server
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Linux
Install all updates besides select few Ubuntu Server
Recently, in working on updating an Ubuntu server for a client that was running a customized version of Nginx compiled with Google Pagespeed and other mods, we wanted to install all the updates besides any that touched Nginx as we…
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Software
How to Clonezilla to Windows NFS share
Clonezilla is a great free utility to create and restore images for both Windows AND Linux computers and it works very well. So it gives you the flexibility to work with images across many platforms, making it the tool of…
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Windows
Configure additional bindings in IIS 7.5 so websites answer to different names
One of the main purposes of the “Bindings” setting for a website’s properties is so the webserver knows which website to serve out when a request comes across on port 80. After all if a server is literally serving out…
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Windows Server 2012
How to configure and setup Windows 2012 VPN
Windows 2012 continues the iteration of Windows VPN that continues to provided remote access capabilities for network connectivity from the outside. There have definitely been improvements with Windows 2012 VPN especially in the Direct Access functionality. We want to show…
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Linux
How to install SSH in Ubuntu Server
One of the first things that you are probably going to want to do with your Ubuntu server is SSH into it to either transfer files or have access to a remote command prompt to run commands, etc. By default…
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Windows
How to Tune Performance in IIS 7.5
In running sites via Microsoft’s IIS Server platform, it becomes necessary from time to time to adjust performance settings to compensate for high load or other demands on the server running IIS server. IIS 7 is closely tied in with…
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Windows
How to keep roaming profiles from being cached
We have covering roaming profiles in a few other posts and as most admins already know, roaming profiles can be a literal nightmare to manage or troubleshoot. The whole purpose behind roaming profiles is to have a method for your…
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Windows Server 2012
How to Install Windows Server 2012 step by step
Window Server 2012 is Microsoft’s next generation server operating system and it is following closely to Windows 8 Customer Preview release. Microsoft is gearing up to release both of these next generation OS’s that both focus on cloud computing and…
