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This blog is the random notes, thoughts (and occasional deeds) relating to Debian, working, playing and general living that I like to collect in one place.
It's here for me to use in the future, and perhaps other people will find it useful too
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Exim & Dovecot mailserver with Active Directory
Following on from getting Debian working with Active Directory for account authorisation I had need to set up Exim with Dovecot for a mail server. Obviously I want to use the Active Directory to keep all the accounts as before, … Continue reading
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Tagged active directory, debian, exim, linux, Windows Server 2008
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Acronym overload: Migrating Xen PVM hosts to KVM HVM hosts
I have a server I’ve been using which does not have hardware virtualisaton (HVM). On this I’ve been using Xen paravirtualisation (PVM). This is all well and good, except the server is approaching six years old and I’ve a shiney … Continue reading
Posted in Debian, Linux, Virtualisation
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Fun with KVM on Squeeze
Have recently received a server from a friend which I’m going to be using to replace my existing one. It’s currently running a handful of virtual hosts with Xen using paravirtualisation. The new server has hardware virtualisation so I thought … Continue reading
Debian Squeeze, Active Directory & Samba
[Updated 30/10/2012 to include a configuration option to stop timeout errors] This originally started as a note to myself should I ever need to revisit this, but I have expanded it a bit to make it a bit more general … Continue reading
Posted in Debian, Linux, Work
Tagged active directory, debian, linux, samba, squeeze, winbind, windows, Windows Server 2008
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