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ovh's fail-over ip as a gateway
I own one of OVH's VPS instances. It's located in France. I've deployed an application which connects to a service located in Poland. The problem is the service rejects any connections from foreign countries.
I've acquired a faillover ip located in…
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OVH : SSH Connections Timout after multiple connections
So i have making a control panel of sorts with php on my webserver that is able to send commands to my dedicated server (remote server) via ssh2.
This works fine, however i have noticed that after a few times of it reconnecting to ssh2 it stops…
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How to create a Nameserver for my VPS (unmanaged)
I have purchsed a OVH (IaaS, Centos 7) VPS server. I have installed apache and php. But I have very little knowledge about server. How can I create custom name server for my VPS ? any centos command ? I want to bind name server ns1.example.com and…
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Pointing namecheap.com domain name to www.ovh.co.uk server
I have bought vps hosting plan-3 from ovh.com. My ip is 158.69.219.147 or server vps85119.vps.ovh.ca
I have installed my site on ovh, but my real domain name is www.free-sample-loop.com(typo corrected) from name cheap. I have added A recod on name…
Frank
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How to create txt record
I'm trying to add a secondary dns to my dedicated ovh server.
From the control panel, it says that i need to create first a txt dns record with value xxxxx and subdomain ownercheck and then continue with wizard.
I've created the txt record using…
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Seperating web server from database over public network
How much of a risk is it splitting nginx web server from mysql database server and having them talk over public network? The database server would be in the same OVH DC but from what I understand there would latency in the equation. The ping between…
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OVH IPMI applet on Linux
Trying to get IPMI from OVH to work on Ubuntu. Getting this error
Error: Could not find or load main class ns102103-ip-147-135-36-us-1.jnlp
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: ns102103-ip-147-135-36-us-1.jnlp
Anyone has gotten IPMI applet…
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Using OVH VPS as a shield to dedicated machine
I am having a few dedicated machines in a few hosting companies which either do not offer DDOS protection or their protection is awful. I've been contacting a few hosting companies and friends and got a suggestion about using OVH VPS as the first…
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Cloud regions apparently fail now and then. How resilient should one expect a cloud region to be against fire or natural disasters?
Today the SBG2 availability zone in the SBG region burned down. All other AZ's (SBG1,2 AND 4) was shut down due to this, and will remain shut down until at least monday.
All SBG zones are apparently located at the same physical site, but in…
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RAM progressively increasing in Debian VPS
I have a VPS that has below configuration:
Debian OS
16 GB RAM
320 GB SSD
NGINX
Plesk Admin Panel
There are just a few wordpress websites hosted on this server that have no more than a few visitors a day. Everything is working perfect but RAM…
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I am stuck out of my host server ssh
I have a dedicated server and I wanted to login to ssh and I changed the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file but then I could not login my ssh of server. When I run this command I get;
OpenSSH_7.2p2 Ubuntu-4ubuntu1, OpenSSL 1.0.2g-fips 1 Mar 2016
debug1:…
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How to configure a domain name with a virtual host in Webmin?
I'm setting up my raspberry pi for shared hosting. My aim is to host more websites by purchasing domain names through providers such as ovh.com or register.com
I am using webmin to create the web servers, I have installed the modules: Apache Web…
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Why is dedicated server cheaper than Cloud VPS?
I need to scale my infrastructure and do not really understand why on my provider (OVH), dedicated server seems to be a better value than a cloud VPS instance.
For ~55€ you can get a dedicated server with 4 cores and 32 GB ram
For ~42€ you only get…
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MX record on a VPS
I'm running a VPS on OVH (vps403xxx.ovh.net) from which I send emails.
Problem is Spamassassin tells me I should publish a DNS (MX) entry for vps403xxx.ovh.net or my messages go to spam.
I know how to publish a MX record on OVH for usual domains,…
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Ubuntu Apache Slow
My Apache server seems to be going really slow, I am running it on an OVH VPS server. If I reboot the entire VPS the website goes back to normal but if its left over night for a long time it seems to come to a snails pace.
Is there an easy way to…
Nathan
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