
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Rescue OS with VNC on by default
I have a linux box that has been running headless as my home server for a year. I've decided it's time to upgrade the OS and do some other things, so I took it out of the closet, disconnected the data HDD and attempted to turn on.
Unfortunately it…
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How to mount Windows Vista file share to remote headless Linux Centos 5.8 system?
I am trying to set up a network file share system such that a headless supercomputer running linux (CentOS 5.8) can access computer simulation files stored on a Windows Vista machine.
I have found guides for doing this on a home network, but the…
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Connecting to headless machine via crossover
I'm trying to connect to a headless machine over a crossover cable. The headless machine gets it's address via dhcp. What is the easiest way to give the headless machine an ip address so I can connect to it?
My Laptop -- Ethernet Cable -- Headless…
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