Questions tagged [cloud]
A way of describing computing resources and services made available through the Internet that can typically be accessed from anywhere.
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Cannot run firefox, chrome, terminal on VNC
I am having a problem related to my virtual machine at Google cloud. I have installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on my virtual machine instance. I am using vnc to connect to it. But after setting up everything ...
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How do I reload network configuration with cloud-init?
I've installed Ubuntu Server 18.04, and instead of the old /etc/network/interfaces, it seems that my network configuration now lives in a series of YAML files in /etc/netplan, of which the only one I ...
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Openstack and nova.cloud repository
I'm playing around with some Openstack KVM nodes. The provider has 18.0.4.1 LTS images, so that's what I'm using.
However, I noticed there was a significantly reduced number of packages available. ...
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Backup for Cloud Email [duplicate]
I've got a lot of history in email servers in the cloud (i.e. someone else's computer). I'm looking for some way to make a local backup of all that data, preferably one I could easily access/search.
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How do I install Google's “Drive File Stream”?
I was wondering if it is possible to install Google Drive File Stream on Ubuntu 18.04. I recently bought G-Suite and want to use it in Ubuntu. I have tried "Is there a Google Drive client available?", ...
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Libreoffice doesn't show google cloud printers
My google cloud printer is not listed in Libreoffice printing dialog window (and in other programs that have their own printing utility). Programs that use default Ubuntu printing utility (Evience, ...
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fluidsynth in a cloud VM
What I want - to convert midi files into audio files with a soundfont on the cloud.
I can do that on my dual-booted Linux laptop, my MacBook, but I want to do it on the cloud, specifically GCP.
This ...
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what image-project holds the daily cloud images in GCE?
using this filter: 'google us-east1 20180920' on
https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/locator/daily/ I can see that I should use
daily-ubuntu-1804-bionic-v20180920 as my ...
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Where can I use chromedriver+vpn+ubuntu in the cloud? Is this even possible?
I have a python script I'm using with chromedriver and expressvpn https://github.com/philipperemy/expressvpn-python (requires linux) that I'm running on my own computer but this is too slow. I need ...
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Receiving multiple alerts from the AWS cloudwatch
I am receiving multiple alerts (unhealthy host) from the cloud watch but my instance uptime is 15 days. All my applications are running fine on the server. But I want to find out why am receiving the ...
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Maas nodes stuck on Deploying state
I am using MAAS version 2.4.0 (6981-g011e51b7a-0ubuntu1~18.04.1) on my setup. I have three Dell poweredge R420 servers. I have created 3 vms on each by using virt-manager. Allocated 8 Gb ram, 4 CPUs ...
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Automate backups creation from multiple locations, structure them by date, mantain local and cloud incremental backups [closed]
I have my app on a VPS(Ubuntu Server 18.04), and the host can do weekly backups of all the system.
But this is not enough, so I want to do my own backups(besides I had hosts backup files failing in ...
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Installing Landscape quick start
I'm try to get a landscape server up to have a look at how it works.
I've followed the install from https://landscape.canonical.com/set-up-on-prem
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:landscape/18.03
sudo apt ...
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Take backup and send to cloud
I am looking for a software which can take backup of my Ubuntu Desktop and send it to google cloud. Software should have below features:
Encryption
Compression
Auto sync with cloud
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I'm using Ubuntu Server for a simple home server - do I need cloud-init?
Having installed it (18.04), I then came across cloud-init and was initially quite confused. If I've understood correctly, its purpose is to provide instance initialisation/customisation for a system ...
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Conjure-up deployment of openstack
Yesterday, I completed a conjure-up deployment of openstack on a VirtualBox VM. I went to the given link at http://240.15.0.8/horizon/ (!) and I was redirected to http://240.15.0.8/horizon/auth/login/?...
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juju openstack bootstrap authentication failed
I installed juju on Ubuntu via snap and follow these steps https://docs.jujucharms.com/2.4/en/help-openstack.
