Questions tagged [accounts]
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Active Directory Domain User to be used to run Windows service
I have an Active Directory containing domain users for all employees that are used for computer login, file server permission, access control RDP, etc...
Also, I have more than one service that running as a Windows service and IIS Pools, and these…
Ahmed giledi
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Where is there a Linux log file that will provide information concerning deleted accounts?
A test server that I am working on has had two accounts deleted.
It won't be malicious - another department has probably deleted them thinking they are not needed. If I can find out who, we can ensure they don't delete them again :-)
I can't find…
JF
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Windows Account Locking policy different while editing scheduled task
When I connect (through RDP) on my Windows 2008 R2 server and editing a task from the "Task Scheduler" if I enter a wrong password, the account is immediately locked.
This happens with Domain user and with local admin users.
However when I am…
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Local PC Event Viewer not logging account creation/deletion
I have a GPO that is setting audit account management success/failure on a windows 7 workstation.
RSOP
User Acc is created
Any idea what could be causing this issue with logging events?
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Start app on remote machine
I have a remote machine running windows 7. It has two users. It has the default user with no password which is used for home theater purposes. I have a separate login I use for remote desktop.
I would like to be able to be able to remote into my…
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Oracle account locked
I had a user in my oracle DB with some 'x' password for sometime. Without notifying my team I changed the password to 'y'. But my team members tried to connect to the machine with the old passowrd 'x' and as the limit was set, the user account got…
Priya
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Replication Issues in Active Directory - Computer Objects showing up in multiple OUs
There seems to be replication issues in the domain , but there is a strange occurrence. Some computer objects are moved to a different OU ; after a day when i searched for those computer objects in ADUC;
-> When the scope is selected as entire…
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Transfer Active Directory account profile and settings to local account
I have seen plenty of questions about doing it the other way around, but my problem is this:
I have an Active Directory account that can't log in anymore, because the DC is down (and not going back up soon, and not with the old accounts, which got…
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Lock down XP dns settings
All,
Developers usually need admin rights to the OS, so they can do their task.
How do I as an admin, lock in the DNS settings on windows , so they cannot be changed, only by me?
I am not an expert at this permission stuff, so a step by step…
jeremy
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After binding Mac to AD, first login successfully creates mobile account and logs in, after that next login locks AD account
Mac os x 10.7 and 10.8
AD Server 2008 R2
Binding using AD Plugin or dsconfigad -add mydomain -username myuser -ou "OU=Computers,OU=Sites,OU=Mysite,DC=mycompany,DC=com"
Works fine. First login happens fine. Creates mobile account, no issues…
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Mongo is not account specific
I have mongo running on my system however I can access all my databases/collections from other peoples accounts. Can I secure specific collections? How do I block access to my collections but not cut them off of the mongo shell?
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cPanel Moving mails to another host
I need to transfer about 20 addon domains and their email accounts to new host where I already have some sites, mail accounts, databases etc..
For some reason, I think that my best bet is to transfer mail account manually like: copying etc and mail…
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what is the difference between 'NT Authority\Service' and 'NT Authority\Network Service'?
I am configuring a SQL Server Express 2008R2 instance, and I want the current logged in user to be able to access SQLEXPRESS.
Which one should I add at the Database engine configuration step of the installation?
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Does Symantec Endpoint Protection create a AD user called "symantec"?
I found this Administrator user called "symantec" in my AD and i wanted to know if the recently installed SEP (Symantec Endpoint Protection) product created it? Does anyone know if SEP needs to create a user in the Administrators group for its…
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How to give user root access without giving him root password
The scenario is this:
I have a development machine I want (need) to have root access to
Our admin setups the machines using his own credentials for the root user. The explanation being that if something goes wrong or he needs to change something he…
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