Cloud Server Migration
There are occasions when cloud server instances must be migrated to different host clusters, typically as part of an upgrade or server maintenance. When this happens an affected customer will be notified in advance of the migration...
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This article shows you how to connect and log in to your Windows Cloud Server using the Remote Desktop (RDP) connection client. It is also easy to use the drives and resources from your local Windows machine in your RDP session.
Windows Versions
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Windows Versions
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Choosing a Linux distribution
If you're new to Linux you'll face a choice between some unfamiliar distributions. In this article we try to de-mystify those choices.
So many options
When you're creating a server instance you have to choose what Linux...
If you're new to Linux you'll face a choice between some unfamiliar distributions. In this article we try to de-mystify those choices.
So many options
When you're creating a server instance you have to choose what Linux...
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Troubleshooting Internet services
This article series provides a set of steps for troubleshooting general issues accessing a network service, like sending an e-mail using your mail server or viewing a webpage on your web server.
There are two main topics...
This article series provides a set of steps for troubleshooting general issues accessing a network service, like sending an e-mail using your mail server or viewing a webpage on your web server.
There are two main topics...
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The New Cloud Control Panel lets you manage your Rackspace Cloud infrastructure through a simple, intuitive graphical interface. This article introduces you to some of the cool features we've put in place that will make your daily administration tasks...
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The iotop utility provides an easy-to-use interface for monitoring swap and disk I/O on a per-process basis.
Watching the disk
Sometimes you get more disk activity on your system than you would like. Maybe you saw the problem by running iostat, or you’ve...
Watching the disk
Sometimes you get more disk activity on your system than you would like. Maybe you saw the problem by running iostat, or you’ve...
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In the previous article, Checking for a Security Compromise: Back Doors and Intruders, we covered some basic techniques to collect the necessary information for tracking intruders. In this second part of Security Checks During a Possible Compromise, we...
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Tcpdump is a powerful network debugging tool that can be used for intercepting and displaying packets on a network interface. An important feature of tcpdump is a filter that allows you to display only the packets you want to see.
Installation
In this...
Installation
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In our imperfect world it is all too possible for a cloud server to get hacked. We can, however, find the culprit and make sure our cloud server security prevents a future security breach. In this article we will learn some techniques and tools useful for...
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This article will detail how to perform the most common tasks with the windows firewall on Windows Server 2012. This includes managing the firewall settings and creating custom inbound and outbound firewall rules.
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Managing Firewall...
This article will detail how to perform the most common tasks with the windows firewall on Windows Server 2012. This includes managing the firewall settings and creating custom inbound and outbound firewall rules.
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Managing Firewall...
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This article will detail disabling the 'IE Enhanced Security Configuration' setting within Windows Server 2012. Enchanced Security mode limits the exposure of the server to potentially malicious Web content. However, as a result, this option...
This article will detail disabling the 'IE Enhanced Security Configuration' setting within Windows Server 2012. Enchanced Security mode limits the exposure of the server to potentially malicious Web content. However, as a result, this option...
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This article will detail installing, testing, and configuring PHP on the Windows Server 2012. This article will use the Microsoft Web Platform Installer (Web PI) method of installation. It will not cover the use case of installing PHP from...
This article will detail installing, testing, and configuring PHP on the Windows Server 2012. This article will use the Microsoft Web Platform Installer (Web PI) method of installation. It will not cover the use case of installing PHP from...
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Further information regarding the type of support covered with the Managed Service Level is contained in the following knowledge center article: Cloud Servers with Managed Service Level - Spheres of Support
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The following video will present an overview of the process used to perform an application level migration of the IIS 7.X running configuration, MSSQL and all associated data to open cloud windows server.
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If you’re looking for an easier approach to migrating your Linux server, we have a script that can be run from the command line that automates some of the work surrounding the syncing of your data to a new instance.
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