Questions tagged [sysadmin]

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Configure two way sync fileserver with sharepoint online library

As the title says, i have an on premise file server & i want to move to cloud and be able to: users will have access to files from sharepoint online or on prem file server sync data between two, if user changes file on prem it will update cloud, if…
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GNS3 Custom Installation with Powershell

I'm using SCCM to deploy GNS3 to a lab and am running the installation silently. I need to modify some of the options that are available in the interactive GUI setup but cant seem to track down how to do this. I was able to accomplish a custom…
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Cannot access router from one computer, but can access it from another

Alright I've got a headscratcher. I cannot access 192.168.1.1 (or routerlogin.net as it's a NETGEAR product) from my Windows PC, but I can access it from my Macbook Air. When I try from the Windows PC, I just get "ERR_Connection_Refused." Both are…
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Sudo and su root not working

I want to use the sudo command but whenever I type it I see a message that says void is not in the sudoers file, this incident will be reported. I tried finding a way to fix it, and the told me to type su root then follow the next steps, but when I…
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Why do apps accessed using Remote Desktop Services (RDS) run twice as slow and use half the CPU usage versus interactive login/RDP?

I've inherited an old Windows 2019 Server (8GB RAM, crappy CPU) which hosts a published Delphi application via TSPLUS (not ideal). It gets bogged down when too many users are active, so I'm migrating this setup over to a beefier Windows 2022 machine…
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Android VoIP client disconnects when changing wireless access point

In the small company I work we have a few company smartphones connected to internet only via WiFi. If during a call someone walks during and the smartphone changes access point, nothing happens and the call continues normally. But if said thing…
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Optimizing Proxmox VM allocation for ERP and Windows Server on HP ProLiant DL380 G10

I'm setting up an HP ProLiant DL380 G10 (16-core Xeon, 32GB RAM) with Proxmox VE for our small business (15 users). I plan to run two VMs: CentOS ERP: 4 cores, 16GB RAM Windows Server (DC, file sharing): 4 cores, 8GB RAM My specific concerns are: Is…
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htpasswd refreshes the page when entering wrong password, and locking me out when entering the correct one

I got tasked with creating a phpipam server, and adding htpasswd authentication to it, as a test of skill during my internship. Yes, I am aware that this solution doesn't make sense, since phpipam already has got authentication built in, this is a…
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Tar Preserve Folder Modified Date

I'm creating a tarball in a directory which has multiple sub-directories that I need to archive on a monthly basis. The issue is when I go to extract the files/folders for a particular month the top level sub-folders do not retain the modified…
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How to setup bitlocker to use startup key and pin and TPM?

I understand that I have to change the group policy in win 11 to require additional verification at startup, but what are the cmd's to set it up? Bitlocker by default is just TPM. I would like to be able to use usb stick and pin together to startup…
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How to use useradd to create a home and another directory for the user?

I am aware that a new user's home directory can be created by doing sudo useradd -m -d /home/ . However, let's say that I also want to make another non-home directory for this user at /ssd/, and I do not want to make it…
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Clarification on what happens after the SSH Diffie-Hellman key exchange

I've watched and read a lot about how SSH works, also the mathematics behind diffie-hellman etc. The problem is that almost every YouTube video or article explains to a certain point where the key-exchange is done, meaning both client and server…
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What is the purpose of files whose name starts with .xauth in Linux home directory? Is it safe to delete them?

I have lots of files (about 40) starting .xauth. Many of them are a few months old. What is their purpose? Is it safe to remove them? The operating system is CentOS 7. Some file name examples: .xauthbkGARg, .xauthgFQRvt, .xauthzbfaFP
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domain user is shown as DOM\USER in login screen

while i try to login to my pc I have my username automatically shown like it used to be only (USERNAME) idk what happened and I searched for this problem but i can't seem to find anything
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How to open windows 10 in cli/tui mode

I want know if it possible to install and boot windows 10 home in cli/tui like you would do in something like arch linux i know that windows before xp had dos mode because of 9x kernel but windows xp and forward is based on nt kernel i checked this…
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