Questions tagged [bulk-action]

When you want to apply the same action to many objects

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Bulk or mass killing misbehaving MySQL queries

How do you kill a mass of MySQL queries? Here is a good approach: mysql> SELECT concat('KILL ',id,';') FROM information_schema.processlist WHERE user='root' INTO OUTFILE '/tmp/a.txt'; mysql> source /tmp/a.txt; Any others besides clicking them to…
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What are the options for sending legitimate bulk email?

I've got a new client that wants to send batches of around 1000 emails weekly to their client list (all opt-in recipients). Previously when I've built something for a client it has been their own mail server. Can anyone recommend any alternatives…
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Bulk rename or delete in Linux

I have a bunch (about 10 gigs worth) of files that I need to copy from an external linux disk to a Windows machine. Unfortunately some file-names that contain the ":" character have got into this collection. None of these colon files needs to be on…
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Active Directory Bulk Group Edit

Is there a way to update the "Managed By" field for every group in Active Directory? I would also need to check "Manager can update membership list" also.
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trying to set up a newsletter server, hotmail blocks me

I have little experience setting up an email server so I'm having a lot of dificulties right now. A client from a political party wants to send a newsletter to 8000 people with a very limited budget (all legit, no spam so people wont mark it as…
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What's the best way to send bulk email?

I have been using the sendmail function in PHP with Exim 4 so far when I had to send my mailing lists, I would like to know if there is a clean solution for that. I'm quite sure that Facebook isn't sending email notifications in foreach loops. I…
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What is a good bulk find / replace tool for windows?

I'm looking to find / replace in alot of files and was wondering if anybody could recommend some good tools for Windows. I'd prefer them to be free. Thanks
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How can one import existing vSphere virtual machines into vRealize Automation 8.0?

I have a number of existing virtual machines within my vSphere datacenter. These VMs were not created using our vRealize 8 blueprints etc. However, I want to add the VMs to the vRA 8 inventory so that my users, who do not have access to vSphere, can…
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Fast Bulk Import of a Large Dataset into MySQL

I have a fairly large dataset which I need to import into MySQL. I'd like to do so as efficiently as possible as I am going to need to do this repeatedly. Are there tricks for this? Is there some way which is more efficient than extended INSERT…
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Bulk add/remove accounts to/from SBS2003 POP3 connector

Is this possible? I (attempt to, at least) maintain our SBS2003 box, which uses POP3 Connector to retrieve email. I am regularly asked to add/remove several accounts at once, usually for the same domain, and it is a laborious process to type in the…
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Bulk change passwords

I am converting some scripts from an ancient SuSe install, after a swap to ubuntu. These scripts uses a tool called mkpasswd, which sets user passwords. I wonder if there is something similar for Ubuntu so I don't have to code it myself. The tool is…
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Shutdown domain PC's in bulk ASYNCHRONOUSLY

I am using psshutdown to turn off list of computers, but it seems ages to shutdown a list of 50+ PC's. It's shutting down them one by one, not all of them at the same time. Is there any program or script to shutdown all PC's asynchronously, not one…
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Make a symbolic link of all files and subdirs, Ubuntu 14,04 server

Sorry if this has been asked before. I tried a search but... We would like to make a central collection of symlinks from a number of disparate folders and subdirs and which use unnormalised file naming conventions. I need some mechanism to create a…
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Mass/bulk create user account in Active Directory with Exchange mailboxes

Every couple of months we have to create 30+ accounts so I was wondering what's the best way to bulk-create the accounts and their mailboxes. We have AD on 2003 and Exchange 2007.
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Sending large amount of emails with PHPmailer and SMPT guaranteeing the emails are delivered and preventing getting blacklisted

I have been using Phpmailer + SMPT + G-suite to send 2,000 emails per day, to the registered users of our website and this worked well for a while. Now that we have more registered users, this method is not working well for us, since G-suite has a…
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