A brief autofs overview
Overview This article is for Autofs Version 4. When Autofs Version 5 is available we can setup the master to use /- rather than /nas, therefor allowing backupdir in cpbackup.conf to stay the same if using cPanel. Do not attempt to use /- prior to Autofs Version 5 or you may cause the server to i ...
Can I use KVM/IP to change my password in single user mode?
Yes. KVM/IP allows you to see all parts of a boot process and interact with the server as though you were right in front of it. 1. For instructions on viewing KVM via IPMI, please go to the following link: https://manage.softlayer.com/tutorials/ipmi/ipmi_kvm_ip_linux.swf 2. Once you are viewing ...
How do I transfer files from one server to another on the same account?
Windows: WinSCP - WinSCP is an open source SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. Its main function is the secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers basic file manager functionality. It uses Secure Shell (SSH) and supports, in addition to Secure FT ...
How do I disable root ssh login?
Before you do this make sure you have created another user in the wheel group. To add a user to the wheel group, run the following commands from the root shell: # adduser testuser (adds the user) # passwd myuser (sets the new user's password) # usermod -G wheel testuser (adds the ...
Certified Server Management Companies
SoftLayer has created this forum as a referral service for Certified Server Management companies. Inside this link, we will post contact information for server management companies for other customers to use. If you wish to become a SoftLayer Certified Server Management Company, here are the req ...
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