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Amazon’s AWS is Now Hosting the Defense Department’s Most Classified Data

Amazon.com’s AMZN cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the company’s most profitable arms, and it recently gained a new customer: the U.S. Department of Defense. Earlier this week, the DoD granted Amazon a provisional authorization to host its Impact Level 5 workloads, which are the Pentagon’s and U.S. military’s most classified …

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IPA wait_for_open_ports: localhost [8080, 8443] timeout 300

Issue: IPA wait_for_open_ports: localhost [8080, 8443] timeout 300 Today we were updating the server with yum update on our IPA server. The yum update finished successfully, but the IPA was not starting after the upgrade. the ipactl restart was also throwing an error. The web interface came up after the server restart but it was …

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IPA registration error – libcurl failed to execute the HTTP POST transaction. SSL connect error

Today we were trying to join RHEL-6 clients to our new IPA server. Most of the servers got registered and very few RHEL6 systems were failing to join. We ran the ipa-client-install with -d option for debugging and we got the below output. 2017-05-24T09:39:46Z DEBUG stderr=libcurl failed to execute the HTTP POST transaction. SSL connect …

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Jenkins not starting on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Today i was installing Jenkins on a CentOS7 systems. After installing it via Jenkins yum repository, the service was not stating. The java was already installed on the server. Issue You have installed jenkins on a CentOS7 / RHEL7 system. jenkins is not starting via systemctl start jenkins command, and it is throwing journalctl -xn error. Caused …

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The disk contains an unclean file system (0, 0). NTFS error on Linux

Issue You are trying to mount an NTFS partition and the console is throwing the below error. Let’s see how to fix this. The disk contains an unclean file system (0, 0). Metadata kept in Windows cache, refused to mount. Failed to mount ‘/dev/sda3’: Operation not permitted The NTFS partition is in an unsafe state. …

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