Questions tagged [system-state]
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Is it safe to upload SLS (Salt States) file to a webserver
I have a client who has just informed us that they need to host .sls files on their WordPress website and that these should be available as downloads to logged-in members.
Ignoring the technicalities of enabling WordPress to accept the .sls file as…
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ntfrs and security folders on Domain Controller
every day Domain Controller backup reports some warnings about these…
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How to get partition information from non-booting server?
Need to manually rebuild a mirrored array on a server and am in the process of reinstalling SBS 2003 on it. However, it's a Dell server, and know that there's the Dell FAT32 diagnostics partition, a system partition, and a data partition, but do…
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CA Recovery in Active Directory
I think I understand, but I want to be sure.
We are running two Windows 2016 domain controllers (VMs), one of which is performing the role of a certificate server. We perform system state backups daily and offload them to a remote location. If, for…
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What all does a system state restore point save the state of in Windows Server 2016?
I'm fairly certain, all though not all together certain that it saves / restores the state of:
The Registry
Installed Software
Server Settings (which I would assume generally get installed in the registry, unless they're *.ini files.)
But…
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Terraform remote state backend error - Blob Lease Id missing
I am trying to update the remote state file in Azure. Once the blob is created, then when I run terraform apply - I get the following error:
This is the error:
* azurerm_storage_blob.testsb: Error setting properties of blob dev.terraform.tfstate…
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Linux process state while waiting for a HTTP response
In Linux, what happens to the state of a process (curl, postman, mule, caml) when it has sent a HTTP request and waiting for a HTTP response? What is the way to know how long the process is waiting for the response?
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difference from default configuration in .deb
To my great surprise I have not found an easy way to view the difference between locally altered configuration files in /etc from the defaults supplied in .deb for particular package.
Some day in future when debian/ubuntu will finally migrate to…
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System State restore procedure review
I want to review if there are any additional recommendations or unnecessary steps for restoring to dissimilar physical hardware running Windows Server 2008 R2 or above or any holes in the below procedure for an AD server:
Note: Ensure donor machine…
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Is the size of this system state backup normal
I administer a small network, 2 Windows 2003 servers with around 30 users + Exchange. The system state backup generates a 28 GB file. Is this normal? I think it's too big for just 30 users + 30 computers account.
Thanks
Regards
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Using Windows Server Backup to schedule a System State backup and I get "The system cannot find the path specified"
When using Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise to schedule a System State backup and I get "The system cannot find the path specified". The dedicated drive I'm using is freshly formatted by Windows Server Backup, contains no…
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SystemState backup on SBS 2011 Std. - How many hours would you allow it to run?
I'm doing a migration of SBS 2011 Std to Server 2019 following server-essentials.com documents. This is for a 10 user domain. Exchange is on the SBS box but mail is being handled by o365. This is certainly not doing anything 'fancy' It's the…
