Questions tagged [windows]
Windows is the brand name for a series of operating systems from Microsoft. Use this tag to describe questions about DevOps tools and practices on the Windows Operating System.
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Failed to start windows service with Start Parameter in golang
I've tried to create a executable as a windows service using golang based on example provided in https://github.com/golang/sys/tree/master/windows/svc/example
I intended to create auto start service ...
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Secrets management for on-prem non-containerized Windows applications
We have a several-years-old set of applications, running on a few thousand servers. These are Windows machines, non-containerized, mostly on-prem but we do run some stuff in the major cloud providers ...
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Postgres initdb does nothing on Windows 2019?
I'm using Ansible to install Postgres 13 on a Windows 2019 machine. I downloaded the binaries from here and unzipped it to C:\PostgreSQL\13\pgsql, and added the path to the system path, all via ...
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Creating sub-directories in a mapped drive?
I created a Samba (v4.x) share drive on a Linux box that's accessible to Windows nodes. I was able to access the Samba share (via username/pw creds) on my Windows box, and I mapped a Windows driver ...
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/wsman (Caused by SSLError(SSLError(\"bad handshake: Error([('SSL routines', 'ssl_choose_client_version', 'unsupported protocol')])\")))"
I'm trying to ping to windows server 2008 via ansible from ubuntu.
my host file is
[win]
192.168.10.6
[win:vars]
ansible_user=Administrator
ansible_password="password"
ansible_port=5986
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How to mitigate issues in an IIS on-prem application calling an unreliable cloud vendor API?
We have an IIS 10 (Windows Server) on-prem application that is calling a cloud vendor api and for some reason the api is not reliable. Sometimes the application returns results as expected. Sometimes ...
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Trying to understand sample windows 10 packer template at https://github.com/StefanScherer/packer-windows
I am a beginner to Packer. I am using a template found at https://github.com/StefanScherer/packer-windows for Windows 10, and have been able to create a virtual machine in Hyper-V using the template ...
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Azure Release Pipeline Fails Using Expand-Archive Command
Sometime in the last week, our pipeline started using Expand-Archive to open the .zip file during the "IIS Web App Deployment" step instead of 7-Zip. It does not appear that this was done by ...
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Jenkins Slaves cannot connect to the Master Jenkins
I switched the Jenkins to using https on port 8080 . After a restart of the Jenkins,the slaves cannot reconnect.
I changed only Jenkins location from Configure System -> Jenkins Location -> ...
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Build Windows image for openstack with packer
I am trying to build Windows image for Openstack with packer, but i don't know how to add the autounattend.xml file or floppy files.
I build the image with success from qemu but I cannot find the same ...
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Elasticsearch on Docker - file permission issues
I am trying to test LDAP in elasticsearch/kibana by running it in Docker on Windows 10.
I pulled the image down:
docker pull docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.10.0
And ran it:
docker ...
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Can't change Windows Docker storage location (The parameter is incorrect)
I'm trying to move the Docker storage location to another drive. This is my configuration file:
{
"registry-mirrors": [],
"insecure-registries": [],
"debug": false,
...
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Is running linux container on windows aws instance possible?
what I'm trying to achieve is running a Linux(ubuntu LST) container inside a windows server 2019 OS.
The problem is that the windows OS runs as an AWS instance.
There have been problem for me trying ...
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The ansible_local var is not being populated when using the setup module to gather custom facts on windows
The ansible_local var is not being populated when using the setup module to gather custom facts on windows.
Playbook:
---
- name: Testing and Debug PB
hosts: all
tasks:
- name: Gather Facts
...
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Combining Two Containers
I'm working on a Windows laptop and running Docker for Windows on it. I want to run an Ubuntu container with a specific version and a MySQL server on it. So the question is, do I have to download ...
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WIndows or Ubuntu server when developing on windows? [closed]
I am developing a MEAN app a windows laptop. Should I use Ubuntu or windows server on my cloud provider? Are there downsides of choosing one over the other?
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Remote connection from Docker container by FTP
I built my docker image and run it:
docker run --rm -P -d test:latest
Then I entered the command and opened connection:
ftp
open XXX
I successfully connected and entered user data. After that I ...
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vagrant on windows 10 incorrect network configuration on multi-machine setup
I have a problem with vagrant that is running on windows 10 when I deploy centos 8 machines all the machines have eth0 with the same Ip and they cannot communicate with each other
the ip 10.0.2.15 ...
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How do I package a jar and a Linux VM to run in Windows? [closed]
I'm new to DevOps so please forgive my ignorance. I have inherited a Win10 Java app that is currently run by pressing play in NetBeans. It makes API calls to a server running in a Linux VM.
What I'd ...
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windows 10 vs windows server 2016 as jenkins slave
The builds are running locally in my Windows 10 OS successfully. Can I run the same builds in Jenkins slave with Windows Server 2016? Will there be any issues during the build or should I go for ...
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I'm trying to run `vagrant provision` on PowerShell Window for Ansible playbook
Here is what it replies:
Windows is not officially supported for the Ansible Control Machine.
Please check https://docs.ansible.com/intro_installation.html#control-machine-requirements
What should I ...
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Jenkins Plugin Install Failed
I am trying to set up new Jenkins. When I download Suggested Plugins OR try to install any plugin I am getting below error.
I am using Jenkins Latest Version 2.204.1. I have set up this on VM. I am ...
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No Kubernetes Option in Docker Desktop for Windows
Just getting started on Docker and after installing Docker Desktop on a Windows 10 Pro machine, the option to enable Kubernetes is missing from the context menu when using Windows containers. See the ...
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What about installing an Antivirus on Windows K8s nodes?
We're building an on-premise Kubernetes cluster with Windows nodes. As a company policy, all Windows Servers needs an antivirus (symantec endpoint security).
