I have setup SFTP on our development box and would like to jail users into the /var/www/project folder I have added the following to /etc/ssh/sshd_config Match Group developers ChrootDirectory /var/www/project X11Forwarding no AllowTCPForwarding no ForceCommand /usr/lib/openssh/...

I have setup SFTP on our development box and would like to jail users into the /var/www/project folder I have added the following to /etc/ssh/sshd_config Match Group developers ChrootDirectory /var/www/project X11Forwarding no AllowTCPForwarding no ForceCommand /usr/lib/openssh/...

I am using the Performance Detail Report, from Microsoft Generic Report Library. When I am configuring the report, I can't select the performance rule I need to report on - it isn't available in the list. I had always assumed that you could select any available performance collection rule usin...

I am using the Performance Detail Report, from Microsoft Generic Report Library. When I am configuring the report, I can't select the performance rule I need to report on - it isn't available in the list. I had always assumed that you could select any available performance collection rule usin...

Figured upgrading on a long weekend was a smart move... Now I'm stuck. The server is spitting out this error (loglevel info): "(70014)End of file found: SSL input filter read failed" when using the Microsoft API to retrieve data from a web server. If I use the cURL binding, everything is fine....

Figured upgrading on a long weekend was a smart move... Now I'm stuck. The server is spitting out this error (loglevel info): "(70014)End of file found: SSL input filter read failed" when using the Microsoft API to retrieve data from a web server. If I use the cURL binding, everything is fine....

Hi, I have a program installed on my W2k8 R2 server which needs admin rights to start. I have 5 users using remote desktop to remote into the server to use that program. I don't want to give those users admin rights, but I do want them to be able to run the program properly. Is this possible? ...

Hi, I have a program installed on my W2k8 R2 server which needs admin rights to start. I have 5 users using remote desktop to remote into the server to use that program. I don't want to give those users admin rights, but I do want them to be able to run the program properly. Is this possible? ...

I have Windows 7 workstation installed on 2 LUNS connected via 2-port Intel Pro/1000 PT, one LUN per port, first LUN is a system drive. LUNS are on the different targets. There are absolutely no problems with a system LUN, but according to the system event log, the second LUN keeps disconnecting...

I have Windows 7 workstation installed on 2 LUNS connected via 2-port Intel Pro/1000 PT, one LUN per port, first LUN is a system drive. LUNS are on the different targets. There are absolutely no problems with a system LUN, but according to the system event log, the second LUN keeps disconnecting...

1.200.000 request/day 30.000 <> files/day 5500 unique ip wordpress + cache debian lenny + php + suhosin patch + mysql 4GB RAM single sata disk Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz I'm using default apache, but sometimes I get a apache zombie. Any ideas? My config pastebin.ca ...

1.200.000 request/day 30.000 <> files/day 5500 unique ip wordpress + cache debian lenny + php + suhosin patch + mysql 4GB RAM single sata disk Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz I'm using default apache, but sometimes I get a apache zombie. Any ideas? My config pastebin.ca ...

I've limited certain directory : <Directory ~/public/*> <Limit WRITE> DenyAll </Limit> </Directory> Now when trying to upload something user will get 550 filename.ext: No such file or directory. Is there any way to have message like restr...

Hello everyone, I have a ESXi server (dual quad core, 8GB of DDR3 ram, 6x 1TB WD Blacks running in RAid 5 on the PErc 6/i controller. I have a 64bit freenas VM running, on this VM I keep about 200Gigs of stuff that my windows machines access. every now and then the throughput of this VM just d...

I'm writing an app and had been paying an hourly rate for my EC2 instance, as I've needed to test. I decided I should just pay for a reserved instance to save money in the long run, but now that I have one, I'm confused about how I'm supposed to manage it. In the "Instances" section of the EC2 ma...

I'm writing an app and had been paying an hourly rate for my EC2 instance, as I've needed to test. I decided I should just pay for a reserved instance to save money in the long run, but now that I have one, I'm confused about how I'm supposed to manage it. In the "Instances" section of the EC2 ma...