But if I try to run the bootstrap to start the controller I always get an 401 error ...
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Free Cloud Storage Multiple Account manager program
I just want to get use of the capacity of Dropbox, Google, ODrive etc... free cloud astorages plans in a simple way.
Is there any program which configures a single directory to be syncronished with ...
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How to identify Ubuntu VM is running on VMware on-premises cloud or VMware cloud in AWS?
I need to Identify my Ubuntu VM is running on VMware on-premises cloud or VMware cloud in AWS (aws.amazon.com/vmware). I have root access to my Ubuntu VM. I do not have any access to VMware cloud or ...
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How do I identify Ubuntu VM is running in which cloud (VMware, AWS, Google) from Ubuntu CLI? [duplicate]
I need identify Ubuntu VM is running in which cloud (VMware, AWS, Google) from Ubuntu CLI?
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Ubuntu 18.04 Openstack Deployment - 'hook failed: “install”'
I was trying to deploy Openstack using Juju and MaaS.
I get the error
hook failed: "install"
After debugging I find this error:
Debug file
Any help?
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Boot Partition Full AGAIN [duplicate]
My /boot partition is full again and I cant remove any of the old kernels with out APT trying to install the latest one first. This of course fails as I have no space. I really don't want to manually ...
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How do I uninstall pcloud client properly?
I downloaded and ran a binary from their website (not a debian package) with these instructions. I can't seem to find an uninstall.
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Does PCloud (cloud storage) use the GPU?
On Ubuntu, I noticed a folder at ~/.config/pcloud/GPUCache/ containing some binary data files. It seems odd to me that cloud backup would make use of the GPU.
Does the PCloud client use the GPU? If ...
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Moving /home directory to NFS safely and preserving all permissions
I am trying to link my home directory on a cloud machine (OpenNebula) to a directory on the NFS, because my cloud machine has a very limited capacity of only 5 GB.
I have been using the same approach ...
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HTTP: Unauthorized - Nextcloud on Ubuntu 18.04
I have configured my Nextcloud server in the respective Ubuntu 18.04 LTS settings (Settings-->Online Accounts-->Nextcloud) and I am using the correct login details, but when I try to access my ...
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Gnocchi install removes Keystone and another packages of OpenStack Queens on Ubuntu 16.04
When the setup is going to install gnocchi-api and libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3, It tries to remove cinder-api keystone libapache2-mod-wsgi nova-placement-api openstack-dashboard packages from my openstack ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 cloud image does not get DHCP IPv4 address
I am testing the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS cloud image (20180426.2) on a KVM host. There is a DHCP v4 server running, but IPv6 is not supported. When booting the cloud image, it wont get an IPv4 address. The ...
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What is the best way to install Ubuntu on cloud
I am currently using Ubuntu 17.10 using Oracle VirtualBox on USB as hard disk.
Would like to know if it is possible to install Ubuntu on cloud for personal use and will it be faster compared to ...
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Recommendation for Cloud Sync Storage Solution
I have about 800GB of files in hundreds of sub-folders on a computer with a flaky internet connection. Each file is roughly 4-8MB in size. I would like to Sync these to the cloud as a backup solution.
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what's domain in the dashboard of Ubuntu Openstack
I am new to OpenStack and recently I am learning to use it. After I successfully install OpenStack by following this link: https://www.ubuntu.com/download/cloud/try-openstack
At 3rd step, it said, "...
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No deployment options Conjure-up ubuntu 16.04LTS
I'm new for openstack and conjure-up. I followed the instructions below: https://www.ubuntu.com/download/cloud/try-openstack.
However, after I run conjure-up and click OpenStack with NovaLXD, I saw ...
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inconsistent `apt-get update` behaviour on official Ubuntu AWS AMI
I get various and inconsistent errors with apt on the official Ubuntu images (ami-83e769fb). I'm using Packer to build my AMI and it fails about 40% of the time. Rerunning the script often succeeds.
