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Right place for Juniper related questions?

I can't comment about the topicality at Network Engineering except to state what its moderator already told you: OK. Unfortunately, questions about protocols above OSI layer-4 are off-topic here. …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
13 votes
8 answers
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What should we do with questions about Vagrant?

We have, at last count, 335 questions tagged vagrant. As far as I know, for the most part this is a tool used by developers to create developer environments, and not something that is useful in creat …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Where can I ask questions about web hosting control panels?

Unfortunately Server Fault is unable to support web hosting control panels for a variety of reasons. But you may still be able to get help at: Your Service Provider If you are using a web hosting re …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
37 votes
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Where can I ask questions about web hosting control panels?

My question was closed as off-topic because it is "about a web hosting control panel". But I still need help. Where can I ask my question?
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Let us (continue to) close old, off-topic questions about web hosting control panels

I'm not going to rehash all the drama of the last few days surrounding our former moderator HopelessN00b's mass closing of old, off-topic questions about web hosting control panels, but something impo …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
23 votes

What should Server Fault do with questions about web hosting control panels?

My own opinions are: Should questions about web hosting control panels be closed or migrated when they: Deal with end-user usage of the system via the control panel, e.g. a customer of …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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What should Server Fault do with questions about web hosting control panels?

We've had this discussion before, but it's apparently time to revisit it. For some background, see: http://meta.serverfault.com/q/1075/126632 http://meta.serverfault.com/q/3425/126632 http://meta.se …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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Are 'best-practice' questions on-topic?

I'd probably have to see the actual question to offer an opinion on its suitability. But in general, system administration best practices are (or should be) well known, not usually disputed, and thus …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
7 votes

On-topic? Wikimedia Labs platform

We generally like good Puppet questions here. The fact that it's destined for Wikimedia Labs might be a gray area though. As you're probably aware, Server Fault is a site for professional system admi …
Michael Hampton's user avatar
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In what circumstances should VirtualBox questions be on topic?

Oracle VM VirtualBox is a virtualization solution which is (now) supposedly targeted at "enterprise as well as home users" according to its web site. In the past, we've been mostly hostile to Virtual …
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