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MongoDB is happiest, runs fast and is accurate with XFS file system. It takes a while away from your day job to configure MongoDb properly. With a 5 day free trial you can get MongoDB Pre-installed properly on an AWS EC2 XFS is a 64-bit journaling file system initially developed by Silicon Graphics. It is …
Below 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 gives …
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MongoDB 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 installation …
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RoundCube 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 administer. …
I would love to do this serverless, But still here is a way to use AWS S3 to receive email on behalf of your domain. One could setup the domain in SES and receive for any number of users, but still an EC2 Server would be required. A possible advantage is that Spammers can’t get …
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There 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 from …
I launched a new Windows Server 2016 on AWS. When packaging up an EC2 to pass on to clients or to the AWS Marketplace I am not sure what the issues were. I have switched back and forth to between SVR 2012 and 2016. I don’t do fancy stuff, just resetting the password I copied …
I know that it is more secure to allow only signed scripts to run, but this sript from Micrososft allows you to write your own PowerShell scripts and actually run them with ISI. Script needs to run as System user <# ================================================================================ ========= Introduction to Change-ExecutionPolicy.ps1 ======================================= ================================================================================ Name: Change-ExecutionPolicy Purpose: Allow User/Administrator a …
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User-agent: YandexBot Disallow: / User-agent: YandexDirect Disallow: / User-agent: YandexDirectDyn Disallow: / User-agent: YandexImages Disallow: / User-agent: YaDirectFetcher Disallow: / User-agent: YandexBlogs Disallow: / User-agent: YandexNews Disallow: / User-agent: YandexPagechecker Disallow: / User-agent: YandexMetrika Disallow: / User-agent: YandexCalendar Disallow: / Also see: https://charmingwebdesign.com/blocking-ip-addresses-of-any-country-with-iptables/ ‘YandexBot’ — the main indexing robot ‘YandexDirect’ — downloads information about …
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Register 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 or …
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F you do not have the means to setup a catchall: In app/bundles/EmailBundle/Helper/MailHelper.php: Change: public function generateBounceEmail($idHash = null) { $monitoredEmail = false; if ($settings = $this->isMontoringEnabled(‘EmailBundle’, ‘bounces’)) { // Append the bounce notation list($email, $domain) = explode(‘@’, $settings[‘address’]); $email .= ‘+bounce’; if ($idHash) { $email .= ‘_’.$this->idHash; } $monitoredEmail = $email.’@’.$domain; } return $monitoredEmail; …
I found this script on GitHub. I have been writing a similar one, with less functionality and flexibility, but that’s OK it is for Databases with volumes. #!/bin/bash Size=3 if [ -z “${DOCKER_MACHINE_DRIVER}” ]; then DOCKER_MACHINE_DRIVER=virtualbox fi # REGISTRY_MIRROR_OPTS=”–engine-registry-mirror https://jxus37ac.mirror.aliyuncs.com” # INSECURE_OPTS=”–engine-insecure-registry 192.168.99.0/24″ STORAGE_OPTS=”–engine-storage-driver overlay2″ MACHINE_OPTS=”${STORAGE_OPTS} ${INSECURE_OPTS} ${REGISTRY_MIRROR_OPTS}” function create_nodes() { for i in $(seq …
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