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Urgent help needed with GRUB centos
Today I had an email of OVH saying my server was hacked (it was nothing more than a wordpress plugin of a client messing around) but it ended with my server forced to Rescue Mode and I'm not able to boot normally anymore.
My server has 2 disks:
Disk…

Jorge O.H.
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Networking start failed on OVH Proxmox 6.4 if a bridge has no interface
We are setting up a new Proxmox 6.4 (based on Debian 10.9) host on OVH (Advance-2) hardware, using the OVH provided template.
In order to create a "virtual" bridge for VMs and LXCs, we added these lines into /etc/network/interfaces :
auto…

David Le Borgne
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OVH+Proxmox: How to use packer to build Proxmox image with Fallover IP as DHCP?
I searched entire internet haven't see any solution for it yet.
I have a OVH + Proxmox instance. Plan to automatic the launch VM process. I know I can try use cloud-init but since I use Packer + (maybe) Terraform for the ESXi at home, so I want to…

SharkIng
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OpenVPN - client access to VPS private network
I have 3 VPS servers at OVH. I created a private network, where all servers have public IPv4 and private IPv4 address. I'm trying to give a user access to other VPS servers via private address from OpenVPN host.
For example: When a user connect to…

Sebak
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Get valid ssl certificates with EC2 and OVH
I have an EC2 instance that I will use for some backend services in my mobile app. In order to get valid SSL certificates for this instance, here is what I did:
Setup EC2 + python backend services
Got an OVH domain name
routed my EC2 elastic IP…

Abilys38
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Setting default valid_lft and preferred_lft values with Netplan on Unbutu 20.04
What's the impact, if any, on having values greater than zero/forever for valid_lft and preferred_lft? Should I worry about this, and if so, how to set it automatically to forever at boot time (preferably using Netplan)?
root:~# ip a
2: ens3:…

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Unable to configure IPv6 correctly in Ubuntu 18.04
I have a cloud instance on OVH which is accessible over IPv4 but not IPv6. It's running Ubuntu 18.04. I've found conflicting advice about using netplan vs configuring systemd-networkd directly, but all of the things I've tried don't seem to have any…

joshsharp
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Emails go to spam from server A, but form server B not (same configuration)
I have puzzle with my So You Start servers from OVH - from server A my mails go to google spam folder, but from server B it is ok.
I'm not sure that it is problem with SOS servers or some IP addresses.
I checked every IP address with blacklist - not…

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Running multiple instances of same springboot application
I've a spring-boot application which i want to deploy on OVH public cloud.
I need t achieve the goal of deploying multiple instances of the same application, and each instance has to have its own resources (such as MySQL database).
Each instance has…

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Create a subdomain.domain.example and make a redirection of an IP:PORT to this subdomain
I'm working on a solution with an offshore team and I want to create my server on European union for GDPR requirements.
I want to create a subdomain.domain.example on my OVH control panel and make a redirection of a given IP4:PORT (IP4 is provided…

George Jones
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ssh connection refused Ubuntu 18.04 - Proxmox and OVH -
I can connect to my server from my computer by ssh. I have internet connection. Everything works perfectly, but I can't connect to my server by ssh.
please check the screenshot for more information.
ip a
systemsctl status ssh.service

jotastorres
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I can't connect to my vpn unless I connect to my server just before (OpenVPN)
so I have successfully set up OpenVPN Servers on a VPS or dedicated server before, but whenever I set one up on a Server that has OVH GAME DDoS protection, it wont work properly.
So here is my procedure and where the issue comes in:
I install…

RockThatBody69
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SSD cloud hosting showing rotating disk device
I have some application hosted on OVH public cloud supposed to be run on a SSD drive. When I'm connected on the instance through a terminal, cat /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational outputs 1, meaning that the device under /dev/sda/ is not of type SSD…

David
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creating a partition makes the server unbootable
I have a server that comes with a softRaid of 2x450gb nvme disks.
Since all my data is backupped, I don't need the raid and I want to use the full space instead.
From the hosting (OVH) control panel I selected to format only one disk, and what I…

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Proxmox LXC networking
We have 5 physical machines hosted at OVH. Each of them have Proxmox 5.2-10 installed
Machines are inside of OVH vRack.
we have separate LXC for database, separate LXC with loadbalancer and several separate instances with our web application stack…

ondrs
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