Questions tagged [accounts]
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Whats the meaning of sambaNTPassword in a machine account?
After running samba3 for quite some time I was wondering what the exact meaning of sambaNTPassword in a samba machine account in the LDAP Database is. I never set it myself (Samba must have set it, maybe on joining the machine?) and it seems to be…
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Create Windows SBS 2008 User Account without Email
Just today I've been handed an SBS 2008 server to do some maintenance on. I've never used SBS 2008 before today, so this is a real noob question:
Is it possible to create a user account without creating an associated exchange mailbox? I've been…
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Mark Henderson
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Local System doesn't have access to a folder shared to Everyone
We have two servers in the Domain (both are running Windows Server 2008)- one hosting the IIS7, and the other having files and folders.
On the IIS7, we have service running as Local System, on FileServer we have a folder shared to Everyone /…
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Backup and Restore of Machine Account (Active Directory)
I have an XP Workstation which is member of an AD Domain. I have to reinstall Windows XP on the machine.
After that I should ask the Domain Admin to re-join the machine to the domain. Is there any way of backing-up an restore the domain account on…
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How to make my normal account can execute `sudo`?
I installed bare-bone FreeBSD, and added a new user. And added sudo package with command pkg_add -r sudo.
When I logged into the box with new user account, it cannot run sudo command. What procedure is required to do this?.
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Eonil
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CentOS mysql user
I'm completely confused with the CentOS's mysql server. It's 5.0.77 from CentOS 5.5.
I can't seem to create a user on that server. I've disabled the old_password option and restarted. I created a new user with:
GRANT SELECT ON db.table TO username…
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viraptor
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Creating multiple Gmail Accounts
To check my application in a software testing environment , prior to launch where it requires the mail sending functionality to different email and in order to check multiple scenarios, i need to create at least 25 e-mail accounts.
So i thought of…
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balu
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Configuring email - when i send out email they all come from ACCOUNT@www.mydomain.com instead of ACCOUNT@domain.com. Is this an alias problem?
Configuring email - when i send out email they all come from ACCOUNT@www.mydomain.com instead of ACCOUNT@domain.com. Is this an alias problem?
Do i need to configure my dns or mail server in a certain way?
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Difference between forcing a password change and an expired password
There seems to be a subtle difference between a domain account that has the checkbox "force password change" and an account that merely has an expired password (say after 90 days).
Is there a way to simulate / force an account to "expire" other…
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Goyuix
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Switching between multiple AD accounts on single windows account
Is there any way that I can manage/switch between multiple AD accounts on a local windows account. The account is not connected to AD.
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Robin
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Accounts and password management software
Is there any good/robust software for managing accounts. I work in web developement team, and what I need, is a software to manage accounts like:
Web applications Accounts
FTP Accounts
Databases names, users and passwords ...
SSH Accounts .. and…
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Nassif Bourguig
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Java service can't list files in directories
I posted this question in Stack Overflow, and someone redirected me here:
Hello everyone. I'm doing a Windows Service in Java, this service list the files in a directory and write the results in a file. My problem is that when i call…
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Rafael
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Creating Linux Accounts with Home Directory Symlinks
My workplace is setting up a new server for hosting PHP applications. I work at a university, and this will essentially be a playground to keep faculty and staff who want to tinker with PHP away from our production webspace.
I've been asked to…
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Brad Westness
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Orphaned Accounts on Windows Server 2003
When editing the NTFS permissions for some folders on my Windows 2003 Server w/ SP2, I see many accounts like
Account unknown(s-1-5-21-545330648-264140627-1714.....)
This server isn't a member of an Active Directory domain, just a standalone…
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Ronnie Overby
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FTP access for >1 user with same account?
I'm creating an iPhone app which is basically a breakout game, but you can create your own levels and upload/download stuff! It's working well... sort of.
My game uses a single account for whoever has it installed, and this connects to my FTP and…
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