There are a lot of homebrew SSH servers (some free, some paid) out there, but I’ve always stuck to Cygwin’s port of OpenSSH because: Despite all of its strange properties, I am familiar with Cygwin, and more likely to know how to debug it when things go wrong, and It gives me only a slightly br...

There are a lot of homebrew SSH servers (some free, some paid) out there, but I’ve always stuck to Cygwin’s port of OpenSSH because: Despite all of its strange properties, I am familiar with Cygwin, and more likely to know how to debug it when things go wrong, and It gives me only a slightly br...

I've got a table with a primary key that is an int, auto-number auto-increment. Your standard primary key type field. Due to a complicated scenario with a previously replicated database, now I've got rows already in the table with values up to 410000 yet the value report from IDENT_CURRENT is o...

I've got a table with a primary key that is an int, auto-number auto-increment. Your standard primary key type field. Due to a complicated scenario with a previously replicated database, now I've got rows already in the table with values up to 410000 yet the value report from IDENT_CURRENT is o...

We want to find a freelance to outsource a certain Linux job.

We want to find a freelance to outsource a certain Linux job.

Is it possible to setup a RSS feed to view all changes made to an Active Directory database?

Is it possible to setup a RSS feed to view all changes made to an Active Directory database?

It seems like MySQL almost always has a zombie process on both servers I work on. Is this normal? If not, what should I look at to debug it?

It seems like MySQL almost always has a zombie process on both servers I work on. Is this normal? If not, what should I look at to debug it?

Recently, my ubuntu box encountered a power failure. After rebooting, the HWAddress of eth0 is showing a very weird number: 00:00:00:00:00:30. I have tried sudo ifconfig eth0 down & sudo ifconfig eth0 up. Also, my ubuntu box is no longer acquire IP address from the DHCP server (A Buffalo Rout...

Recently, my ubuntu box encountered a power failure. After rebooting, the HWAddress of eth0 is showing a very weird number: 00:00:00:00:00:30. I have tried sudo ifconfig eth0 down & sudo ifconfig eth0 up. Also, my ubuntu box is no longer acquire IP address from the DHCP server (A Buffalo Rout...

Once - years ago - I heard a story about a "new" IBM(?) harddisk, that had it's "own" CPU & firmware built in. Hence a key feature was that no programmer could not write a program that could damage this hardware. For example: cause the head to track and CRASH into the drive enclosure. IIRC...

I'm using Snow Leopard 10.6.4 and I just upgraded from mysql 5.1.39 (for osx 10.5) to mysql 5.1.50 (for osx 10.6). Now all my databases are missing.. I installed both version using the DMG archive installer. It's nothing critical, I have backups and this is just my local dev machine. I just want...

I'm using Snow Leopard 10.6.4 and I just upgraded from mysql 5.1.39 (for osx 10.5) to mysql 5.1.50 (for osx 10.6). Now all my databases are missing.. I installed both version using the DMG archive installer. It's nothing critical, I have backups and this is just my local dev machine. I just want...

Here's my scenario: I've got a VisualSVN server on my main dev box @ home. I'm also using Visual Studio 2010, TortoiseSVN, VisualSVN client (for source control), and Versioned 'Artifacts' (for bug tracking). (I had to modify the fake URL's below to use only one slash because as a new user, I ca...

Hi, Is it possible to create a failover cluster using Workload Partitions (wpar) in AIX 6.1? I want to create a two node cluster such that each of the nodes is a wpar and in event of a software failure the application fails over from one wpar to another wpar in the cluster. I know that we can ...

Hello, using Thomson's TG585v7 (latest firmware) as an internet gateway with the following setup: Windows XP @ Lenovo T61 DHCP WPA2 crypted WLAN brings unfrequent internet disconnects. The LAN is up anyway, it's just the internet over the WLAN. The internet connection on the gateway is up, ...

