Questions tagged [accounts]
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lastcomm command shows no results
I'm trying to monitor a user's activities on my Debian server.
I found, after Googling that the acct package should help me log all commands and let me filter them by user.
I installed the package, some features seem to work (like the ac command).…
Bart Vangeneugden
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MySQL security settings ignore accounts limits?
After several years of using MySQL, I've encountered some security issue that quite baffle me.
I create a new database, and a new user, then grant CRUD rights only to the new DB, to this user.
But when I log in either via some MySQL client, or via…
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Adding FreeBSD user upon first login
Is it possible, to achieve the proposed behavior on my FreeBSD 8.2 server:
New user ssh's into my server. He supplies as 'Login:' his student index number and a new, locked account is created with random password that is sent to his…
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don't have "sufficient right" to my own TFS 2010
after I removed an active directory domain service, I lost all my accounts...then not only the SQL server and the TFS stopped working, the TFs administration console also says that I don't have sufficient right to add members...
Now I manage to get…
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Accidentally deactivated Administrator account in Windows Server 2008 VM
I logged in to a Windows Server 2008 VirtualBox VM as Abbas (local, standard-user account), ran cmd.exe as Administrator and then deactivated the Administrator through:
net user administrator /active:no
Please don't ask why I did that, I am still…
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how to restore access to MySQL after deleting all privileges?
Ok, I know I'm stupid. I deleted all privileges to MySQL, I have access to root account on host. Is there any way to add account to mysql?
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How can I aggregate account lockout events in Novell eDirectory?
I'm seeing an account become locked out pretty frequently and I wanted to pull an aggregated log together of all of the lockout events so I could get a better idea of what times it's occurring. Normally I'd do this with EventCombMT.exe, but I'm in a…
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SQL Server account per-table privileges
Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008, is it possible for a SQL Server account to be given privileges on a per-table basis within a database? For example, to have read access to all tables but write access to only one of the tables.
I am already familiar…
TJM
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Google Postini Support
I've just ordered Postini for a friend's business and like an idiot I have added the secondary email address with the wrong extention .co.uk rather than .com. I have got the credentials through for the server but it wont let me access the system,…
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Why use a dedicated SharePoint setup account?
What are the main reasons for installing WSS 3.0 and Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007 using a dedicated setup account rather than local admin or a non-shared domain account? What are the consequences of not doing so?
Is this account to be…
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Accessing the Local System Account to accept a software licence
I have a server at the moment running ColdFusion which is being used to access a windows whois program on the server. Each time I call this command via ColdFusion (using cfexecute) the command times out. I believe the issue is because the first time…
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windows service access network resources as well as local usb drives
The Windows Service application I deploy on Windows Server 2003 needs to access network resources as well as the usb tokens I plug in. When I use local system account I can access the usb but not the network files. And with the other user option I…
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Account sharing among Ubuntu machines
I'd like a simple and secure system to have allow users in our network to have their account (e.g., 'myname') work on every machine in the network (e.g., such that they could ssh to any machine and have the same userid, mounted smb share). Any…
muckabout
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Windows Server: Change AD account name
In my SBS 08 (AD, exchange), is it possible to change the name, email address of a user because he is leaving and I'd like to transfer all the account and credential to the new employee that is replacing him.
Lot's of thing are set up for this user…
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How to set user account Name/Surname in postfix?
I created a user account in postfix in the form: editor@example.org.
When I receive emails from that account, in gmail, for example, the senders name is "editor", but I want to show something like "Editor Surname".
Any idea of how to it? Thanks in…
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