Questions tagged [linode]

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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Is Amazon EC2 for me?

I'm working on an image hosting website tailored to a particular niche. The website is made with Django. I'm currently planning to run it on Linode. So far so good. The problem is: I will need to perform very CPU-intensive tasks on high resolution…
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Can I host multiple sites on a single Linode server a la Dreamhost?

I currently have Dreamhost, which is nice because I can host multiple domains. Is it possible to host multiple domains on a single Linode virtual host, or would I be limited 1:1 (1 virtual host : 1 domain)? To make more clear (hopefully): Let's say…
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PHP mail() not working with Postfix on ubuntu 16.04

OK, I realize this question has been asked, but the issues relating to my specific issues weren't brought up. Basically, I barely know what I'm doing in the server, but I need to configure it to send out emails and not have them end up in the spam…
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Cannot enable site on apache

I am trying to add virtual host for a site but cannot enable it. I have added the configuration file(.conf) in site-available folder. when I try to enable it by running a2ensite .conf it says, ERROR: Site does not exist! There…
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DNS Server usage at Linode.com

Until now i used old fasioned LAMP webhosting for 3 websites. I have 1 domain for each of the websites. Yesterday i bought myself a linode and to my surprise linode has DNS servers available for its users. I did not know this when i bought it. Now,…
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Ping to IPv4 works but IPv6 does not

I have a hosted VPS running on arch linux. I'm trying to make outgoing connections from this server, but all of them fail. After a little bit of debugging, I figured that the reason for failed connections is that my server cannot access IPv6…
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How to fetch specific data from a module in ansible to be used under another host

Here is a Linode playbook to spin a cloud server instance: --- - hosts: 127.0.0.1 connection: local tasks: - name: Create Linode Machine linode: api_key: 'blablabla' name: test plan: 1 datacenter: 7 …
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Handling /etc/fstab when upgrading linode from Xen to KVM

I have a linode that is currently on one of Linode's Xen servers. I see that I am eligible to upgrade to a KVM linode. One thing that concerns me is that Linode's upgrade guide says block devices will change from the /dev/xvda naming scheme to the…
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Linode vm with Ubuntu 9.04 can't find vim-full package

I have fresh linode with ubuntu 9.04. When I try to install the full vim with this command sudo apt-get install vim-full i get Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't find package vim-full Any ideas?
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cloud server performance vs same specification dedicated server?

I have a web application written in php (5.6.10) and using Postgresql (9.4) we have about 4k users per day and about 20k page views per days, my main issue that we are running in cloud host with 2 application servers (Linode 16GB/ubuntu 14:04) and…
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Use VPS provider's kernel or maintain my own?

I've got a Debian Wheezy VM on Linode and they run it with their own kernel. As a reputable company, I'm sure they're quick to apply security patches, and all I need to do is reboot to get the new one. However, to notice whether a new one has been…
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having trouble setting up NFS server on centos 6.5

Setup: Provider: Linode nfs server: a linode with centos 6.5 nfs client: a linode with centos 6.5 When I tried mounting mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting x.x.x.x:/shared This is happening when I try to start nfs service both on…
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Configure Citadel to be Used For sending email using smtp

Sorry for this foolish question, but I have less knowldge about servers. So bear with me! I have configured Citadel as directed in linode documentation and can login using the front-end for accessing citadel. I can send emails using that. How can i…
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How to establish firewall rules that accepting 11211 port in intranet for memcached ( Fedora)?

I am new for fedora and backend. And i have a job recently, to build a game server via linode. The current setup is 2 linode + 1 nodebalancer, I have a memcached server on each linode and I have setup memAdmin for moitoring memcached. My question…
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Added line to bashrc, now bash is not responding

I added the following line to the end of my ~/.bashrc (This is on a Linode box) and logged out of my ssh session. source ~/.profile Now when I log in, the shell is unresponsive. I never get to the prompt and entering commands does nothing. If I…
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