I want to know that because there are somehow two installations of PHP on my vps i managed to compile zip function in that installation but then i came to know that the kloxo's php is separate. Ahhh anyone can tell me how to make changes/update/remove/reinstall kloxo' php? Since kloxo has no docu...

Our daily checks involve checking all servers in our network for conectivity. At present we manually log on to each server and their instance to check. Is there a tool that will automaticaly check all servers and their instances on the network or can an sql script be coded to do this? Thanks ...

I installed Postgresql 8.4 from Ubuntu Software Center. I would like to make it start automatically on boot. Any tips? :)

Traver Rhys vetted enough ? are you that naive or simply content to overlook the constant rush to production that companies like Microsoft make their company motto: we will never fix the problem first, but have you do it for us :) The problem with this arrangement is that sooner or later humans...

I Can't create server pool in OVM manager. I Think error cause of problem to connect Via port 5900(VNC) I publish this port in IPtables but I don't know what's wrong that cannot use this port. Is something else must be install ? Should any special service run on Server?

When I login , it asks me "Would you like to enter a security context?" I have SELinux enabled ..I'm using Fedora 12. How to resolve this?

Hi serverfault, Is it possible to have Windows server 2008 r2 notify, preferably by e-mail, when a backup failed or had warnings? We've had the issue of having backups that are incomplete (luckily detected before there was any need for the backups), but we don't want this to happen again. Knowi...

Hi All, Some years ago, I was working with a contractor who needed me to access a few things on his computer. I dimly remember that he had me add his ip address into a file that was buried about 4 directories deep in the windows directory (I think this was windows 2000 on both ends), and magica...

hello, using tcpdump i would like to filter the responses that comes back from a squid cache server to only the responses that came back from the cache. that means that i need to filter according to the X-CACHE header value, if it's value is HIT, i should show it, otherwise the response is not fr...

I have a non-apache web server running on port 8000, but this cannot be accessed from behind corporate firewalls. So, I would like to use my apache 2 server as a proxy to this other web server. I've tried using: RewriteEngine On RewriteRule /.* http://buildbot.synergy-foss.org:8000/builders/ [PT...

I have this Rails deployment problem on Cpanel. Wnenever I create new Rails app via Cpanel and make a Rewrite, I can't access it with URI(Oops! This link appears to be broken). The app is running (atleast Cpanel says it is) Support offered me a solution with .htaccess commenting out RewriteRul...

Hi This isn't so much of a problem, but would like to know why this happens. we have a dedicated server running WHM. If I access the server via its IP address directly I am automatically redirected to http://xx.xxx.xx.xxx/cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi I know how to edit this page (this isnt the...

This is what I just got as an error page on SF: On the plus side, I've been on SF for more than a year and I'm almost sure that I've seen an error outside of scheduled maintenance. Nice! :-)

Hello! I have a Windows XP Home edition installed on a machine that has 4 users: a) administrator account b) limited user account converted to administrator account later on c,d)default administrator account and .NET account Problem is that account b) disappeared from the list of users, althoug...

Does anyone know if either XenServer of VMWare have a virtual server version that will run on old 32bit servers? I've got a spare old server that I want to do some testing on with the technologies. Thanks.

I'm trying to download a UTF-16 encoded file served from IIS7 using IE8. The site uses frames with a menu on the left side and a page on the right. When clicking a link to download the UTF-16 encoded file the frame with the link just freezes. It works fine in FF and Safari. I'm wondering whet...

Hi, Can someone provide me rules to detect following attack : hping3 -S -p 80 --flood --rand-source [target] I'm having problem with rules since packet comes from random source. My current rules is : alert tcp !$HOME_NET any -> $HOME_NET 80 (flags: S; msg:"Possible TCP DoS"; flow: stat...

We have set up Tomcat 6 with [TOMCAT_HOME]/lib - here is the standard tomcat release [TOMCAT_BASE]/lib - here we like to add non standard additional jar file However somehow I don't manage to get [TOMCAT_BASE]/lib jar files to be picked up by Tomcat. It appears that all my jar files out side ...

