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Linux-VServer provides virtualization for GNU/Linux systems.

This is accomplished by kernel level isolation. It allows to run multiple virtual units at once. Those units are sufficiently isolated to guarantee the required security, but utilize available resources efficiently, as they run on the same kernel.

Technology homepage: http://linux-vserver.org/Welcome_to_Linux-VServer.org

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`fuse`-like mounts on linux-vserver/openVZ?

I don't know much about servers or virtualization. However, for the last years, I've been using a rented linux-vserver as my backup drive and for recording radio shows through cronjobs. I ran out of disk space at this provider and always wanted a…
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How do I migrate away from linux-vserver on Debian?

I'm a long term Debian user and have used the linux-vserver kernels extensively in the past; however the Debian project is removing its support for it and I really prefer the kernel packages. I use linux-vserver less for security but for separating…
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What does top report in a Linux-VServer

So if im logged into a linux-vserver and run the command top. Is the fields 'load average' and cpu's for the virtual server or the host machine?
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Vserver: Recommended RAM?

I'm at the moment using shared web hosting and a Subversion server, and I'd like to have a git server as well. Now the time has come that a virtual server is less expensive than buying all other packets separately. The vserver is mainly for private…
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Vserver: secure mails from a hacked webservice

I plan to rent and setup a vServer with Debian xor CentOS. I know from my host, that the vServers are virtualized with linux-vserver. Assume there is a lighthttpd and some mail transfer agent running and we have to assure that if the lighthttpd will…
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Getting Started with vServers

Sorry to ask a newby question, but do documents describing the first steps with a Debian vServer exist on the Internet? Any kind of tutorial-like documentation for absolute beginners would also suffice.
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fail2ban doesnt work (Ubuntu/SSH)

i installed fail2ban it doesnt work im trying all the day to configure jail.conf.. this is my jail.conf(yes i changed the original one, my fault...) enabled = true port = ssh filter = sshd logpath = /var/log/auth.log backend =…
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CentOS 7 yum "database is locked"

Today I wanted to install another PHP-Extension to my virtual server with "yum install php-mbstring" and ran into an error. It said: "database is locked". I already searched alot in Google but it still doesn't works. Thats the reason I'm currently…
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DNS configuration for webserver path

What I have is: some vservers and some domains, located at different hosters. A webserver with Port 8081 on one server. I have a path like "123.123.123.123:8081/app/" What I want is: a subdomain pointing to this path. For example: app.mydoman.com. I…
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How to name the Vserver (Linux) Hostname?

Sorry in advance about my english, but I will try my best. I have rent a Linux Vserver using Parallels Plesk Panel 11. My Vserver-Provider generated a hostname for the server. But now I would like to change the hostname of the Server. I know how to…
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difference between a VPS and linux-vserver

So i'd like to know what is more exactly a Vserver and if in terms of performance can be compared with a VPS
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What to do on Hetzner/Robot 'The desired vServer action failed.'

I want to restart my vServer @ Hetzner through their Robot web-interface. All actions (start, stop, reset) won't work and give "The desired vServer action failed.". The robot states that the server is turned off. I can't reach my web services…
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