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OneDrive suddenly stopped syncing
I have a dual boot with Windows. I installed OneDrive and it worked well. Now it doesn't sync anymore. Do you have any suggestions?
journalctl --user-unit onedrive -f
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Deploying charms to Juju bootstrap node
Is it possible to deploy a charm to Juju bootstrap node (to a container) ?
I have not been able to add machine on which Juju controller resides, and see it in the list of available machines that can ...
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Cloud tools for certified clouds in docker images
When I run Ubuntu on a certified cloud, the cloud image automagically has the cloud tools for that cloud. e.g. amazon cli tools in ec2, azure cli tools in azure,
gcloud in google compute. But if I am ...
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How to specify home directory with 'adduser' when user creation fails on a machine with NFS home directory and Kerberos authentication
I am using adduser --disabled-password to create a user that uses Kerberos authentication for letting them sign into their account. Therefore, the password is predefined by a central Kerberos database....
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Google Cloud SDK Instalation
I'm installing Google Cloud SDK to use it ask my source code repository (for now) for Android apps using the install.sh script included in the root of the SDK however, I am having a few issues.
First,...
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Watchdog on cloud based server and database?
I am running a cloud based server and two database. I have python scripts that connects to the databases and moves data between them. When the cloud databases have been updated or outages, the ...
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How to install Ubuntu One?
How do I install "Ubuntu One" on Ubuntu 16.04? Although it seems trivial but I couldn't find nowhere instructions? I want to backup my files on cloud using Ubuntu One service. Also when I open Deja-...
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Encryption on a cloud
What is the most convenient option up for now?
I tried FUSE + encfs, but it turns out to be extremely slow (probably, due to FUSE).
Wrappers like Cryptomator or Boxcryptor are virtually unusable ...
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Not able to launch Ubuntu Instance o Openstack
I am trying to launch an ubuntu instance on Openstack but whenever I start it, the dashboard gives the following error
Error: Failed to perform requested operation on instance "ubuntu1", the instance ...
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Unable to connect to vncserver on google cloud VM Ubuntu 17.10
Good evening all,
I have been trying to connect to my google cloud VM instance Ubuntu 17.04 via VNC viewer for a good few hours and have tried everything.
i can see the port is open to connections ...
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Openstack Node post-installation failure using conjure-up 'cloudinit'
Successfully deployed MAAS 2.3 and 4 nodes have been commissioned and are ready to deploy.
Have both private and public VLANs connected to each node.
Followed instructions for setting up production ...
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Backup Ubuntu settings
After reading the same question asked here at least hundred times I will ask it one more time :)
I need to backup everything, like .bashrc, regional settings, keyboard layouts, installed packages and ...
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Using WD MyCloud away from my home network with Ubuntu 16.04?
I have set up my new MyCloud 3T on my home network. I have no problem accessing it there. How do I access it away from home? Home network personal clouds is new to me.
I need some help figuring ...
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How can I log on as root to a cloud instance?
I can log in successfully to my cloud instance as user 'ubuntu' via SSH but cannot log in as user 'root'. There are several posts extant concerned with altering the ssh config in order to allow root ...
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How can I manage continuous bidirectional folder sync, *a la* Dropbox app?
I have a folder on my laptop (Ubuntu Mate 16.04.3 LTS), and one on my desktop machine (Kubuntu 14.04.5 LTS), that I wish to sync, and because the laptop may be on any of several wifi connections (home,...
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No bootable media found while spawning Ubuntu Cloud image on Devstack
I'm trying to spawn an instance on Devstack using the ubuntu xenial image from here with the name "xenial-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img".
I specifically mention that it is a qcow2 image, however ...
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Is there a free cloud service where I can practice installing Linux? [closed]
I want to learn how to install and configure different Linux distros, and practice this hands-on. I was wondering if there was any free cloud (or other online) storage services you can recommend for ...