Please excuse me if this has been posted, I tried looking around but failed to find anything similar to what am looking for. I have a non-admin laptop provided by my employer and am having trouble connecting to the Internet at home. At work, I connect either via Wired/Wireless Ethernet and thing...

I want to build an entirely Linux based network, forget M$ for good. Can anyone suggest free software that will replace the goodies that are included with Exchange and Outlook? Ie: Mailboxes for users, calendars, email, etc. And also a mail client? Thanks.

When giving permissions to certain Schema in SQL Server, I want to deny some operations from certain users. Do I have to explicitly deny these, or is it so that when user gets a permission to this schema, rights for this schema is automagically denied for other users?

Hi All, Every so often at boot time the disk checker runs. It completes ~70% very rapidly, and then takes about an hour to complete the remaining 30%. I know I can cancel it, but presumably it runs for a reason so I'd rather let it complete. Is it normal to take so long? Is there anything I can...

While working in visual studio 2008(Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Version 9.0.21022.8 RTM, Enterprise Edition) in terminal server remotely using as domain\ user, response of the software is very slow during coding. For example a) Intellisense takes too much time to suggest values (hangs for ...

I'm having to migrate a trac installation from 0.11.7 to another host who only provides 0.11.6. I am not able to update the older installation. My question is, Is it possible to migrate? What will I lose (if anything), and What problems will I face? I created my trac backup by following the off...

I have a long-running server process inside a screen session on my Linux server. It's a bit unstable (and sadly not my software so I can't fix that!), so I want to script a nightly restart of the process to help stability. The only way to make it do a graceful shutdown is to go to the screen proc...

On our Windows 2003 standalone servers we would normally create a new Administrator account (by making the account a member of the Administrators group) and disable the built-in one. However when doing this on Windows 2008 we find that this new administrator account requires "Run As Administrato...

Hi, I am planning to host a site which will have a huge traffic (Around 10000 users and all will be posting text, images, and will be rating other members). So please advise me on the server configuration would require, or Which hosting plan is suitable. Thanks

I'm looking for a command or a bash script that can perform the following: (see nice picture here: http://i.imgur.com/4VYOf.png but I cannot post it because I have not enough reputation) That is: I want a "supermerge" to merge the standard in stream with contents written continuously to a log ...

Running Windows 2008 R2 / SCCM V4 / SQL Server 2008 - Seperate Server. The Console was workign fine last week. I Launch the SCCM Console as Domain Admin it is showing no entries. The Tree looks intact and is repoting as connecting to the Database. There are no entries in the Users section in the...

Normally, when you load a saved session in PuTTY and connect to it, PuTTY will set the window title to the host name of the system you connected to (plus the string "PuTTY"). Now I have many different sessions that all connect to the same host, but on different ports (because the host runs sever...

Hi, My 2 hard drives fried at the same moment apparently. My host company rebooted my server in rescue mode and I am trying to recover my data. They told me to mount /dev/sda2 to recover the data I need but, looking at a similar server that I have in pool, the data I'm looking for should be ins...

Hi, I have a kerberos server and samba. As "smbclient" supports kerberos, it is not a problem to get access to the samba ressources on the linux boxes. I also have some windows pc's. I don't want to centralize the passwords to the kerberos server. I can add a new ticket using "kinit", but I cou...

On the client: # cf-agent -KIv ... cf3 -> Handling file existence constraints on /etc/cfengine3 cf3 -> Copy file /etc/cfengine3 from /srv/cfengine/sysconf/server/inputs check cf3 No existing connection to 172.31.69.83 is established... cf3 Set cfengine port number to 5308 = 5308 cf3 -&g...

Ok, so nginx is running, and mono appears to be running as well (the fastCGI module). The virtual website is responding fine and serves static files but I get the standard "Server error" ASP.net 404 page when I try calling an aspx file (hence mono is running and taking requests). Any ideas? I've...

