Unanswered Questions
22,239 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Windows 7 stops sending DNS packets at seemingly random times
Pinging an IP directly (and just about any other direct IP connection) seems to pass through.
On the other hand, when pinging a domain, using chrome to enter a website or attempting to use nslookup ...
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How can I disable IPv6 DNS in Windows 10?
My proxy server (though ping for 300ms+) have IPv6 addresses. I usually use it.
So disable whole IPv6 is not a solution.
Auto detected IPv6 DNS annoys me for wrong/lacked/polluted records.
Windows ...
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VNC from MacOS screen sharing to linux Ubuntu
I’m trying to screen share from a MacBook to a VM running Ubuntu on Parallels on a MacBook Pro on the same network. I can ssh to it fine, but using the same account and IP address in MacOS screen ...
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Windows 10 dynamic mirror showing "Failed"
I had Windows 7 running 2 x 1TB hard disks in a dynamic mirror setup. I had this for many years and it worked just fine.
I recently installed Windows 10 on a new SSD. Everything booted fine but my ...
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Block Windows 10 P2P updates with a corporate firewall
I work for a small IT company that fix mostly Windows computers, and lately we have an huge issue with Windows 10 updates.
When a new computer enters our network and starts downloading updates, it ...
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Modified file not being read over network
I have a strange issue with file sharing in Windows Server 2012.
We have an application that's run from a network share. There's also a Terminal Services server so remote users can run it.
This ...
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KVM switch switches automatically on VirtualBox usage
I am using KVM switch Multico EW K1904U. The problem is that it confilcts with Oracle virtual box somehow.
Particularly, if I am terminating virtual machine on computer 1, it switches to computer 2 (...
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how will DNS work under this circumstance (when no domain name specified)
Supposingly there is a host/server in the network with FQDN as "host1.example.com"
Can i know what will happen when i on another workstation, do a
"ping host1" assuming that host1 is not recorded ...
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Diagnosing iSCSI bottleneck
I just got my hands on a few DL380 G5s, and I thought I would use them in my home lab to test out the creation of a Hyper-V cluster using an iSCSI storage setup. I have installed Server 2012 R2 on all ...
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Linux windowed GPU passthrough
I've read that GPU passthrough on linux (ubuntu/mint) is possible with the correct types of hardware. I'm looking for a specific use case of passthrough and I'm wondering whether technology has ...
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Hostname resolution with .local suffix
Previously, I was able to resolve the ip address of machines on my local network using just "hostname" (where "hostname" is the name of the machine). For some reason, it seems that I can no longer ...
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How does Windows automatically name a network?
Under certain circumstances, Windows is able to automatically give a Network it is connected to a name instead of naming it generically Network 1, Network 2, etc..
For wireless connections it seems ...
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Vagrant virtual machine automatically halting when laptop is put to sleep
I’m using a Vagrant box (running in VirtualBox) I got from a third party and it always automatically shuts down when I put my MacBook Pro to sleep. When I wake up my laptop I need to run vagrant up to ...
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virtualbox windows 10 guest stuck at low resolution on ubuntu host
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 as a host and Windows 10 as a guest in Virtual Box. I used Windows 8.1 as the operating system type when I set up the box. Windows 10 runs fine. I was able to install Guest ...
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SSH reverse proxy
I am setting up a Gitlab server (https://about.gitlab.com/) inside a virtual machine using KVM on a Ubuntu 14.04 host. My university charges us for every external IP address, so I cannot use bridged ...
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