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Linode is a virtual server hosting business that specializes in Linux boxes.

Linode is a virtual server hosting business that specializes in Linux boxes.

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What is the worst distro on Linode?

We are going to move from Slicehost to Linode (the 1024MB ram) to host our website. Now we have to take a distribution. After discussing, the remaining candidates are: Arch Linux 2010.05 Debian 5.0 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS The needs are simple: once…
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Unsure on how to fix PTR

I am trying to setup a custom email for a company website. The only issue is that when sending an email to a gmail account, I get the following back: The mail system : host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com said: The IP address sending this message does…
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My website hosted on Linode via Serverpilot is down after performing a reboot

I shutdown and powered on my linode server that I setup via Serverpilot because it was going online and offline. However, since the reboot I am unable to access my website. I can access files via FTP and SSH. But, the website is down. it is using…
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How can I use a wildcard SSL certificate when setting up ISP Config?

I am running a Linode Debian 8 server. My web site directory is set up under a different virtual host that is different from the default. /var/www/html/example.com/public_html This is way ISP config sets it up, I believe. I found a guide…
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Comparision of VPS between DO, AWS and Azure

Just for a little history, our product has been currently running on a bunch of DO and Linode and a few AWS instances. Our stack is a Python-Flask Webapp, Mongo(Distributed), Elastic Search, Rabbit MQ and Celery. We do process huge dumps of…
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Servers in different DC's - performance impact

Today Linode eat my nerves completely by shutting down main DB server for 25 minutes due to their internal network problems. Right today I was going to set up another one server at linode to set up a master-slave replication pair for MySQL. Me and…
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Installing virtualbox on linode

I've followed the VirtualBox installation guide found here and have switched my Linode kernel to use 2.6.32-47-generic-pae using this guide, but I still keep getting the following error when I run sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup: Starting VirtualBox…
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Does forwarding a DNS to another server takes any resources?

I have a server hosted by linode. I just finished a job for a customer and want to move his site to his server. The current DNS records are pointing to my Linode server, but his site is now hosted elsewhere. If instead of him changing his DNS…
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VPS hosting for a user-generated content site like fmylife.com?

I'm in the process of creating my very first website and I wanted to make a clone of fmylife.com and bought a script called fmyscript for that purpose. The requirements to run fmyscript are as follows: Apache web server with mod_rewrite…
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How to create many cloud servers on behalf of many customers

I am trying to figure out a way to create cloud servers for customers that I wouldn't have access to. For example, if I have 100 customers, I need some type of sign up process for the user to create a digital ocean, linode, etc, virtual instance…
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Which level of data protection should I expect for a Linode personal server without backup service?

all: I bought a personal linode server without the backup service. All the data on it is totally personal and not that important. But for sure, I still don't want them to be lost. I want to know, without the backup service, which level of data…
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transfer godaddy domain to linode

I have a domain.com in godaddy. I have created a new account in linode. I want use my godaddy domain.com in my new account linode. How can I do it? or Where can I find a guide for this? Thank you
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DNS entries required to get test.example.com to respond to pinging?

What DNS entries do I need to setup for test.example.com to respond to pinging? Here's my DNS entries as I've setup through Linode:
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How much effort is it to self-manage servers? PCI / SOC2 compliance?

TL;DR: How much effort is required to self-manage a low-traffic SaaS app? Is PCI / SOC2 compliance too much of a hassle? Currently we are using GCP. Our infrastructure is straightforward: A load-balanced SaaS, Postgres instance, and Memcache…
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Upgrade from PHP 5.3.2 to PHP 5.3.10?

I have a VPS account from Linode. I've installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with 'LAMP Stack' (StackScript). How to upgrade the latest version of PHP version 5.3.10 from PHP 5.3.2? I have even tried apt-get and it doesn't update. apt-get update apt-get…
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