I have been using sc.exe to remotely stop a bunch of custom windows service(s) as part of our product deployment script. This was working perfectly until we migrated from windows 2003 to windows 2008 r2. Now no matter what you do query, stop, start etc it takes about 20 to 25 seconds to respond...

On a Windows 2008 R2, using DNS and IIS I've established my development test server; i.e. I'll have a web application that I can browse on http://test.dev I've moved all the static content files like images, js files and css files into another application which is visible on http://cdn.test.dev ...

Hi folks, i could not ssh into my machine - the ssh process does not seem to be trying the right key (i could be wrong). By the way, this was after a reboot. The keypair that is typically used is: /Users/mingyeow/.ssh/id_rsa-gsg-keypair FAILED TO SSH ON REBOOTED MACHINE debug1: Authenticati...

If a server is experiencing high load, I use top and similar tools to troubleshoot why. However, this is only effective if I can analyze while the server is experiencing the problem. What are some good tools for finding root cause of high server load in previous times? For example I was planni...

So, my guestion is "easy" in nature, not so easy in solution... my boss came up with a brilliant idea of having wallpapers changed every 30 minutes or 1 hour or something. In short, he wants active desktop from windows 7 but this pushed through a GPO. For windows XP machines we would like this ...

Right now we have a HD failure (bad sectors). Only certain files are affected. Our DC is giving us 72 hours to migrate the the content from the primary harddisk to a secondary harddisk. The problem is that the primary HD has not just a lot of data, but custom softwares, configs etc that we would...

On Friday I attempted to help a client send out a mass email from Outlook 2010. I'm fairly weak in Outlook and I did a bit of research that one way to accomplish a mass email was to use the Mail Merge function. This worked but some of the emails that were sent to came back with errors. Some of ...

I have the following rewrite rules: RewriteRule ^products/([a-zA-Z]+)$ /proyect/clients/index.php?database=$1&module=products [L,QSA] The directory structure is as follows: /var/www/proyect/clients/index.php When writing the address "http://host/products/clientA/" is directed into the "...

Background We currently have Active Directory running on a Windows Server 2003 box, with ranges of 192.168.1.x and 192.168.2.x Problem As we have a lot of users vpn'ing into the network we end up with a lot of calls for assistance when their modems IP ranges conflict with ours, and we only see t...

I have a partition lying on a software raid device, /dev/md4 On boot, fsck fails and the partiton cannot be mounted. Trying to fsck manually, I get an error: sudo fsck /dev/md4 fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17.2 e2fsck 1.41.11 (14-Mar-2010) fsck.ext4: Device or resource busy while trying to open /...

how can i know if a user is connected (and is logname) in a application running as service

How to configure firewall in minimal install of Fedora 13? What is the correct Fedora way to firewall configuration? Are there any easy to use command line tools to manipulate /etc/sysconfig/iptables etc? Basically I would just like to allow incoming http/https traffic to couple of ports.

I tried enabling mod_fastcgi in my lighttpd server (running on Ubuntu), with the following config (straight from the example in conf-available): fastcgi.server = ( ".php" => (( "bin-path" => "/usr/bin/php-cgi", "socket" => "/tmp/php.socket", "m...

Hi all, I'm currently building a web application and I would like my users to have their own URLs to identify them. I could either do this using subdomains or using folders and am wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of either one. I really like the folder solution because my UR...

Is is possible to seamlessly migrate from DHCP on Cisco routers to a Windows server? All my searches give me tips on migrating from 2003 to 2008 DHCP but nothing on Cisco to Windows.

I am not an advanced user. I have hired a machine in cloud and I am accessing it through Putty. How do I install a LAMP stack on it ? I tried using LAMPP (XAMPP) from Apache friends but it dies saying it supports only 32 bit library. Can someone give me a list of commands? (I need PHP with GD...

I am planing to implement private OpenID provider that will accept authentication request and delegate them to the real OpenID provider like MyOpenID, Google ... My server will be identity provider that provides SSO. My question would be how should I do capacity planing? Lets say that I have som...

