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How to reinstall a Server but have a message saying "Our website is currently down?"

I am reinstalling my server and I have 3 domain names that are registered via. godaddy.com. I have a VPS and I am goin to reinstall cPanel on it tonight but I wanted to know how I can put a temporary "Our site is Currently Offline" message upon…
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sudo: must be setuid root

Recently, due to some messy stuff with master boot record, I have to re-install my Ubuntu. Before doing that, I back up all folder (exclude root, bin, sbin, tmp, media, mnt) to a NTFS partition. After installation of Ubuntu, I copied back all the…
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How can I resume installation of a package from ports?

I have a virtual machine in VMWare Workstation 7.0 with OpenBSD 4.4 and I was installing some ports. Most of them were installed correctly but not two. I had to cancel them because the system didn't respond and the installation wasn't at 100%. One…
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Unable to reinstall fail2ban after completly removing it from Centos 7

After completely removing Fail2ban from Centos 7, I decided to reinstall it. So I run the installation(yum), and everything seems ok, no errors, But the it seems like the installation does not create any directory in "/etc/fail2ban", and when I run…
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How Ubuntu 12.04 re-install handles /var on separate partition

To add some context to my question, the majority of my experience is with Mac OS X. The default installation process in modern versions of Mac OS X, for volumes on which Mac OS X is already installed, is an "archive and install." Booting from…
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How to reinstall Windows on PDC

I have spent the last hour Googling for an answer to my question and although some questions are close, I of course want to verify my particular need to ensure I do not introduce any unneeded downtime at my facility. In short, I need to reinstall…
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Amazon EC2 Instances

I have an EC2 instance what I can not repair. I was trying to make an upgrade but everything fails. Would be possible to reinstall an amazon ec2 instance running on Ubuntu server?
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My MySQL root user is gone, how do I recover it?

I was trying to move the MySQL tables so them were in another folder, so I messed out the plugins table or something like that and I ended up reinstalling the whole thing. I did sudo aptitude purge mysql-server then I removed the MySQL data rm -rf…
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Old dell workstations need to have XP reinstalled but there are no restore disks; Besides ordering restore disk what is the best option?

All of the workstations are XP Pro oem from Dell. I need to reinstall XP and all I have access to are the MSDN copies of XP. I found a page on Dell's website where they would send you a free copy of a reinstall disk for what ever system. I tried to…
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reinstall owncloud freenas without losing data

We recently had a major poweroutage that caused our freenas server to bootdown (Battery Backups ran out of juice). When rebooting the server owncloud failed to restart and was throwing a php error. It appears it was related to a permission…
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Name of Windows command-line tool to refresh/reload all binaries

For the life of me I can't remember the command-line tool that looks through all installed Windows binaries and reloads them from disk if they don't match what the manifest says they should be. I'm sorry I can't describe it better than that. For all…
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XP Leave Windows Domain

I've left a firm with a windows domain. They'll give me the development machine I used on their domain if I contract for them, but they don't want me to log into the domain, because they don't have dedicated administration. So I would be able to do…
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Can I reinstall Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials?

I need to reinstall this on a new server setup. I need to do-over since it made my domain a .local. I need .com. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2830511 I have installed only 1 time, and it's activated. it will be reinstalled on the SAME…
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How can I determine what causes repeated Windows Installer self-repair?

The Windows Installer Service keeps triggering a repair operation (self-repair) of a package installed on my desktop. I am unable to find the cause and resolve the problem permanently. How do I find out what is triggering the repair? Is there a list…
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sshd installation broken. Repair with only file system access

I broke the sshd installation on a remote host and now ssh doesn't startup. I can mount the file system on the host through a rescue system. The rescue system is debian based and the host system is centos I'm currently investigating repairing using…
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