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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Windows curl command corrupts zip files on upload to SFTP server
Per our IT department, I have to use a curl command to upload files to our SFTP server.
I use a Jenkins pipeline to build our artifacts on Windows build nodes, which are *.zip files, and this is the ...
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Azure DevOps Pipeline failure - Program does not contain a static 'Main' method suitable for an entry point
I have been tasked with deploying an email service to an Azure tenant using Windows Containers. In my Pipeline (Azure DevOps), I am receiving the following error when in the build step:
CSC : error ...
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Jenkins build fails when no commits in the code (ChannelSftp.throwStatusError)
I have built a jenkins pipeline for executing a test on a windows server. Once the automated test report is generated on the windows server, it ships that report to a different server.
There are ...
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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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Containerization tool for Windows-based applications with USB passthrough
Since DevOps isn't really my field of expertise regularly, please feel free to just point me in the right general direction if you think my question is too broad or in any other way insufficient :)
I ...
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Docker.Core.HttpBadResponseException: {"message":"2 errors occurred:\n\t* provisioning docker WSL distros: deploying
2 years cannot fix error install Docker on Windows
Docker.Core.HttpBadResponseException:
{"message":"2 errors occurred:\n\t* provisioning docker WSL distros: deploying \"docker-...
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What is the difference between CMD and terminal in Windows machine?
While using the Windows machine we face soo much trouble running the command line scripts on CMD(command prompt). Few commands run successfully but some are not. Why is there any difference between ...
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What feature of Windows used by Docker
I know docker is based on cgroups and namespaces in Linux operating system, but I wanted to know what feature in Windows used by docker to implement containers? Somebody could explain it?
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Preparing docker images containing different sets of preinstalled windows applications - possible?
I'm looking for a solution that allows to provide the predefined environments for developer work. Each environment should contain preinstalled 3rd party applications - most of them are GUI ...
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ansible win_copy cannot copy src file as it does not exist
I am trying to run a molecule test where it is supposed to create a VM and copy a binary from network UNC path to the VM but somehow it is failing with the below mentioned error. This is what the task ...
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Access GCP Managed Prometheus metrics from Grafana on Windows
I have installed Grafana (running at localhost:3000) and Prometheus (running at localhost:9090) on Windows 10, and am able to add the latter as a valid data source to the former. However, I want to ...
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Jenkins on Windows problems with plugin updates "unable to find valid certification path to requested target"
We have Jenkins running on a Windows machine behind a company proxy. I am getting a strange behavior/error when using diffrent kind of users and try to update plugins.
The jenkins update site has a ...
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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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Windows Docker location of file env.conf
I found that on Linux you can configure some settings inside file:
/etc/systemd/system/docker.service.d/env.conf .
I am wondering where I can find it in windows wsl?- purpose is to set those two ...
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Linux Cloud/Windows On Prem Deployments
I have sort of a unique problem where I have a cloud deployment (linux) that needs to be ported to an on-premise deployment (windows).
The constraint is that this is medical software and hospitals ...
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WinRM / WSMan - getting SSL handshake error / TCP RST when connecting with IP address, correct connection when connecting with hostname
While using Ansible to manage some AWS based Windows machines, when connecting using the IP as destination, on some machines I'm getting an SSL Error
credssp: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='18.217.233....
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Is using a Docker to isolate production environment is the correct approach?
I’m new to containers.
We have a Win10 Pro server. There are bunch of applications installed on it and a lot of garbage. In addition, the server has our production application (windows based) that ...
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How do I supply a professional license to a Docker image?
I’m using Windows Server Core as part of an image I’m working on. When it's deployed to production, how do I supply a license to it?
Besides that, is this license needed to be bought for each image it'...
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Execute powershell on cifs share, Jenkinsfile on Windows agent
I am struggling with executing a powershell script with environment variables within a Jenkinsfile on a cifs/smb/samba share as a customworkspace.
The Jenkins Agent is running on a Windows 10 VM
This ...
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How to prompt when win_service service exists?
I'm trying to figure out the steps needed to get when or other conditionals to react when service is present on hosts targeted on my task.
With this I get report that service is on one of the nodes ...
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Docker compose volumes where can be found on host windows
I have docker-compose file with volumes section for given container:
video-streaming:
image: video-streaming
build:
context: ./video-streaming
dockerfile: Dockerfile-dev
container_name: video-...
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Updating strategy for a single executable on a file server
We use a Windows file server to store a program. The users (Windows) have a link to the file. If we want to update this program, we have to wait for the regular closing time. But sometimes a user does ...
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windows.win_shell not running as currently logged-in user
I am working on a playbook that is meant to upgrade software on a Windows machine. I would like to prompt any currently logged in users to cancel the upgrade if it is not a good time. I have the ...
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While pulling windows docker image from private registry, Docker trying to download some layers from internet
I created a Windows based docker image (asp.net web project) and pushed it to my private image registry.
when i pull the image from another windows server (offline and there is not a proxy), i'm ...
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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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After launching from AMI, how to make the AWS Instance to be able to retrieve metadata?
I have a Windows Server 2016 instance and I created a snapshot of it. And then I deleted the instance. Now, when I create AMI from that snapshot and launch instance from that AMI, I cannot decrypt the ...
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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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DNS resolution fails when container is started via docker-compose
I recently decided to try out windows containers and i am using my private minecraft server for that purpose (as a hobby project).
I have an image prepared, based on Windows Server Core 2022.
When i ...
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How to configure Docker tooling on Eclipse?
The Eclipse plugin "Docker tooling" seems to expect the installation of Docker Machine, or a network connection.
But, on Windows 10 things seem different from what this plugin expects so I can't ...
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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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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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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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Memory being abruptly freed up every day at about the same time
I have a few VMs on Windows Azure that run our ecommerce website, and lately we started using Telegraf, InfluxDb and Grafana to keep an eye on these machines. After a couple weeks of gathering data, I ...
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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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Cannot connect to chocolatey.org or any other internet site from within container
xpost from https://forums.docker.com/t/cannot-connect-to-chocolatey-org/38745
Expected behavior
I'm running Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (MSDN download) 64 bit - Version 1607 - Build 14393.1715
I'...
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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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How to use Vagrant and Docker-for-Windows on a Hyper-V system?
Back in the day, I was using VirtualBox (VB) and Vagrant (V) to run VMs. Since I installed docker-for-windows (DfW) and run V, VB complains about Hyper-V (HV).
[user@localhost ~]$ vagrant up
Stderr: ...
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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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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:
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- name: Testing and Debug PB
hosts: all
tasks:
- name: Gather Facts
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Join a Linux Docker swarm with a local Windows Docker for test purposes
I'm currenlty trying to connect/join a Linux Docker Swarm cluster with my Windows machine in order to test a stack without sending the stack over and over to my test cluster under Linux. My problem is ...
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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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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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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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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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