Comment by Brian on Can't identify where SQL backups are being initiated from
Looks like SQL Server managed backup to Microsoft Azure is configured.
View ArticleComment by Brian on Windows Server 2019 Essentials: not activated and not...
@Gordon None of the 3 limitations listed prevent joining the domain.
View ArticleComment by Brian on Apache daily logrotate
@Hardoman The examples are from the documentation: rotatelogs - Piped logging program to rotate Apache logs
View ArticleComment by Brian on Windows Disk Event 11: 'The driver detected a controller...
Seeing the same here. It also appears to go away when anti-virus (Sophos in our case) is turned off.
View ArticleComment by Brian on RDP session zero or /admin or /console to have a parallel...
The group policy is still there (Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Connections) policy...
View ArticleComment by Brian on E-mail servers keep being blacklisted by Spamhaus
Review all the emails you are sending and not just the content - all user visible headers and text. As an example I have seen some spammers create fake accounts using a target's email address and put...
View ArticleComment by Brian on Azure REST API rate limits - using Azure DNS for dynamic...
I would suggest just doing a regular DNS query instead of using the Azure REST API to check if an update is needed. Would be an order of magnitude fewer calls to the API.
View ArticleComment by Brian on Mounting Windows Share from Ubuntu
Look in /var/log/syslog and /var/log/kern.log for any other messages related to CIFS or authentication/protocol negotiation around the time the error is returned.
View ArticleComment by Brian on AIX 7.1/ AIX 7.2 filesystem not persistently mounted...
Would suggest adding check=true to the entry in /etc/filesystems.
View ArticleComment by Brian on zfs pool with slow speed on SAS drive with high latency
Looks like you have ~ 1 and 1/2 hours to go before resilver is done.
View ArticleComment by Brian on Server host key changing frequently
That pattern suggests you are connecting to more than one backend server. For example, two DNS entries for the same domain and the two servers pointed to do not have the same SSH host keys. Or...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for Making changes to default IPv6 route persistent in CentOS 7
One place you can put it is in the /sbin/ifup-local file which is run when an interface comes up. #!/bin/shif [[ "$1" == "eth0" ]]then ip -6 route del default ip -6 route add default via...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for Robocopy Invalid Parameter /BYTES
You likely have an old version in a directory listed in your path before C:\Windows\System32\ which is where robocopy is normally located. To find out where your copy is running from run where...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for missing mod_ssl.so for lighttpd
Delete that line from your modules list.SSL support is compiled into lighttpd and is not a separate module.If your version has this support compiled in the output of lighttpd -v will include...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for Windows Server 2008R2 crash every hour
When a 180 day trial Windows Server 2008R2 license expires it will start rebooting every hour. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2021579You should also see in your log:Log Name: ApplicationSource:...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for How to measure context switching overhead on windows?
Performance Monitor can be used to see the % processor time and # of context switches. The context switch counts are available in either:System\Context Switches/sec counter reports system wide context...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for SQL 2008 developers edition functionality
The Developer edition is a specially licensed (can't use it in a production environment) copy of the SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition. It costs a negligible amount of money compared to the real...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for Using IPs for websites also for their name servers
Most domain name registrars will host some DNS records for you.Unless you make a lot of changes to the records and want to use your own control panel, custom scripts or hand editing of configuration...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for top is only showing current user processes
One possibility is /proc mounted with either hidepid=1 or hidepid=2. This mount option was added in latter Linux kernels and back ported sometime around CentOS 5.9 and 6.3. Mount options The proc...
View ArticleAnswer by Brian for Duplicate iptable rules
List with line numbers and delete by number.iptables --line-numbers --listThen delete one rule using it's line number. Then repeat (line numbers change for following rules when one is deleted so...
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