Questions tagged [ubuntu-14.04]

Ubuntu 14.04, named "Trusty Tahr" is a Long Term Support release of Ubuntu Linux (released in April 2014). Note that http://askubuntu.com is specifically dedicated to Ubuntu questions.

Ubuntu 14.04, named "Trusty Tahr" is a Long Term Support (LTS) release of Ubuntu Linux. LTS releases receive updates for 5 years and have available paid support from Canonical. The version number comes from the year and month of release (April of 2014).

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How to use realmd in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS to join an Active Directory domain?

I want to use realmd to join an Active Directory domain from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. To do that I just installed realmd and some dependencies with this command: aptitude install realmd sssd sssd-tools samba-common krb5-user. After the installation I tried…
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How to correctly configure MongoDB to use Letsencrypt SSL on Ubuntu

How do I correctly configure MongoDB to use Letsencrypt SSL on Ubuntu? I have created an SSL certificate using Letsencrypt and combined it via: cat /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/fullchain.pem /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/privkey.pem >…
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Ansible with SSH keys

Moving from Puppet to Ansible. Like the fact that it is agent less and SSH driven. I just setup two test VMs. One as the Ansible server (yes overkill), and the other as an example client (random Linux server). All our servers use public private key…
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GitLab Active Directory authentication: no results and no authentication

I'm trying to set up LDAP authentication with GitLab (version 7.12.2 installed on Ubuntu 14.04 amd64 on a VM, Omnibus set up). I've edited my gitlab.rb file to look like the following: gitlab_rails['ldap_enabled'] = true gitlab_rails['ldap_servers']…
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Should I enable automatic security updates on a Ubuntu server?

I can't seem to find an agreed answer on this anywhere, so I figured I'd ask it myself. I have five Ubuntu servers running either 12.04 or 14.04, should I enable automatic security updates on these using unattended-upgrades? Or should I just run…
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How does apache use or allow browsing of /usr/share? (linux / Ubuntu)

The default apache.conf (ubuntu server), contains the following block: # Sets the default security model of the Apache2 HTTPD server. It does # not allow access to the root filesystem outside of /usr/share and /var/www. # The former is used by web…
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GlusterFS failing to mount at boot with Ubuntu 14.04

Previously I asked about mounting GlusterFS at boot in an Ubuntu 12.04 server and the answer was that this was buggy in 12.04 and worked in 14.04. Curious I gave it a try on a virtual machine running on my laptop and in 14.04 it worked. Since this…
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Why is a /128 IPv6 address assigned via DHCPv6 in Ubuntu?

I am testing the implementation of IPv6 in Ubuntu. My Ubuntu linux client correctly gets RA from server and configures an address in the advertised prefix. Next it gets another address via DHCP which has a /128 mask. 2: eth0:…
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SSL certificate working in chrome but not openssl s_client or curl

Google chromes update to version 58 started invalidating my self signed certificates a few days ago. It was complaining about missing subjectAltNames. I did some research and tried a couple of suggestions (which wouldn't work) but then found this…
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Connection closed by [preauth]

I'm on a Ubuntu server. I'm trying to enable an ssh tunnel in order to add a git remote in a project of mine. On my local win7 machine I generated the key pair with PuTTYgen. I pasted the public key in authorized_keys file I set the private PuTTY…
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cloud-init module order is wrong, how to fix?

I'm using cloud-init to setup AWS EC2 machines running Ubuntu 14.04. One of the more useful features of cloud-init is the write_files module that allows me to install additional files during the initialization of the virtual machine. write_files has…
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Rsync hangs: expand file_list pointer array to N bytes, did move

Rsync is going into "interruptible sleep" mode after transferring some files from a local folder to a NFS folder. The folder I am trying to backup contains more than 180gb of data. This is what rsync outputs before it hangs: [sender] expand…
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Why does Ubuntu 14.04.2 have the bind9-host packages upon installation?

Why does Ubuntu 14.04.2 have the bind9-host packages upon installation? Is this a bundled upon installing the Ubuntu OS? Is there a way to avoid having this packages upon installation?
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DST Morocco, a way to trick NTP server

From several years Morocco have been using GMT without DST, in the past years, our government reactivated the use of DST. In the first years, the DST was a mess, different periods, starts, ends, so Microsoft tried to release some patches, they were…
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PHP-FPM service status `stop/waiting` but workers are running?

Starting php5-fpm appears to work, but checking the status immediately shows that it is not running: [root@server ~]# service php5-fpm start php5-fpm start/running, process 4516 [root@server ~]# service php5-fpm status php5-fpm stop/waiting Even…
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