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vsftp on RedHat (CentOS) - Is there a way to set up file-size and number of files quotes for anonymous uploads?
We have vsftpd service on our server but I didn't find a way to put limits on file size and total space available for anonymous file uploading (doing it via an account will make it harder - as our ...
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Zyxel P-660HN-T1A modem limits only wireless connection to only 8 devices
I have a Zyxel P-660HN-T1A modem, which connects to my ISP.
I have an 8-port ethernet switch connected to it and other laptops connect via Wireless.
As soon as upto 7 laptops connect to the modem, the ...
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Where is the cpu's limit ?? [closed]
Some years ago, some people said cpus reached their limit, and any improvements were impossible, because of temperature problems
And then we got multiple cores !
But again, what are cpu's limit ??
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is there any software to establish N percent of internet speed to the processes?
I'm interesting to find a software to control my internet speed usage that would limite each process to use percent of internet speed.
or even any (speed or volume) limitation that would set to each ...
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Rate limiting bandwidth per IP
First, I am not that good with computer. I even had problem with Windows PC. Right now I own a restaurant which happened to offer free internet. My ISP has my connection setup using a Ubuntu 11.1 box. ...
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Directory transfer from Linux -> Windows; 255 Character limit error
I need to copy a very large directory from a linux server to a windows machine; the directory is very large and contains directories that go as deep as having 50+ subdirectories. So as you could ...
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Is there a way to bypass the 256 kB limit for a custom Windows 7 login screen?
When you use a custom background for the login screen Windows 7, the size of the image file is limited to 256 kB. Is there any way to bypass this limit?
Warning: Before answering this question, make ...
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how to limit find command's output used with option -print0
I'd like to limit output of find command. In the past I used to use for this ls command, e.g:
ls *tgz|head -100|xargs -i mv "{}" ../
but I got to know that the result may be unpredictable if name ...
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Limit size of shared folder in Windows Server 2003 SP2
I have a machine with Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, SP2. The hard-drive is in NTFS format. I am sharing a folder from this machine.
I would like to know if a limit exists for:
the size of a ...
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Why are there limits to scaling relational databases? [closed]
It is often repeated that the Big Data problem is that relational databases can not scale to process the massive volumes of data that are now being created.
But what are these scalability limitations ...
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Bandwidth Sharing 2 pcs ( linux and windows )
Greeting All
How can we share bandwidth between 2 pcs ( a windows pc and a linux pc ). We have one adsl connection. We would like the users to share bandwidth when both are active and when only one ...
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max folders I can store inside a folder in a linux server
Is there a logical limit as to how many folders I can store inside a single folder in a hosting server (linux)? I`m talking about tens of thousands of folders.
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Can MP4s be 480p?
If I’m not mistaken, as a container format, MP4 videos should be able to contain videos that are 480p. Also, from what I am able to find, the MPEG-4 video format does not have a limitation that ...
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How can I limit Safari's RAM use?
Safari uses a lot of RAM. Especially when you add Safari's use to WebProcess's use: it comes to about 1.5 GB of memory (for me, anyway). How can I limit the amount of RAM Safari and WebProcess use?
I ...
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How can I increase the number of open filehandles in Linux?
I'm trying to increase the number open file handles on a server of mine and the usual places don't seem to be taking effect:
root@dev:~# sysctl -p |grep file
fs.file-max = 200000
root@dev:~# grep ...
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mobo supports 16GB; only 4x4GB or also 2x8GB?
My motherboard (gigabyte ga-ma790xt-ud4p) supports 16GB of DDR3 RAM. Does this mean that it supports only 4x4GB or also other distributions, like 2x8GB or 1x16GB?
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Asus P6X58-E WS motherboard memory limits
I've just ordered motherboard Asus P6X58-E WS, and now I'm, looking for memory for it.
It has 6 slots, but the strange thing is, that in specifications it says that it is limited to 24G of memory .
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How to add bandwith limiter to Linksys WRT54G (for Free)
I need a way to limit the bandwith for certain IPs, or just limit the total bandwidth served through the wireless.
Is there a way to add this feature to this router? I have the following firmware:
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Limiting RAM without physcially removing it
How do I limit the RAM which my OS sees without physically removing it from the machine ?
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How can I increase the WiFi client limit on a Huawei B153?
I set up my home network all through this 3G wifi router. Problem is it only allows 5 devices to connect. That's not much especially if a wifi printer and gaming consoles keep hogging these slots. On ...
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Slow down my own connection
I want to test a program I have developed on LANs that have a very slow connections. I have two computers here, I want to run a program on one that will kill the bandwidth on my connection. Is there ...
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Limit to the number of devices that can be paired with a Bluetooth device
I'm considering using Bluetooth as a wireless solution for a power saving system. Today I was told that there may be a 8 device limit for Bluetooth.
I cannot find any information about this for ...
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How can I process million rows of data in Excel?
I understand that Excel can only process 65,536 rows of data. If I'm trying to analyze 7 million rows of data (say, plot a histogram distribution of 7 million values), is there any workaround?
Can I ...
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File-size limits for CHM (HTML Help format) files?
We are using Microsoft's HTML Help Workshop, specifically hhc.exe, to assemble a CHM file containing HTML-formatted documentation. Officially there is no limit on the size of a CHM file, but as our ...
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Does Truecrypt limits the number of standard volumes inside an outer volume when creating an hidden volume
I´ve been trying to use Truecrypt as to create 3 standard encrypted volumes/containers and an hidden volume, all 4 inside a single outer volume.
