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Ubuntu filesystem buffers/cache always empty

I have a virtual server with ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS and plesk (preinstalled by hosting company). Now i have seen that the buffers/cache are always empty. Current uptime is 22 days. free and htop shows the ...
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lftp mirror permission denied?

I have mirrored a public html folder to my new openvz but it gives me permission denied error on some files. I have compared the size of the mirrored folder and it's less then the original. How can I ...
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ping receives no packets, but tcpdump can see them coming in

I'm migrating an old Ubuntu OpenVZ instance (Jaunty) to a new CentOS 6.3 host (using vzdump/vzrestore). Now networking does not work properly. Facts: It works just fine if a setup a new OpenVZ ...
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Use dd to backup disk image within an OpenVZ container

I want to use dd to backup the disk of an OpenVZ VPS in addition to traditional cold tar backups. Because I may need to migrate to a different VPS provider. From end user point of view, OpenVZ ...
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How to use a backup in OpenVZ

I have a backup (.tgz file) that is an openvz virtual machine. i followed this article and i setup an openvz container but how i will use my backup file? EDIT: i found the tool ovz-web-panel (i am ...
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Allocating resources to VPS's

I need a layman's term definition of these parameters and what they do in terms of allocating resources to servers, as I'm having issues with the VPS's that I set up, as Java seems to be unable to set ...
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Why buffers equals to used memory?

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10, virtualized by OpenVZ. That output of free -m shows that buffers is always equal to used. total used free shared buffers cached Mem: ...
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Installing VirtualBox inside of OpenVZ - missing sources

I'm attempting to install VirtualBox inside of an offsite OpenVZ instance I got a good deal on. The point being to run a small Windows XP box for some kind of Windows Server. Yes, it's an ...
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OpenVPN uses wrong IP-Address

I've installed OpenVPN on a client (behind NAT-Router) and a VPS server. The tunnel is established. However, ping is only possible from client to server. The server uses its public IP address on tun0 ...
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Using a symlink for a mountpoint

Is it possible to set a symlink on a mountpoint? I have a mountpoint /vz. When I'm ln -s /var/lib/vz /vz the result is, that I have a directory vz in my mountpoint /vz, thus I have /vz/vz. Is there ...
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Multiple distros in VM with encrypted disk

I want to have a GNU/Linux setup on my computer, where I could use different distributions and isolated environments inside an operating system-level virtual machine. Then I also want to share my ...