Questions tagged [credentials]
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How to embed a user input inside a powershell function?
I am creating a power-shell module with multiple functions , one of which needs a user input in middle of the run. how to use function to request an input without supplying it as a parameter? Is it even possible?

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How can I prevent vCloud credentials from leaking during Terraform execution?
My team has provisioned developer workstations. During the last provisions, it was discovered that an admin could run "ps-ef" and see the vCloud credentials that were provided to instruct Terraform to talk to vCloud. Would a solution be to…

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Reset iDrac Chassis Credentials from node
I have a blade server with 2 nodes.
I cannot access the chassis drac web interface, since I received it configured with a username and password already configured, and the credentials I were given do not work.
I have 2 nodes running and I can access…

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Stuck on 'Enable delegation of user credentials' Windows Server Hyper-v 2012 r2
Im trying to setup a Windows Server Hyper-V 2012 r2 server which I've installed, but am having issues connecting to it throught the Hyper-V manager on Windows 10. I have followed various instructions about WinRM and CredSSP however I still have the…

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Using credential name to map network folder that has identical form
We have a network share over vpn to a windows server in a different city. each person has a username to access the folder (and only that specific folder) his/her folder is same as username. user os is win 10
usr: john_smith;
pw:…

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Change persistence type of Windows Credentials from "Enterprise" to "Local computer" via cmdkey?
I'm trying to add credentials for remote desktop connection via the cmdkey command
cmdkey /add:TERMSRV/myserver /user:MyUser /pass:MyPassword
I wanted to check that this added correctly via the Credentials Manager GUI control.exe /name…

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Best Practice: What domain admin credentials to use when adding/joining computer to network domain?
Environment: 1 Win2008R2 Network Server (also domain controller) 13 or so Workstations.
Traditionally we've always used the server administrator credentials to join a workstation to a business domain network or 13 workstations. However we're now…

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How to use commandline tools (psexec, netuse) that require credentials without exposing them plain text in the logs?
First of all, here are my limitations:
I'm running PSExec and Netuse from a batch file.
I need to run as a different user than the currently logged in one. We have a strict permission scheme where server admins are not desktop admins and visa…

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A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated (only from SSH)(for the accounts not specified in Log On tab)
Some progress:
This is working for the cyg_server user. That is the user by which the sshd is service is running. But this is not working other users.
Some more progress:
This is working for any account on which the services is started with. That is…

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how to track down security problems between IIS web servers?
The new version of our website is built on a Windows 2012 server.
We are having a problem that it cannot display pdf reports that are stored on another server which is running Windows Server 2003
How could I track down if there is a credentials or…

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ByPass credential prompting on drive map - windows server 2k3
I have 2 windows server 2k3 machines - server A and server B, Server A is on the company domain, and Server B is not. I have a need to bypass the credential prompting that happens every time I map a drive from Server B to Server A. The reason i…

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How to manage credentials/access to multiple remote windows servers
My company has numerous remote servers which we manage.
These servers are all Windows Servers and a spread out across different hosting companies / data-centres.
Their purpose is IIS Web hosting, SQL Server, Cache servers, File servers.
Currently we…

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Credential management / storage for client applications, company systems and third party applications?
How does your company make sure all required employees have access to their (shared) credentials for client applications, company systems and third party applications?
For example:
Administrative credentials for a already deployed web…

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Force windows to prompt authentication to shared folder/disable "remember my credentials"
Is there a way to force windows to prompt for credentials to a shared folder? We are in a domain environment with 50+ PCs. What I need is to have a shared folder on our server that has specific user permissions. I need these users to be able to…

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Credential Provider showing incorrect tiles
EDIT: Turns out I was probably overthinking this. See answer below.
This may or may not be better on SuperUser, it's regarding issues with a few workstations failing to cleave to the Enterprise standard. All references here are to Win7 Professional…

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