Questions tagged [file-server]
File server programs in general
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vsftpd FTPS server does NOT allow login
I recently setup an Arch Linux server running an FTPS vsftpd server, I am more or less new to this field, especially with this program so I'm sorry if I may come off as ignorant My issue is that I ...
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Building redundancy by creating multiple nfs mounts to a single location
I have been managing a small local Linux cluster for my lab, consisting about two dozens of Ubuntu Linux servers - half of those are headless servers (rack/tower), and the other half are used as ...
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Active directory server set up DNS resolution failure or VERY SLOW, can I route external DNS requests the traditional way, before the server existed?
I'm very new to the world of active directory, windows server etc., so I apologise if some of the questions I ask are a bit stupid, but I'll try and explain exactly what I want to do below, and my ...
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Samba does not show all ZFS snapshots
I am setting up a file server that uses Samba together with ZFS. I have configured Samba such that it shows the ZFS snapshots under "Previous Versions" in Windows; following is an excerpt of ...
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Standalone Fileserver with deduplication wanted
Situation: I want to reinstall a Homelab Server (Windows OS) as a linux-based Server Server | Purpose: Backup System (mostly offline) I currently have an HP Proliant Microserver N54 Turion II Neo N54l ...
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Squeezebox can't connect to Logitech Media Server running on PC
Debian 11, I have installed Logitech Media Server to use with Squeezebox player. Server is running on local IP Address: 192.168.10.xxx port 9000. I configured that address on my Squeezebox player, but ...
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can we run ftp or sftp from single user account?
I have installed ftp and sftp on my linux mint system, for wordpress file transfer I had to create new user account for ftp and sftp on my system during the installation process. Is it possible to run ...
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How to set up a bunch of linux servers with shared file system without using job scheduler?
I am managing multiple GPU servers in our lab, which are mainly used for deep learning tasks. We would like these machines to share the same file system, so it is easier to switch between them. ...
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Install Samba package from ISO file or CDROM
I have an old server which is running Ubuntu Linux 16.04 in a lab environment. It is not not possible to upgrade to the new Ubuntu version due to hardware capacity. I decided to keep it and us it as ...
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SCP from a distant server with a cumulative size limit
I want to copy a number of files from a distant server to local computer, such that the total size of the files does not exceed certain limit, as I do not locally have enough disk space; and the files ...
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scp doesn't work when I use sshpass with password
I am trying to transfer files between my file server and raspberry pi, I can't figure out why this doesn't work When I run this in the terminal it works: scp "/home/testfile.txt" [email protected]....
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Tracking changed files/configurations in Linux
I have a small microserver at home that's several years old (HP Proliant Gen8, Intel Celeron G1610T). I installed Ubuntu 14.04 on it, set up RAID on 2 large disks with mdadm, and since then I've used ...
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Cannot mount RAID 5 array on server, "Unable to read superblock"
I am an novice to servers and RAID arrays, but I am trying to restore a raid 5 array that has recently started to have problems with mounting onto our server. Full disclosure, I was not the one who ...
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Ethernet is connected to Debian server running on my laptop but I don't get an IP address
I plugged Ethernet to Debian server running as a Virtual Machine on my laptop through VMware Workstation. The cable, router and modem are perfectly working but I can't connect and I don't get an IP ...
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How does a Linux Workstation interact with Windows Active Directory?
I'm studying LDAP and in my company there is an Active Directory Server. In my workstation is installed Linux Mint. I try to show the context that arise my question: open a new window for browsing ...
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