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52 Minutes Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Can't ping server in Server Platforms

If your configuration is assumed to be correct, you need to look at the hardware. The network cable or port that the cable is plugged into (either...

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10 Hours Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread My Notes for Installing Nagios on Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS in Server Platforms

Sorry for the late reply. I apparently lost all my thread subscriptions (now corrected and will be notified in the future) Yes, that is a...

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1 Day Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 Server requires reboot after update in Server Platforms

I think "upgrade" and "safe-upgrade" may be the same. I do know that "full-upgrade" and "dist-upgrade" are the same. The core of my script calls...

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1 Day Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu Home Media Server Project in Server Platforms

In order to keep each XBMC client from re-indexing and downloading all the info/art from the Internet on each system, you will need to setup a MySQL...

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2 Days Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu Home Media Server Project in Server Platforms

If a 2TB disk is all you have, don't look at it as if you have 2TB to play with. If you want backups, you need to cut that in half...maybe even...

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2 Days Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 Server requires reboot after update in Server Platforms

Yes, that is the core of what the script makes use of. Here is a partial snippet of the code that looks at it: PKGS=$(echo $APTRES | cut -f1...

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2 Days Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 Server requires reboot after update in Server Platforms

I have a script that tells me what packages are requiring the reboot. The custom script is called "check_apt_motd.sh" (which requires Nagios Plugins...

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2 Days Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread Ubuntu Server Tutorials in Server Platforms

I have some step-by-step tutorials in my sig below. LHammonds

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2 Days Ago

LHammonds replied to a thread new to linux, setting up ubuntu server 12.04 NAS in Server Platforms

You don't need any more than 12 GB for the base OS. However, you need to design it so it can grow where you need it to grow and prevent growth in...

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