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I have:
1 Linux "backup" server (Ubuntu 9.10 server) (plenty of disk, new server) 2 Gentoo servers 2 CentOS servers 3 Windows 2003 servers I'd like to backup all of the servers as disk-to-disk backups to the Ubuntu backup server.
HOW?
Please be gentle...
Started by TheCleaner on
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On windows intuitive web interface, works for both linux and windows hosts, and although it claims to be for PCs, it would work fine for backing up servers....
For linux, it can be set up with cron jobs .
I would probably go with rsync.
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I'm using the DnsQueryConfig Win32 function to get the DNS servers used by Windows. This works fine for IPv4 addresses, but what if the DNS servers have IPv6 addresses?
Started by ochedru on
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I don't know whether that's fixed in Vista.
Which version of Windows do you mean?
At least in Windows XP, there's no support for querying DNS servers over IPv6 transport, so the question is moot.
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I'm configuring two server as IIS web servers on Windows Server 2008 in load balancing mode. I want to enable DFS replication for synchronizing web content files and IIS configuration data (via IIS 7 shared configuration.)
The servers are not in a Windows...
Started by splattne on
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Link here
Why not set up a cluster for this purpose? DFS Replication is not the way to go for ... .
It will only work in a domain.
DFS Replication relies on Active Directory® Domain Services for configuration .
Can I use DFS Replication in a workgroup?
No.
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I have a certain budget for ordering a couple of new servers from a vendor. The new servers will run Windows Server 2008/IIS 7 with a lot of web sites (ASP.NET and classic ASP). They don't have to run SQL Server or any other database software. All databases...
Started by splattne on
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On the actual server chosen it's also likely to be more easily expanded..
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What is the best way to share filesystem between Linux and Windows servers via SAN? We have frontend RHEL Linux servers and backend Windows 2k3 servers that pass files via database that is not a best solution. Am I correct to assume that clustered filesystem...
Started by Sergei on
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servers mount either an NFS or SMB/CIFS share from the Windows servers, and use those directories-system based cluster even exists that allows both Windows and non-Windows systems to talk to the same filesystem that....
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I maintain a number of load balanced web servers running Windows Server 2003. Today when I want to make a change to those servers, I use a tedious process of opening a remote desktop connection to each of those servers then running a command from the ...
Started by Steve Stedman on
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Windows Server used to ship with an RSH demon for a distributed build....
RSH originally a third party RSH server, the name of which escapes me.
Install a RSH server on Windows.
PSExec
You could try SysInternals PsExec.
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We have various php projects developed on windows (xampp) that need to be deployed to a mix of linux/windows servers.
We've used capistrano in the past to deploy from windows to the linux servers, but recent changes in architecture and windows servers...
Started by rcphq on
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Share a folder in the virtual machine and you can use all your known and trusted Windows software and techniques and have the piece of mind of knowing on the client environment:
Capistrano and....
As a local server on your windows box.
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Here's an argument that I've had at over a dozen companies:
Should you install an antivirus client on your Windows servers? Obviously, you should not install AV on your SQL Server. I think there is also a general consensus that it doesn't belong on your...
Started by Portman on
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AD,....
Yes, although on an exchange server.
Definitely yes on file servers; you can then scan the files people store on the server without file AV on servers; you want something more specific to the role of the server.
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Hi,
Connectivity via RDP to our Microsoft Windows Server 2003 web and database servers unpredictably drops at varying points after we change the server dates. It usually occurs when we leave the server dates changed and remain logged in via RDP overnight...
Started by schultkl on
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First, the issue appears to be with RDP access to the server to renew domain credentials after....
We identified the root cause and the solution.
Packets (maybe replay protection), so you'll probably have to keep their server times synced.
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Hi.
We have a number of webservers, application servers and database servers that we want to keep in sync. Some of these servers are not connected to the Internet so accessing external time sources is not an option.
So, what we'd like to do is configure...
Started by Mike McClelland on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Http://www.articlesbase.com/networks-articles/how-to-configure-windows-server-as-a-ntp-server-108481.html
This article describes how to make one of your servers a time server and you can then change the TimeServer setting from....
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