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Hits: 9432Using Active Directory LDAP might be more secure than using the standard Hmailserver user verification. This was really simple, as most things are with HmailServer. I set the local Windows 2012 Server as the AD. Source: Install Active Directory on Windows Server 2012 show directions how to do this. I did this for our pre-installed …
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Hits: 1097Below is what I did for Windows installation with Password Security. You can easily install MongoDB on Windows Server 2016 on AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B07B5KMNMB Install the MSI that you download from official mongodb site. After that it still needs some work Run in CMD window not powershell.. “C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\3.6\bin\mongod.exe” –config “C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\3.6\mongod.cfg” –install …
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Hits: 747MongoDB 3.6 on #Windows 2016 Server Password protected and ready for connections. This Mongodb installation is password protected and open to internet Connections. MongoDB 3.6 is a free and open-source cross-platform document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database program, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents with schemas. Best of all is on Windows. The default …
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Hits: 4645RoundCube with Mail Server on Windows is a simple solution for your organization’s Email needs Switch from Gsuite to Charming Full Email Server HmailServer with WebMail Why would you want to switch from Gsuite, Yahoo mail, Office 365, etc. to your own cloud host using a Pre-configured HmailServer with Roundcube? Gsuite is difficult to …
Hits: 648There are several short steps that you need to follow to enlarge your EBS volume on a Windows EC2 instance. After expanding the EBS Volume from the EC2 console, Windows needs to know whether you want it as the same Drive letter or to exapand the existing one. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/WindowsGuide/ebs-modify-volume.html Modifying an EBS Volume …
Hits: 22696Register a domain with Route 53 Many people get stuck setting up an EC2 Instance as a mail server. Did you send a test message to your new instance and never receive the email ? To set up a mail server you first need the MX record to be properly setup in Route 53 …
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Hits: 947For 29 cents you can find nasty stuff on your Images. Using the marketplace scanner, everything from Trojans to forgotten keys, and Vulnerabilities were found. I can’t wait to try this. I don’t know if I know the folks from this biz, but pray for their success. Aqua’s On Demand Vulnerability Scanner – How it …
Hits: 970Get your Emails read and in the Inbox I was going focus on me and how successful I am, when I read the following link, below. It reminded me that emails need to focus on the customer. Always give information that is useful. Click bait gets folks angry, so, even if your an introvert, …
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Hits: 2281“I Hate Salesforce” – For people who are frustrated and say Salesforce. Charming CRM based on Vtiger 7 vs Salesforce Charming CRM is based on Open Source Vtiger 7. It is pre-installed on an AWS Ec2 Server. Charming CRM addresses much advice given about Vtiger 7 bugs, especially the WebForms have been fixed. Webforms …
Hits: 4772Vtiger WebForms don’t work, so here is a quick and needed fix. Vtiger version 5, 6 and 7 have issue creating webforms to capture leads from their website. They have added the ability to have the form work with other modules than just leads, but it still didn’t work. Install OpenSource Charming CRM. Everything …
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Hits: 2230 Adding Cluster Nodes At this point, we have a cluster with a single manager node – a cluster, albeit meagre in substance. Before we augment the cluster with additional nodes, we need to attend to an AWS configuration detail. Docker Machine will have created an AWS security group (in the absence of our specifying the …
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Hits: 24620Running MongoDB replica set with one click is the goal. Perhaps this will help. At Google, everything runs in a container, including databases. You just need the right tools. Kubernetes 1.5 includes the new StatefulSet API object (in previous versions, StatefulSet was known as PetSet). With StatefulSets, Kubernetes makes it much easier to run …
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Hits: 1258What a Surprise IIS on Windows Server 2012 is Fastest Web Server I have installed many Windows 2012 R2 Cloud Servers at the the following link http://charmingcloud.net/shop/ I am now doing a similar project with Windows Svr 2016. I was a bit surprised that SVR 2012 R2 was faster than 2016, but then again 2016b …
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