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I'm guessing this will be a headache. What do you plan to do?

submitted by vajorie [link] [6 comments]

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Looking for opinions: do you think there is a stark difference between...

I started in the IT industry because I love computers. I am an IT nut. I build computers for fun. I love Linux, trying to get better at Windows, and always like learning new stuff. VirtualBox,...

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Updating firmware on a Raritan DKX2-416 KVM -- Will I lose custom settings?

I can't find the answer in any online documentation. We have a DKX2-416 that's about 5 revisions behind on firmware. If we flash it, does it wipe all custom settings and set it back to factory...

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I'm looking for a lightweight VNC system for Windows-Windows on my home LAN:...

I have two laptops at home, and although I can use dropbox for use of smaller files that I make changes to regularly, I'd like to use a VNC connection. I need something free and lightweight, as both...

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Anyone here runs the VirtualBox Manager through SSH (X11 forwarding) ?

A question to troubleshot a problem while running VirtualBox through SSH using X11 forwarding. I used to do this through LAN and worked fine but now I am trying to do the same through the Internet in a...

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Trouble scheduling SCOM alerting

Job role changed, now I need to keep track of servers via SCOM. I know this works without scheduling, but when I use the scheduling in the below picture, which follows my current work schedule, I end...

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HP Microserver, what do?

Hey all, havent been around in a while. I got myself an HP Microsferver, amd, I think 4 or 5 gig of ram, wondering what to do with it. I've already installed fedora on it and done a little bit of...

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Managing one application on multiple VMs Linux

Hi, I have a project that requires to run and receive output in command line on multiple linux VMs. So: Server -> Multiple VM running ApplicationX Server <- Output Server Decision -> Start,...

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I'll Probably Never Hire Another Pure SysAdmin

submitted by veteran_penguin [link] [7 comments]

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Easy way to image a few machines

submitted by arcno [link] [45 comments]

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Hardware strategy where do I begin?

I have a new manager and he's asked me to write up what he's calling a hardware strategy. I think that's not quite the right name for it as when I search in Google I find many references to 30-60+ page...

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How do you make a hardware independent image

We are going to be migrating our company from Windows XP to Windows 7. We are going to re-image all of the machines. We are looking for a new way to image, as the way we do this now, requires a...

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Desktop managment from MS

Does anyone know the name of the new MS product for managing software deployments, system updates, remote management, etc... It's like kaysaya, but it's a microsoft product... someone metioned it the...

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What separates the various UNIX variants from Linux?

I haven't done much "real" sysadmin work myself (just a small server at work), but I'm very interested in all the technology involved in higher-end systems, especially OS-related technology. With that...

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Hi r/sysadmin. Can you recommend some cheap NAS options?

Looking at under 5k (NZD), rack mounted, SATA etc. submitted by Baraka_Bama [link] [6 comments]

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Beta Release of a Zenoss App for Android - Testing and Feedback appreciated

I've just published an app onto the Market that allows you to interface with your Zenoss 3+ server to receive, read and acknowledge alerts and list all devices in the infrastructure with their relevant...

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Business Still Needs Sysadmins

submitted by ZubZero [link] [1 comment]

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Journalling IO under ext4

Hi folks, Moved a mailstore over ext4 the other day. Total DISK READ: 8.16 M/s | Total DISK WRITE: 20.46 M/s I'm seeing between 5-8MB/s reads and 12-20MB/s writes in iotop; with journaling being...

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Importing Calendar items into Exchange 2010

Hi there, I have a PST from an export in Outlook (sic) and I am wanting to import the items back into a newly created user. Doing the import on the Exchange 2010 server the users calendar now contains...

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Optimizing TCP slow start (for those who didn't see this on r/programming)

submitted by MrDOS [link] [3 comments]

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