rsync speed is going down and up between 10 MB/s ~ 40 MB/s

I’m transfering large files between 2 linux servers. They are on the same network with 1 Gbit NIC’s, connected to 1 gbit switch, with cat6 ethernet cables. So I started to transfer files to Disk #1 and the average speed was 37 MB/s which is fine. I then started to move files to the other … Read more

New host without transferring domain or effecting emails.

My client has a website hosted at “website.com” They purchased hosting from a new provider. I have log in details but can’t get to the hosting because the client’s domain is pointing to their existing hosting. I need to a) Remove the existing site at “website.com” b) Put the new site in it’s place, but … Read more

How to remove a Domain Controller from a Forest to a Single Domain

I have a server which is a domain controller in a Forest. I want to remove that server from the forest and place it in its own domain so it becomes a single domain controller. So say we have eight domain controllers in domain A I want to remove one domain controller from domain A … Read more

OpenVPN: Weird file transfer issues

I am having issues with OpenVPN while transferring a file through the SMB protocol. The issue is that the speed begins high for the file transfer, goes down and then it keeps going up and down at regular intervals. Probem Both the server and the client are windows. What I have tried to fix: 1- … Read more

WordPress Feedback -> NimbleCRM

I just upgraded to a business account. I know that the default contact form feeds into a feedback table which can be exported to a CSV file. How do I automate the process so that the data in the feedback table can be imported into my Nimble CRM? Thanks for listening! Answer AttributionSource : Link … Read more

Transfer speed drops, resolved by pinging router

I have quite a peculiar issue going on with my network. I have a Synology NAS attached to a Cisco RVS4000 router, with IPS and firewall disabled, which I use to transfer files to from my Linux workstation through a cifs/SMBv1 mount. When copying large files, transfer speeds start off at 10 MB/s, after some … Read more

How to copy with robocopy the time attributes without re-copying the files

I transferred the files to a new disk but found that files with the wrong year (1980) and these files I can’t open with Photoshop. I would like to copy the time attributes from the first drive to the second without re-copying files. A large amount of data. Thanks. Answer Rather than trying to use … Read more

Network distance effect on SSH transfer speeds

I have two identical servers running identical software. One of them is in the same datacenter as the source, with the other being 100ms+ away. When running a bandwidth-heavy piped ssh transfer on the server that’s just a hop away I can easily saturate the connection. When the server is far away I get maybe … Read more

How to setup primary DNS as OCI DNS and secondary DNS as EasyDNS?

I want to setup primary DNS as OCI DNS for a domain example.com. Want to setup it’s secondary DNS in easyDNS. I found a documentation here to setup secondary DNS with easyDNS: https://kb.easydns.com/knowledge/secondary-dns/ Here is an example with DNSMadeEasy as primary: https://kb.easydns.com/knowledge/secondary-dns-with-dns-made-easy-as-primary/ But in order to add the easyDNS nameserver to ACL in OCI, where … Read more