Questions tagged [image]
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nginx wont cache images when they are read through php files
I have .php file which is loading images to hide their location. Every images are correctly caching through this directive:
location ^~ \.(jpg|jpeg|png|gif|ico|css|js)$ {
expires max;
valid_referers server_names blocked…

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Honor EXIF tag on IIS
Forgive me if this isn't the correct area, but figure I'd give it a shot.
I have a virtual directory mapped to a fileshare over IIS. On this fileshare are images. When viewing an image through the url, the image is sideways.
After a bit of research,…

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How can I load one image over network to multiple computers on boot?
A few years ago I saw this in a company but I don't know how it was built. There was 1 Computer (I don't know if Windows Server or plain Windows 7 -> the server) and 3 other computers (Windows 7 -> the clients).
As soon as the Windows 7 clients were…

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Can an image based backup potentially corrupt data?
I'm considering doing image based backups (Acronis) on production Windows systems during non-peak hours. I'm just wondering if they can potentially lead to application data corruption. Lets say that I have a database that is getting hit pretty…

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Is it a good idea to take onsite/offsite backups of server images?
Assuming a non-virtualized environment it a good idea to take actual images of servers (using something like Acronis True Image) and store them on\off site?
Backing up data is great but I feel it would be good to have copies of OS images in the…

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How to take backup of Windows VSS store?
Is it possible to take a backup or image of the shadow store created by the Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)?
Would Windows Backup include this data when doing a backup?

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Load Balancing IIS. Serving images and html from one server and asp.net pages from another
we are using windows 2003 server with dual CPU and IIS gets overflown with requests and not able to handle them but at the same time it uses less than 20% of the CPU and less than 40% of ram. When server is not able to serve any requests not only…
Denis
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dd and drive imaging
When you image a drive with dd, you get a image usually of the same exact size of the drive. You can compress the image, but that is really Dependant on how many continuous null's or zeros their are on the drive. My question is, does another tool…

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Imaging Sony Viaos -- Missing drivers
I've been given several Sony Viao VGN-BX760's from old software engineering students. I'm supposed to install Windows, drivers, necessary software, and image the other laptops with it. The problem is Sony's drivers from their own website are…

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What is the best way to upgrade many linux desktop workstations at once?
At work, we have several Ubuntu Linux workstations. I'm looking for a good/reliable/fast way to install a set of packages on all boxes at once. What I'm thinking of doing right now is:
Install Ubuntu on a brand new box and use that as a master disk…
Jan Szumiec
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Cannot load IMG without specifying extension
I just moved to a new server. All my site is including images without extensions. () but the new server doesn't seem to recognize this files unless I add each file's extension which I don't know so I need it to work without the extension.
Example:…

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Is a Windows 7 System Image a literal copy of the sectors on the disk?
Or is it just effectively a file by file copy of what's on the disk?
The reason for the question is that we need to restore some deleted files but the physical disk no longer exists. However, we do have a System Image from very soon after after the…

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Creating an efficient image deployment lab
In our organization we frequently deploy images on new computers and we would like to optimize this process.
We are currently using Norton Ghost - Creating a boot floppy with a unique IP for every new computer and deploying the image from a server…

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Multicasting Windows 7 Image
I am trying to deploy some new machines with windows 7 for the first time in our computer labs. We used to use third party imaging software and then run sysprep after the image was copied(XP), but it seems you can't go that route with windows 7. We…

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Can a KVM switch be used while imaging machines?
My office is about to be renovated, and we're trying to figure out how we can still be re-imaging 3+ workstations at a time with less than half of the space. One possibility we're toying with is using a KVM Switch to limit the desk space…
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