Questions tagged [manage]

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Best practices for keeping/curating organizational ops knowledge

This is a somewhat broader question about a topic I think every organization/business is running into once there's more than one DevOps person: How to keep and curate organizational operations knowledge so that it remains up-to-date, easily…
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Chef-server 12.1.0 backup and restore gives me 401

I have a chef server with opscode-manage and I would like to backup everything (config, db etc..) for the restore on an a new server I have backed-up and gunziped the entire postresql (dump) /etc/opscode /var/opt/opscode On the new server I have…
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Ubuntu VPS Server - Recommended free memory

I currently have a web application running on a vps server running Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty. I recently had installed Nagios as monitoring tool. I had configured an extra plugin in order to check the free available memory. One of the servers has only…
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Approach for IT Support assistance

Let's say that you are a company that gives IT Support. Your client contact you to have a price quotation to give IT Support for the following areas: Network (Wifi included) Servers Storage Cloud services In order to have an idea, which steps would…
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HP 1920 - VLAN 2 issue, no internet

I have some issue setting up my HP 1920 Managed switch with layer 3, I do not have internet on VLAN 2 or 3 What I would like to is following: One ISP with two separated networks. I have following equipment: 1 x Router: Apple Time capsule 1 x Managed…
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Manage printers / change passwords on multiple printers

I need to change two specific settings on MANY printers. Most are HP. I was given a print server from someone who has left. I need to change all the notification emails to go elsewhere as well as the configuration admin password on each…
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VLAN connecting to management vlan

I have a 3com 4200g switch. I have created 2 vlans and have the default management vlan1. How would i connect the 2 vlans that i have created to the management vlan. I assum that i am going to need some form of ip routing.
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Dell PowerConnect Console connection via Ethernet

When you buy a Dell PowerConnect (In my case it's a 5548) you are given a console cable that is serial to ethernet. Let's say you don't have a serial port on your laptop and but you still want to run the setup wizard via the terminal. Is there…
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Managing managed switches

I have a number of Dell PowerConnect switches. I've successfully setup various 'trunks' and vLANs and all working sweet. But one thing annoys me. I can't seem to 'manage' my switches from my laptop as I am on a particular subnet (vLAN12 10.0.12.x)…
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ManageEngine runs on Apache server

What is the web server used by "ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer". When opened and checked with firebug, it is showing "Apache-Coyote/1.1". But the Apache service is not running in Windows service manager or task manager. If there is no active web…
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Use 1 executable file to be distributed accross 100 client PROS and CONS guys?

for easy updates of our internal system I'm planning to use just 1 exe located at the server and just put a shortcut in my clients pointed at the exe in the server. PROS and CONS guys? Server 2008 R2 and W7 as client
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Where can I learn about managing domain names for my websites?

I am a developer who doesn't understand how to effectively manage Internet domain names. Say I registered a name with namecheap and host a website on linode. Now what is an a-record? What is a name server and do I host it with namecheap of linode?…
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Any app to manage a servers and remote console?

I can't find a software to manage servers, connect to remote console, reboot, power cycle, see temperatures etc, only if I enter by the management IP and one by one server. iDRAC, iLO are also part of the infraestructure. Anyone knows how can I do…