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Teaming a drive in multiple RAID groups

I've setup a home RAID for a friend in the past from a heap of old and new 2T and 3T drives. seems very much like what BeyondRAID does. I made a 7 member RAID5 group of the 2T volumes and the first 2TiB of the 3T drives, and a second 5 member group…
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How to get usbmount to mount to a specific folder

I use Ubuntu server to run my Plex server. I’m wondering how I can get usbmount to mount my external hard drive to a specific folder. I have two partitions /dev/sdb1 and /dev/sdb2. I need sdb2 to mount to /media/usb0 without changing after reboot.…
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Media Sharing on Windows Server 2008 R2

I want a Server 2008R2 (x64) to act as DNLA-Server. I remember I tried this with a Server 2008 about two years ago and this was only possible with some ugly hacks. Is it on Server 2008R2 now possible to enable Windows MediaPlayer Media-Sharing by…
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Cant get Ubuntu server to configure network

Coming from Ubuntu server 16.04 I flashed my server and put 18 on it and didn’t realize they changed the way networking happens on the server. I have been using ifupdown forever now Ubuntu is now using netplan I have tried to get the config file…
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Setting up STP network to isolate traffic from router?

So I've been the self taught IT guy in my household for quite some time. I have a household with incredibly high traffic. 4-6 people connected simultaneously. Gaming, home theater network, video streaming, skype and other voice chat use, printer…
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Streaming server with automatic quality

Does anyone knows a media streaming server solution for streaming video/audio with automatic quality(depending on the client bandwidth). Thanks in advance!
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Media server capable of allowing the client to select a single audio channel from a media file

Is there a video on demand server that supports selection of the audio track/channel in the client, ideally with a permissive commercial license? The use case I have is many audio channels in a single file (around 64+).
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linux "hdparm -B" what is a good power management value?

I run a home server with Linux (ubuntu). Data (not the os, not swap, not /home) is stored on a large software RAID5 array. The server is on 24/7, but to reduce noise I would like the raid drives to spin down automatically after about 10 minutes when…
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