Questions tagged [server-setup]
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Hyper-V Snapshot Management Plan
So I have a few servers running Hyper-V (they are 2008R2 Servers). This is mainly for a Test Environment, and im basically looking for a way to keep "States" of a Server (Lets pretend each VM is a Customer, and as changes get installed I create a…
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How to restore windows server raid 1 setup?
I have a machine that was running software windows raid 1. Somehow, after restart raid configuration failed and now two drives are separate volumes. I can't find an option to restore raid configuration or create new raid 1 setup without erasing both…
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x3250 M4 reboots when you remove a usb device like keyboard or mouse
Following the installation of Windows 7 in our test server IBM x3250 m4,(Can you install windows 7 on an IBM x3250 M4 server?), the server reboots everytime a usb device is removed..if it is attached nothing happens but when you remove it will…
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Installing Exchange Server 2013 Filtering Management Service Error 2201
I'm currently trying to install Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 on a Windows Server 2012 x64 machine.
The setup goes smoothly until the step "Mailbox role: Transport service".
There, the setup hangs at 98% for several (long) minutes and throws this…
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How to connect a Mac laptop to a server via the serial port?
I'm a applications guy trying to set up a Dell c6100 server that doesn't boot. We'll have physical access tomorrow.
The box has a serial connector for console access. We'll have a MAC laptop. Are there any good instructions to explain exactly which…
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Exchange 2007: Storage Build out Suggestion
I'm in the process of rebuilding an exchange environment. The previous admins did not setup the storage or systems properly. Without going into too much detail, there is no storage in the environment, and due to other issues , we have decided to…
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Simple Email Server for POP3 Access
I would like to set up a simple email server on my Linux VPS which will receive email for a variety of domains and accounts in my control. The whole idea behind this is to replace the Google Apps Standard accounts that I would normally use now that…
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Ideal Varnish & nginx setup to ensure cache consistency across multiple instances
Looking for the ideal setup involving nginx as our top layer load balancer that distributes load across multiple Varnish instances.
What is the best way to distribute this load? One way would be to simply distribute it evenly across instances or…
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PHP 5.4.9 Mysqli issue
On Ubuntu 12.04 server I had PHP 5.4.9 installed from the source:
./configure --prefix=/etc/php --with-apxs2=/etc/apache2/bin/apxs --with-config-file-path=/etc/php --with-config-file-scan-dir=/etc/php/conf.d --with-libxml-dir=/usr/local/libxml2…
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Hardware Requirements for my Exchange 2007 Environment
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my capacity planning?
I have a 2000 user base in Exchange 2007, with 6 databases, the biggest one is 300GB. In our ccr environment, we have 2 MB, 2 HT, and 2 CAS servers. What would be the best hardware…
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Replica Lag In Multiple Servers
I was reading an article about youtube in it's early years http://highscalability.com/youtube-architecture and came across the term Replica Lag. What exactly is that?
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OpenManage Systems Management -> open source version
Recently, I setup a Dell server and it came with OpenManage Systems Management software to setup RAID, etc.
Does anyone know if there is an open source software similar to that or along those lines I can use for any server setup?
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What is a good solution for failover when all I have is 2 physical servers?
I have 2 physical servers, each with 32GB RAM and 2 quad core procs. Each will run VMWare, 4 VMs each, one DB, 1 app server, 1 task queue server, and one general purpose server. One will run my web application. The other will constantly replicate…
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HP DL385 Base System Device
I have an HP DL385 with two Operon 280 CPUs and 16 GB of RAM running Windows Server 2003 R2 64 bit. Windows device manager show a yellow question mark for the Base System Device. This device is the ILO card, however everything seems to be working…
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Dedicated database server or local database server for performance
We have a dedicated server that contains 3 virtual server with iis 7.5 on it. There are 50 real ip addresses pointing to the server, with some of them assigned to the virtual servers.
I wasn't sure how to setup, especially where to install the…
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