Questions tagged [support]
You need help with the use of one or more of the site's features.
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Could we set SD/Charcoal to have additional flags here?
While I turned down a similar request on Super User, our tooling and circumstances are very different - and in discussions with a Server Fault moderator, the prospect of having additional automatic ...
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Could we request the flag limit be adjusted?
Serverfault is getting hit badly by spam - and one of the available mechanisms is to increase the flags users have available. I'm sure we can light the beacons and get help, but with one spammer ...
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How to edit a tag?
(I don't have tag edit privilege yet)
In the "tags" context when hovering over a tag, there is a link like "improve this tag" that allows me to edit the "tag wiki".
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I wanted to provide an answer for my question but it has been deleted
I have a question about my Server Fault post: Server not finding storage device driver. Can't see hard drives and unable to start Windows Server 2019
I posted this question about a month ago here or ...
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Why was my Windows Server 2012 R2 and TLS question closed as off-topic?
I posted a question about Windows Server 2012 R2 and how Windows Server chooses the protocol for the client hello packet
However, the question was closed soon after due to being off-topic. I have ...
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Simple Question: are homelab questions are on topic for Serverfault
I'm noticing that more and more questions related to some home lab environment are appearing.
As I understand the rules, this is not on topic. And for fun fact, it appears that no one has asked this ...
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Undelete a question deleted by the community bot
I read the FAQ about deletions, which suggests going to Meta for undeleting a question.
Last year, I asked a question about migrating AWS elastic beanstalk environments. It never received an answer or ...
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Why is the question about Nginx, MySQL and Wordpress is off-topic?
I have a question about my Server Fault post: Wordpress via 3 PHP versions
Is here a place I'm able to ask questions about servers' software?
I thought the questions about installing Wordpress and ...
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Problems with low-traffic Stack Exchange sites
There seems to be several issues with some Stack Exchange sites. There is very low traffic in the sites, and question I ask are often deterred.
For one example, take a look at the https://math....
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Why is this question off-topic?
I was looking at this question which is historic but massively upvoted, and I don't understand why it's off topic.
Does orientation affect hard drive lifespan?
Mounting hard drives would seem to be ...
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Massive Spam Attacks since couple of days
It seems that
https://serverfault.com/search?q=loan+number
My first page on ServerFault looks like
gets a lot of hits for the same spam type, and I'm already hitting the flag limits what could be ...
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Explanation of closed posts
I have question I asked on [server fault <-mistake on my part, long day] StackOverflow, it was originally locked by mods asking for debugging details. I thought I had explained the issue fairly ...
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Mirgration of questions to U&L
On reflection I feel that I should have posted the following three questions of mine on U&L rather than SF. Can they please be migrated?
How to block a specific GID via PAM?
Can authconfig/...
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I can't ask question in serverfault [duplicate]
I can't ask in serverfault, I read the docs about how to question.
How can I unlock asking question?
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Why was my question closed as "off-topic"?
I have a question about my Server Fault post: "Welcome to Intellek" when trying to install Windows LTSC 2021 in Qemu
Why was my question closed? The close message does not provide enough ...