The antivirus would be installed on the ...
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Pulling windows base images fails
I tried pulling the windows/nanoserver image.
After that failed I looked around and found this site
Every one of them fails with the same error message
#docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/windows/...
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Dev environment for legacy Visual Studio code?
I work at a small company that has several legacy projects that all require different versions of visual studio to run. The company has servers on site and I have a small cloud budget. I want to set ...
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Kubernetes installation, configuration and verification in a local environment
I am a regular user of Docker since a few years and I have the Docker service installed and running locally on my Win10Pro host. It works well. Now I want to get started with Kubernetes so I used the ...
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Why does my Docker composer not work with volume?
I'm trying to create a volume to be shared among the containers, and this volume binds to a location of my host, the problem is that every time I run the docker-compose up gives the following error:
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How to get 'diff' on Windows TravisCI machines?
Attempt was choco install git -y, but it does not seem to be available:
The command "diff -u <(echo -n) <(gofmt -d ./)" exited with 2.
diff: /dev/fd/62: No such file or directory
Windows ...
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Issue building deb package using Docker/Windows
I am trying to create a way for our developers to be able to build deb packages from their Windows machines. We would like to reuse what we have for *nix so I've written a few batch scripts which are ...
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Trying to migrate CI/CD process from Jenkins to Gitlab Runner + Docker on Windows
I need to improve the CI process of my projects, which is basically composed of the following things:
a Linux server, that contains a Jenkins master
a VM with Windows 10, with a Jenkins slave, ...
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Cross-CI on Windows and Mac
I am deploying CI with several runners - however they are all based on the Docker executor on Linux. Is it possible to use Linux runners to test applications on Windows or Mac instead?
I understand I ...
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Unable to run the playbook in remote machine using Ansible job template. Connection Failed
Playbook.yml
---
- name: connectionTest
hosts: Windows
tasks:
- name: "Windows Connect"
win_command: hostname
register: wincmd_out
Variable declared in Inventories Project/inventories/...
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Docker compose volume syntax valid for Windows and Linux
We have developers working on an app using both Windows and Linux. The application is built within a Docker container, and ships a docker-compose specification for the build environment.
The local ...
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Waiting for privilege escalation prompt
I'm new with Ansible so hope to find answers here.
I'm trying to run some playbook but getting an error:
fatal: [10.65.30.117]: FAILED! => {
"msg": "Timeout (12s) waiting for privilege ...
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Docker on Windows: Write directly to host's EventLog?
I run all my services as Docker containers on Linux by default. Recently got an order from a very large company to deploy to their Windows Servers. They have a very specific request for all ...
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Custom metric for a Windows process on a Windows ec2 instance
I have a process (exe) on a Windows ec2 that is using up lots of memory. I would like to create a custom metric that will collect data and send to CloudWatch. I would like to also create an alarm when ...
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Run Docker Containers without having a logged in User on Windows
Is it possible to run Docker containers without being logged in as a user on Windows? I have a few containers I am auto-deploying on a server, but I am currently stuck leaving a generic service ...
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What is the need of plugins in Jenkins (Sonarqube)
On learning about integrating Sonarqube to CI/CD pipeline, I came across the Sonarqube Jenkins plugin which most of the online blogs recommends.
After configuring it, I realized that the working is ...
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Store named volumes on another drive
I'm really familiar with Docker on Linux but my company's IT department uses Windows. They're interested in converting VM-based services over to Docker so I'm trying to get them set up with a good ...
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How to mount ssh keys on ephemeral container from a Windows host? [closed]
I'm working on a container that uses Git to interact with some git repositories. But, to use Git it has to use the SSH keys that are stored on the Windows host machine. I tried two of the ways I could ...
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What is the difference between dockerd and com.docker.service in Docker for Windows?
What is the difference between dockerd and com.docker.service in Docker for Windows? Or rather I should ask: why do I need (if I need) com.docker.service running?
Intention: I want to use Docker only ...
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How to build windows image on azure dev ops hosted agent
The host agent pool on azure-devops to build windows container, Hosted Windows Container is running Windows Server version 1803.
But I want to deploy on Windows Server 2019, so instead of using ...
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Puppet directory sync does not delete absent files
Repeating my question from SO.SE here ...
I'm trying to have my configs directory (on Windows server 2016 node) to be synced from puppet master (puppet --version = 5.5.3) modules folder: I have my ...
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How does someone share a drive to be available for my containers?
I have been trying to setup my ASP.Net Core project with docker support, but it seems like I am failing to share my C:\ drive?
Following that link I have encountered these documentations stating that ...
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How to assign static ip in docker for Windows for linux container?
I want to assign static ip to my docker container in docker for Window for linux container.
I have achieved same in linux container using macvlan but macvlan doesn't support for docker for Windows.
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Error running Team City build step in Docker image: "ENOENT: no such file or directory, lstat 'C:\ContainerMappedDirectories' [closed]
I'm running a Team City build that runs a command line step in a Docker image (stefanscherer/node-windows:8.11.2-nanoserver). The step is simply this:
npm install
Note that Team City allows you to ...
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Jenkins slave not able to find dotnet
When I check for dotnet version it is throwing an error
D:\jenkins\workspace\csharp-windows-test>dotnet --version
17:58:06 System.ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null.
17:58:06 Parameter ...
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Jenkins hangs on Windows CMD build that has GUI
I am attempting to automate imports and exports of Oracle's PeopleSoft Application Designer. It is a GUI program but it can operate in the windows command line for certain tasks. This project has ...
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Ansible playbook to ensure Ruby gems are installed
Can I use ansible to make sure certain Ruby gems are installed on a list of Windows 7 hosts? How do I do this?
