Questions tagged [server-setup]
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control a server before the OS loads
I have a Dell Poweredge R430 server running Ubuntu server 16.04.1,
On the Ubuntu I have KVM running some virtual machines,
I need to have the maximal control over the server by a remote connection, that if the Ubuntu fails to load for some reason I…

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Advice on DL380 G5 RAM, and why the DIMMS I have aren't supported
I have 3x DL380 G5 servers that were second hand retired ones. One of the servers, I populated with 4x 4GB DIMMs, and 4x 1GB DIMMs.
Everything was working away merrily, and I decided to purchase some more 4GB DIMMs to increase the memory in one of…

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HP Microserver AMD Raid controller
I have a HP N54L Microserver which i have been using successfully with Windows Server 2012. I only have the one hard drive in but want to add another in RAID 1 and then another two much larger drives as their own logical drive.
I have read all the…

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Red Hat installation on HP ProLiant does not detect hard drive
I have an HP ProLiant BL460C Gen8 having real hardware RAID.
I am trying to install Red Hat Enterprise x86_64 bit on an HP ProLiant (iLO 4) server with an Array of 2 hard drives configured as RAID1.
The built in server manager (intelligent…

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Resources invitation policy in Kolab 3.4
When anybody reserves a resource, it's automatically accepted.
I'd like it to be manually accepted by the owner of the resource, so I do:
Create "fool" resource in kolab-webadmin with email fool@domain.com
Set user "boss" as owner of the…

Carlos Ces
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How to copy system/apps settings from one server to another?
I have an instance of Windows Server 2012 running my website. This instance is 100% configured, with every single detail and fix I ever needed to perform. The problem is that now due to financial issues, we need to migrate to an instance with a…

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What would be the best method to provide my server environment as a software package to be installed on a different server?
I have some software running on my AWS cloud and I would like to be able to offer this software package as an on-premise solution so that anyone can configure it on their own servers. What would be the best way to make this process as painless as…

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Windows 2000 Server Recovery after HDD crash
I have here a Windows 2000 Server that I am desperately trying to resurrect after a HDD crash.
The HDD crashed with the Seagate BSY Bug. After unblocking the firmware via the TTL/Serial port, we could finally access most files with mounting a…

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Webserver - Memory-bound or CPU-bound?
Possible Duplicate:
How do you do Load Testing and Capacity Planning for Web Sites
I'm installing a social network using Zend Framework & MySql, with lots of plugins & queries.
I want Webserver & Sql server on one box.
I'm trying to choose…

JJP
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Designing server setup for 80 req/sec site - will this do?
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my capacity planning?
I am tasked with designing a server setup for a site that has to handle about 5k requests per minute (80 - 90 per second). The only constraints that I am aware of are that the site…

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Setting up Server 1 to parse and pass requests for static files to Server 2 and computationally intensive requests to Server 3
Problem:
Our REST API is for requests for static images and requests for other computationally intensive tasks, such as rendering new images.
We noticed that our Apache-Django server gets bogged down on some rendering requests, and thus is unable to…

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virtual san appliance in esxi? why?
I am looking at different SAN solutions (Starwind, Lefthand, OpenFiler, OpenSolaris, etc.) for my small office and I understand that there are many virtual SAN appliance (VSA) solutions which can be used with ESXi.
Does anyone use it in a mission…

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Having trouble keeping a 1GB RAM Centos server running
This is my first time configuring a VPS server and I'm having a few issues. We're running Wordpress on a 1GB Centos server configured per the internet (online research). No custom queries or anything crazy but closing in on 8K posts. At arbitrary…

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Intranet Setup for Small business any resources?
Want to setup an intranet for a small business setup.
Current Setup
28 computers running Windows ( few older pc's run Windows Xp but most run
Windows 7)
Spare Dell Pentium 3 which can run as a server.
6 switches spare NIC's and lots of lan…

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how to setup 4 drives on hetzner servers, every two are mirror
I've a new dedicated server from hetzner, will install cPanel on it.
2x HDD SATA 6,0 TB Enterprise
2x SSD M.2 NVMe 512 GB
OS is AlmaLinux v8.7.0
how can I set up the installimage so the OS be on the NVMe, and the cPanel home directory on the…

Ashraf Sayed Gomaa
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