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Provisioning - manual and/or automated OS deployments to physical and virtual machines.

OS Provisioning is at the base of the System Administrative task list: creating standard server builds that can be repeated either via following manual processes or implementing solutions such as kickstart, jumpstart, unattend, ignite, autoyast, NIM or WDS.

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Disk provisioning type for virtualized Exchange server on NFS

We have a legacy VMware Server connecting to an NFS datastore that runs two Exchange 2007 servers (edge + hub) on Windows 2003. We are a small org with about 50 users. We're in the process of moving everything off VMware Server and onto VMware…
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Migrating Identity Providers - specifying a new users password hash

We'd like to switch Identity Provider (and Web Access Manager), and also the user directory we use, but would like to do so without users needing to change their password. We currently have the SSHA of the passwords. I'm expecting to write code to…
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How-to: install all packages from DVD when setting-up an RHEL server (text mode)?

I have tried googling, and so far have found nothing. Is there a way to select all packages from the install DVD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux when doing an installation? With the GUI installer, I know it is possible to customize each group selected.…
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Windows physical server provisioning with HPSA 7.8

I have a physical server that I am trying to provision Windows to. At 58% of the way through copying files form the Core to the target server, the process hangs with either a samba time-out or an error indicating that %path%\system32\ntoskrnl.exe is…
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launching first vm after openstack ansible deployment

launching my first vm after depoloying openstack ansible. Build of instance 7a91b5e8-23cc-4ec3-9178-aada6a302a4a aborted: Image 272e3979-c387-4651-84e5-1adcdebfa955 is unacceptable: Image has no associated data Traceback (most recent call last):…
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Hp Proliant DL360p gen8, Intel 10G ethernet adapter and no access to Inteligent Provisioning

I have HP Proliant DL360p gen8 and network interfaces: Intel X520-DA2 Intel I350-T4 and HP 331FLR There is problem to access Inteligent Provisioning only with Intel X520-DA2 - when this card is enabled, on Inteligent Provisioning we can see white…
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openstack create and set user in an instance

Im searching for a way to make my openstack create/set a instance with specific user that have specific password for example i want to provision an instance that will have specific user ( lets say bobi ) who will have password ( lets say bobi123…
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Salt Cloud Map File to Map Data

I'm trying to deploy a server using Salt cloud and the VMWare provider and I have developed a profile and a map file that works fine. I see however that there is a salt cloud module that might fit my use case better and I can call salt…
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Using Satellite Server to provision CentOS

Using RedHat Satellite Server 6.7, is there a way to provision bare-metal CentOS systems? Satellite Server generally supports CentOS for updates. Satellite Server also supports a very simple method to provision new RedHat Enterprise Linux systems…
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Best way to provisionning CentOS

I began my new work, it's in a small infrastructure but they often provisionning new virtual machines under CentOS. Currently they used template in VMWare VCenter but it's just a clone and when they want to modify the clone they have to provision it…
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How to implement puppet proxys for nodes on different network location

we are using puppet but we have some problems with different nodes on different networks, I would like to know if we can use some kind of proxys/satellites in order to connect the nodes from different networks to a centralized puppet master , which…
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aws cluster overprovisioning detection framework/tools

Our team is managing many cassandra clusters on aws, one of our problems is when a user ask us to spawn a new cluster, they can't predict how many nodes they need because of lack of production traffic. Most of time it ends up overprovisioned. Since…
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hiera.yaml is not loading on vagrant provision

Whenever I provision vagrant all the data is nil. When I ssh in and specify /etc/puppet/hiera.yaml as the config option i can get the values. How can I get vagrant to use the right hiera.config file? # Enable the Puppet…
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Azure SaaS provisioning interval - 40 minutes

Azure SaaS (eg: Workday) provisioning interval is set as default 40 minutes. Any way other than restarting the provisioning, to provision less than 40 minutes?
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How many resources will a default Ubuntu LTS server install require?

Given a default (no extra packages installed) instance of Ubuntu Server LTS, how many resources are needed? I'm curious about: * CPU consumption * RAM working set * Network needed * Disk I/O * Storage space needed Information on marginal increase…
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