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MySQL Workbench sends computer name with login not IP

I am attempting to connect MySQLWorkbench to a remote MySQL Server. The server has granted access to user@IPAddress However, when I try to connect MySQLWorkbench, it sends user@computername instead. How do I configure the connection to use the…
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call from ec2 instance to 169.254.169.254 for security credentials returns invalid credentials

So in theory, if a person needs valid credentials for an Amazon server, instead of hardcoding in their access key/password, one can call out to 169.254.169.254 for credentials to access certain resources like so: js = '' …
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Asking for Credentials, when requesting shared folders on the server, regularly for domain users?

In our network, single domain controller, when some users (members of the domain) request shared folders on the server they are required to enter their credentials, the server is Windows Server 2008 R2, even checking to remember my credentials…
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PKI user certificate credential roaming works on Windows 7, but not on XP SP3

We have implemented credential roaming for user certificates on our domain. Everything is set up per Technet in Certification Authority and Group Policy. User certificates are roaming correctly, but only on Windows 7 workstations. For some…
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Strategies for protecting third party PHP web app config files

I'm interested in comments and strategies for protecting PHP config files, particularly those with Db credentials. The stock advice, set the file extension to *.php, is fine as far as it goes, but it does not protect against directory perusal…
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openldap 2.4.11 - bdb_dn2id: get failed: DB_NOTFOUND: No matching key/data pair found (-30989)

I am struggling quite a while now, googled a lot and I have not yet been able to figure this - hopefully - simple problem out. I am a beginner in ldap so I might be missing something very obvious ... I have a pretty simple slapd.conf: include …
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Using Credentials with network scanners

I'm testing out both Tenable's Nessus scanner as well as eEye's Retina for scanning network devices. I am trying to supply credentials to get deeper, more accurate results, however there seems to be no difference in the results whether I supply the…
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Outlook's default credential login

I have a Windows Exchange 07 and all my users are using Outlook (2k3, 2k7, 2k10). Every time I need to reboot the server for maintenance, their Outlook lost the connection, but when it's back online, it's asking for credentials. The problem is, the…
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Specify Credentials to run Powershell Script to Query AD

I want to run a powershell script to query AD from a machine that is NOT on the domain. Basically I want to query to see if there is computer account already on the domain for this machine and create it if there is not. Because this has to happen…
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virtualapp/didlogical credential in Windows 7

In the Windows 7 credential manager, what is the virtualapp/didlogical credential for?
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CredentialRetrievalError within ECS container

Problem I have deployed an ECS cluster and am running a job orchestration platform on the cluster. One of the containers of this platform uses the python docker api to pull a container from our private ECR repo and execute a job within the…
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How to secure the SQL credentials in a batch file (PowerShell inside) to run a script using sqlcmd

My goal is to create a batch file which performs a SQL (express) DB backup every time it's executed. But I don't want to store a clear password in that batch. Using PowerShell, I successfully created a secure txt file which stores the plain text…
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How can I delete stored RADIUS wifi credentials when they are added from the Win10 logon screen?

I was onboarding a new Surface for a VIP and to get it on the intranet to join it to the domain I entered my own RADIUS credentials at the Windows 10 logon screen. Got the device prepped and onboarded and now I've discovered that Windows remembers…
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Sysprep: Does it remove Windows Credentials from an user account?

I have an automated process that's supposed to build out an image and have that image deployed with a user that is setup to run a service. The user needs access to an azure network file share. In order to provide the credentials to access the file…
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Getting the Network Credentials of a running process?

If a Windows program is run with ‘runas’ using the ‘/netonly’ argument is there any way to see what credentials are being used by it for the network? Similar to the way you might see a process is being run by a certain user in the task manager, or…
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