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How to Easily Set Up an IPIP Tunnel on Ubuntu 16.04 and CentOS 7

How to Easily Set Up an IPIP Tunnel on Ubuntu 16.04 and CentOS 7

Creating a stable connection between various Linux systems is paramount for modern network specialists. Enter the world of IPIP tunneling, one of the most straightforward solutions available. In this guide, you'll uncover the nuances of setting up an IPIP tunnel on two popular Linux distributions: Ubuntu 16.04 and CentOS 7.

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How to Mount a Remote Folder Using SSH & SFTP Without NFS or Samba

How to Mount a Remote Folder Using SSH & SFTP Without NFS or Samba

Looking for a way to seamlessly connect your local and remote systems? Today, I'll guide you through a simple, yet effective, method that harnesses the power of SSH and SFTP. You won't even need tools like NFS or Samba.

Benefits of Using SSH and SFTP for Remote Folder Mounting

  • Security: With SSH, you get encrypted communication.
  • Simplicity: Avoid complex configurations of tools like Samba or NFS.
  • Flexibility: Great for various use-cases where you need to access remote data as if it's local.
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How to Fix Microsoft SQL Server Error 5178 with Virtual Hard Drive

Ошибка при запуске MSSQL из за размера секторов

Hello to all database enthusiasts! Today, we dive into a prevalent issue many face with Microsoft SQL Server – the notorious Error: 5178. If you've seen this error:

Error: 5178, Severity: 16, State: 1.
Cannot use file 'c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.SQLEXPRESS\MSSQL\DATA\master.mdf' because it was originally formatted with sector size 4096 and is now on a volume with sector size 3072. Move the file to a volume with a sector size that is the same as or smaller than the original sector size.

You'll understand the struggle. But fear not! This blog will guide you step-by-step to resolve this Microsoft SQL Server error using a virtual hard drive technique.

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How to Set Up an OpenVPN Server on Mikrotik: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Set Up an OpenVPN Server on Mikrotik: A Comprehensive Guide

Are you looking to set up an OpenVPN Server on Mikrotik? While Mikrotik's OpenVPN isn't entirely full-featured, in certain scenarios, it can be much more efficient than other VPN solutions. Today, I'll provide a step-by-step guide to help you through this process.

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Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Welcome to our detailed guide on efficient automated backup scripting, aimed to help you manage and safeguard your valuable data. In today’s era, where data is a pivotal asset, having a reliable backup strategy is paramount. By leveraging FTP in Bash scripting, this guide provides a seamless approach to data management and backup rotation.

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Solving the 'failed to open statefile /var/run/network/ifstate: No such file or directory' Error on a Debian Server

Solving the 'failed to open statefile /var/run/network/ifstate: No such file or directory' Error on a Debian Server

When your Debian server throws network issues, especially after a restart, it can bring operations to a halt. A common error that many administrators face, after commands ifup eth0 or /etc/init.d/networking restart  is:

failed to open statefile /var/run/ network/ifstate: No such file or directory

This issue, while common, can be quite vexing as it directly affects the server's connectivity. But there's hope! I've grappled with this error and have found the way out. Here's a detailed guide to restoring your network and putting this problem behind you.

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How did I struggle with the task scheduler service WebSitePanel

We received an application from the user that they stopped working in WebSitePanel scheduled tasks. When stopped working is not known. Most likely, when we updated the panel to the new version (from 2.0 to 2.1). In the new version of the panel, the developers decided to bring the Task Scheduler service to a separate Windows service. Previously, it was part of the Enterprise server.

I think this service probably flew out, I go to the server and look, indeed the service is stopped. Running. I think everything is OK, I'm preparing to unsubscribe to the client, I'm watching the processes - there is no service, I update the snap services - the service is stopped. For the sake of truth I try to run it again, the same result.

I go, see what is written by viewing the events, there are two events, the first that the service was unexpectedly completed, the second that:

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