When using the Truecrypt wizard I and selecting the ...
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2.2 TB limit applies even to eSATA drives? 3TB appears as 746 GB
I have an Icy Dock 3.5" external enclosure with USB 2.0 and eSATA. I have an Intel DG45ID motherboard with USB 2.0 and eSATA ports. In the past I had a 2 TB Seagate drive in the enclosure, and it ...
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why was “bandwidth” chosen to describe a rate? [closed]
It just doesn't seem to make sense to use the term "width" to describe a rate, but maybe that isn't even right. The common thing you hear now is that you may be limited to a total amount of data ...
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limits.conf: noproc or nproc?
I'm using centos 5.x, and editing /etc/security/limits.conf now.
I found in the comments, it's:
- nofile - max number of open files
- nproc - max number of processes
One is nofile, another is ...
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Limit every user to his own home folder only
i have a linux server which users connect to with SSH.
my users only upload and download content from their /home folder.
Basicly, I want them to be limited to see and use only their home folder.
I ...
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Is there a limit to virtual console TTY's in Linux Based OS'es
The TeleType Consoles in linux can be switched by Ctrl + Alt + F(#TTY). How many such TTY's can linux have at a time? Is there even a limit?
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How to limit the upload/download of a program already running (A process)?
I have already tried trickle and wondershaper. I need a program that can limit the speed of download/upload of an already running program. Similar to the how NetLimiter in Windows limits already ...
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Windows 7 NON-Boot 6TB array results in a limited, 2048GB “disk”
Greetings, I have Windows 7 using an LSI 3Ware 9650SE-8LPML with 4 of the WD Green 2TB drives. I've done a bunch of reading on this; I'm not using it as a boot, and the array has no data; it can be ...
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SantaRosa and RAM limit
I have a notebook on the SantaRosa platform (HP 6710s) in the manual it says that it can use 2GB RAM memory strips max. (there are two slots so 4 GB total). I wonder what would happen if I try to put ...
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Remaining number of open files in Linux
ulimit -a tells me I have a limit of 1024 open files, which is the default on my distro. Is there a way to show how many of these are currently used, or how many are remaining?
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XP memory/process limit
I've installed 4GB memory module, got more than 1 GB free RAM, however XP can't open window anymore.
I knew there was a setting, we can increase a limit like thing, so I can open new things again. I ...
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MacOSX 10.6.7 cuts off stdin at 1024 chars
I've written a little perl script that I invoke as follows:
perl -pe'...' <a
I wanted to copy the contents of the input file 'a' from a web browser (a whole wordpress blog entry, to be exact). ...
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How can you limit the amount of memory an application in Windows 7 x64 can use? In particular X3 Terran Conflict
I am running the latest version of X3 Terran Conflict (3.1) and after about 30 min - 1 hour it's memory usage goes well above 2 GB. I only have 4 GB of ram, running Windows 7 64 bit. As a result of ...
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Writing limits in SD card?
I need to update a particular sector in SD card twice in a second. In that case, I would be writing in a particular sector for 86400 times for 12 hours. Will this cause sector to wear out so fast?
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Is SATA bandwith per Port or per Controller?
I always assumed that it was per Controller channel, and that If I have 4xSATA 3.0Gb/s ports on my Motherboard then I should have a potential 12.0Gb/s of bandwith. However, after doing some searching ...
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How to have many linux groups and many users in groups in linux + active directory network
We just discovered that each linux group can hold only max users up to 1024 characters (/etc/groups line length).
My coworker set up ActiveDirectory and wants to map the groups and users (ca.2500) to ...
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/etc/security/limits.conf for setting program limits in Linux
I have the following inside /etc/security/limits.conf
(I have specified root separately because * will not include it.)
user2 - core unlimited
* - core 0
root ...
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limits.conf to set memory limits
I would like to limit any process from using more than 500 MB of RAM. AFAIK this is done using RSS in /etc/security/limits.conf but the process called gnome-panel apparently is using 618436 kB of ...
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Can I install more than 4GB Ram on my mid-2008 macbook pro? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I determine which MacBook hardware version I have? (for RAM purchase)
I have a mid-2008 Penryn 2.5 GHz with 800 MHz bus speed.
I have read that these machines can ...
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a freeware software to limit my kids time on the PC
I am looking for a freeware software that will set a schedule and a time limit for the amount of time my kids are able to use the PC.
anyone has any recommendations ?
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Gmail POP3 Limit?
I have 398 messages in my inbox, but my application which is connecting to gmail's pop3 servers tells me that I have only 250. What's the problem?
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How many connections are allowed to a Windows 7 Home Premium shared folder or printer?
I have a client who runs a small business with 4 desktop systems, two of which are inexpensive [
The XP Pro system is currently being used as a file "server" for time sheets and QuickBooks data. It ...
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Copy paste character limits between Access and Excel 2007?
I'm trying to copy-paste a query result from Access 2007 to Excel 2007 but some text columns that appear OK in Access are "cut-off" when pasting to Excel.
How to paste this correctly, avoiding the ...
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Torrent client allowing upload/download rate limit depending on the time of day
With Azureus/Vuze, can we set an upload/download rate limit depending on the time of day ?
If not, do you know a torrent client allowing this ? Client must be available on Linux.
EDIT
After ...
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Force a process to run in virtual memory? Ubuntu
I am running a series of tests for an implementation of a remote pager that sends page faults to other computers in a network.
Long story short, I was wondering if there is an easy way to force a ...
