Questions tagged [safe-mode]
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Hadoop safemode recovery - taking too long!
I have a Hadoop cluster with 18 data nodes.
I restarted the name node over two hours ago and the name node is still in safe mode.
I have been searching for why this might be taking too long and I cannot find a good answer.
The posting here:
Hadoop…

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Is there a command to restart computer into safe mode?
I would like to know if there is a command that could be written in the command line to restart the computer and make it boot in safe mode?
If there isn't a command like this, is there any other way to do it?
I would like the process to be fully…

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Is it possible to make my application work in safe mode?
I have an android application which lists installed and system applications separately. When the user tries to reboot the device from my application it will open my application instead of default home launcher.
But when the device is rebooted to…

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phpinfo() difference between master and local value
I have a clean install of a CentOs with php 5.2.13.
In php.ini that is loaded and present in the header of phpinfo() I have
safe_mode=off
in the phpinfo() information I have
// local value - safe_mode: On
// master value - safe_mode: off
the php…

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How safe is MongoDB's safe mode on inserts?
I am working on a project which has some important data in it. This means we cannot to lose any of it if the light or server goes down. We are using MongoDB for the database. I'd like to be sure that my data is in the database after the insert and…

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How to run an Android App in Kiosk Mode, keep Safe Mode disabled and prevent the device from Hard Reset?
How to run Android App in Kiosk Mode, keep Safe Mode disabled and prevent the device from Hard Reset?
I have following 3 requirements for my app:
Show only specific apps to school students in the normal mode of the device. This can be possible by…

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where is the security in PHP 5.4 by removing safe_mode
I've got a sticky question in my mind: safe_mode has removed in PHP 5.4, so what is the security in this removal?
Does it mean that any application can execute any program?
What technique is used for this purpose to prevent such violent actions?

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Disable/Change Firefox Safe Mode Hotkey (Shift)
Is there any way to change the firefox shift hotkey that makes firefox start in safe mode? I've set up some unit tests using Selenium and PHPUnit, but if I'm working on the machine while the tests are running then I frequently find I'm pressing…

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can I check whether my android device is booted in safe mode or not programmatically
I am a new learner for android, I want to develop an API. I want to check whether my android device is booted in safe mode or not programmatically, is there any parameter? I checked the Settings.System parameters but I didn't find anything?. I a…

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Android Safe Mode Password Protection
I found MMGuardian a pretty App to Monitor Android devices. It includes a Feature called Safe Mode Lock (http://www.mmguardian.com/safe-mode-lock). Which protects Safe Mode booting with a Password. Has somebody a idea how it works, how I can…

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When or for what Reasons should folks turn PHP Safemode ON/OFF?
Question about PHP safe-mode:
By default it is switched on in PLESK shared-hosting account environment:
While on my site seems to work fine, but maybe it will work faster/better when off?
I dont understand the below text very well, especially PHP's…

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Simple if in .bat or .cmd to check if booted in safe mode or not
OS: Win 7
I googled a lot and I found one answer here which not helping me as it outputs just the answer (I cannot used it in IF statement
I have also found this
if /i "%SAFEBOOT_OPTION%"=="MINIMAL" echo We're in Safe Mode!
I have tried it…

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How do I restart a computer in safe mode with a Windows script?
Most novice computer users get stumped when they run into a problem and have to reboot a computer into safe mode, so how can you script this to make it automatic?
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Setting safe mode to OFF in .htaccess file does not work
I'm on a server with safe mode on.
Now the server allows .htaccess files.
I have one in my public_html folder with settings of Wordpress.
Now in a sub-domain i want to insert an .htaccess file that dsiables safe mode.
i Tried theese:
php_value…

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PHP safemode alternative
Safe Mode is deprecated as 5.3.0. I have never really required it and rather found it problematic many times in the past due to permission errors, etc.
However I now have a requirement where I think safe mode would have done great.
I have built a…

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