I have an ageing but much loved Fedora Core 6 box for which I am attempting to compile a kernel more recent than 2.6.22, in order that I might employ its support for an eSATA card. My Fedora box has a pair of 500G disks & uses LVM2 to pool most of their content into a large root file system....

I've already asked such a question, but this is another server with new requirements. Situation: I need to run following operation systems: Debian Windows Server 2008 I got 2 IPs I need to run Debian (for website and irc) and Windows Server (for an application which needs a lot of ram, alm...

Good night! I can't login through GDM but can via terminal. Also I can't change layout but successfully do it via terminal. This is example of /var/log/messages endline: gdm-simple-greeter[...]: Couldn't enumerate devices ...the permission of the setuid helper is not correct... And this "permi...

Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to use Active Directory for Physical Access Control ? Example: All users will have a RFID card or a fingerprint entry registered on the domain (linked to the user name), and I would like to secure the buildings (doorlock, airlock) using this and con...

I have several months working to "MySQL-5-1-47" on windows 2003. When I restarted, the service "MySQL" stay in this state "starting". The only way to raise the service was running the program directly: C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.1\bin\mysqld This is the MySQL error log 100906 16:0...

This is a technical deep dive after this overview question was asked. What are the protocol differences between SSL and TLS? Is there really enough of a difference to warrant a name change? (versus calling it "SSLv4")

in other words, is the command: unset interface ethernet1/1 ip manageable redundant? I was thinking that for security purposes, it would probably make sense for Netscreens to only enable management on the mgt port, but I can't find any reference to this in the Netscreen manual. Actually, I could...

This question is a follow up to Why do some admins dislike exes being executed from a server share? I have developed a utility which makes life much easier for Access developers. One option I will be making available, due to the feedback in the afore mentioned link, is making an MSI file availa...

I'm setting up a concept deployment of Team Foundation Server 2010 inside a domain managed with System Center Essentials 2010. I've looked around but haven't found any Tfs2010 management packs yet. I'm assuming they don't exist, but does anyone know if the Tfs2008 management packs for SCOM2007 st...

I'm trying to connect to an NFS drive shared from my Debian Squeeze box from my OSX 10.6 laptop, and try as I might I can't get it to let me write to the disk from the mac. I have the following in /etc/exports: /mnt/usbdrive 192.168.1.0/24(rw,insecure,sync,no_subtree_check,all_squash,anonuid=100...

I have a mail problem that I suspect is really a DNS problem. My hosting company has apparently given me the subdomain li173-195.members.linode.com. I have another domain, woollymammothlabs.com, that points to the same IP as li173-195.members.linode.com. When I send mail to jason@li173-195.memb...

Hello, I have a Windows Server 2008 which is not booting in the right way anymore. Over 20 services aren't loaded when Windows is booting. I've installed some server tools like MS Sql Server, MySql etc. I assume that at least one service causes an error message when Windows is booting. Because ...

I'm trying to have 4 ebs volumes attached to the same instance. One of the ebs volumes is the already attached root volume. Another one already attached, has its drive name set. As soon as I attach the fourth volume, one of the volumes is not listed. Its like there was a 3 drives limit, but I ca...

We have subversion running on our Linux development server Can the repository be located in the DocumentRoot of a Virtual host say /var/www/ourwebsite? If I create the repository in there, I cant browse to it

Well, hi everybody. I'm trying to make aliases working on Apache & Windows 7. So, this is what I have: <IfModule alias_module> Alias /TamasMobile/ "C:/Users/IssamTP/Documents/NetBeansProjects/TamasMobile/" </IfModule> <Directory "C:/Users/IssamTP/Documents/NetBeansProjects/Tam...

I need a little help with some research. We currently wrote an application to receive incoming fax. This is then converted to an email and saved as an image file using Snappy Fax. What we need to know now is…. How will we get multiple fax (phone) lines into the server? What are the best solu...